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House Rejects Rep. Greene’s Effort To Oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene outside the Capitol on Wednesday. | Image by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene outside the Capitol on Wednesday. | Image by Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images

The Associated Press reports: “Hard-line Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tried and failed in a brazen push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, but the resounding rejection by Republicans and Democrats tired of the turmoil does not guarantee an end to the GOP chaos.

“One of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters in Congress, Greene stood on the House floor late Wednesday and read a long list of “transgressions” she said Johnson had committed as speaker, from his passage of a $95 billion national security package with aid for Ukraine to his reliance on Democrats to wield power.

“Colleagues booed in protest. But Greene soldiered on, criticizing Johnson’s leadership as “pathetic, weak and unacceptable.”

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