Marjorie Taylor Greene did something politicians almost never do: She said she was sorry.
The Georgia representative on Sunday repudiated her role in inflaming the country’s poisoned politics in her latest sharp break with President Donald Trump and his provocative rhetoric, furthering her own intriguing political reinvention.
“I would like to say, humbly, I’m sorry for taking part in the toxic politics; it’s very bad for our country,” Greene told CNN’s Dana Bash in a frank interview on “State of the Union.”
“I’ve been working on this a lot lately — to put down the knives in politics. I really just want to see people be kind to one another. And we need to figure out a new path forward that is focused on the American people, because, as Americans, no matter what side of the aisle we’re on, we have far more in common than we have differences,” Greene said.
Greene, one of the highest-profile MAGA voices, explained that she’d been reflecting on her past political antics following the horrific assassination of conservative icon Charlie Kirk in September. And she fears her own safety is now in question. She wrote on X later on Sunday that “unwarranted and vicious attacks against” her by Trump “were a dog whistle to dangerous radicals” and that she was receiving multiple threats.
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