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This week, Marjorie Taylor Greene made waves yet again at the intersection of politics, scandal, and social media drama. Stepping well outside partisan lines, Greene thrust herself to the center of the ongoing push to fully release Jeffrey Epstein’s files. In a Capitol Hill press conference on Wednesday that instantly began trending, she stood shoulder to shoulder with survivors of Epstein’s trafficking operation and declared that if victims provided her with the names of alleged abusers, she would proudly announce them on the House floor. Invoking the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause for protection, Greene assured those watching she wasn’t afraid to name names and expose those responsible for the abuse, regardless of their power.

Her public commitment—a rare bipartisan moment with colleagues like Rep. Ro Khanna and Rep. Thomas Massie—signals a considerable break with both GOP and Trump administration leadership. According to Axios and The Daily Beast, Greene plans to sign a discharge petition to force a House vote for the full release of the Epstein files, even as former President Trump himself calls the investigation a Democratic hoax. Fellow Republican Thomas Massie lauded Greene as the bravest woman in Congress, noting that all Republican women cosponsored the transparency push.

But Greene’s stand has cost her in MAGA circles. On social media, far-right influencer Laura Loomer—once a close ideological ally—unloaded an expletive-laden tirade, accusing Greene of smearing Trump and allying with his enemies. In posts flagged by X for hateful content, Loomer labeled Greene a “phony” and insisted she be shunned by MAGA. The crux of the vitriol? Greene’s determination to side with survivors even if it risks damaging Trump's image, as Loomer interpreted her actions as suggesting Trump was protecting Epstein. The online clash re-ignited old feuds between Greene and Loomer, who have sparred before over topics ranging from Gaza to attacks on Kamala Harris.

Meanwhile, Greene doubled down with a series of posts on X, reiterating her support for Epstein’s victims and pressing the bipartisan call for transparency. As reported by Rome Reporter, Greene used the platform to spotlight ongoing institutional failures and the urgency of justice for women and children trapped in cycles of abuse.

As of Friday, the headlines still swirl: Greene’s audacious vow to name alleged Epstein abusers on the congressional record stands as perhaps the most controversial personal stand of her career to date, redefining her role in Congress and risking further alienation from the Trump base while likely elevating her status as a crusader for victim rights across party lines.

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