AP: GOP tested anew by Georgia congresswoman's Facebook activity

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Still, there’s greater pressure on political leaders to address extremism after a pro-Trump mob staged a deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. California Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez announced Wednesday night that he was readying a resolution to expel Greene from Congress because of her past social media activity. In a statement to Axios, a spokesman for House Republican…

Talking Points Memo: Dem Rep. to Introduce Resolution to Expel GOPer Who Endorsed Violence Against Pelosi, Obama

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Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) announced on Wednesday night that he would be introducing a resolution to have Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) expelled from the House following revelations that the Republican had endorsed Facebook comments calling for violence against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and former President Barack Obama. Full Article

MSNBC: GOP's Greene's faces backlash over radical new revelations

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) yesterday called on Greene to resign or face expulsion. Similarly, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) announced plans to introduce a resolution to expel Greene from the House. As best as I can tell, no Republican members rallied to her defense, but House GOP leaders didn't rush to condemn Greene, either. Full Article

Washington Post: A reporter tried to ask Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene about her false claims. The journalist was threatened with arrest.

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WRCB and Aldis did not immediately respond to a request for comment late Wednesday. As Greene led the town hall in Dalton on Wednesday, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) announced he planned to introduce a resolution to remove the Georgia congresswoman from office. “Such advocacy for extremism and sedition not only demands her immediate expulsion from Congress, but it also…

Politico: McCarthy's big problems

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The backlash over her social media activity, where she endorsed violent, QAnon-tied conspiracy theories, is escalating. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) is introducing a resolution that pushes for Greene to be expelled from Congress over what he argued was her “advocacy for extremism and sedition,” a call that other Democrats have echoed if she doesn’t resign. Meanwhile,…

The Hill: TV crew threatened with arrest after asking Marjorie Taylor Greene question at town hall

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Aldis also said she attempted to ask the lawmaker about Rep. Jimmy Gomez’s (D-Calif.) announcement this week that he is introducing a resolution to expel Greene from Congress over her past comments. But a member of Greene’s staff reportedly approached the reporter and told her that she had to leave, and a Whitfield County sheriff’s deputy escorted the…

Washington Post: Hostility between congressional Republicans and Democrats reaches new lows amid growing fears of violence

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On the other side of the Capitol, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) is seeking to have Greene expelled and is asking every GOP lawmaker for their support. He plans to introduce his initiative as a privileged resolution next week, effectively ensuring it receives a vote on the floor. “I’ve been getting a lot of support from colleagues, even Republican colleagues who are saying some positive…

Al Jazeera: Legislators call for QAnon representative’s expulsion from US House

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Congressman Jimmy Gomez, a California Democrat, announced on Tuesday he will introduce a resolution to expel Greene from Congress. “As if it weren’t enough to amplify conspiracy theories … a string of recent media reports has now confirmed that Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene had previously supported social media posts calling for political violence against the Speaker of the House,…

AP: Pelosi denounces GOP leaders over Georgia lawmaker’s posts

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Still, there’s greater pressure on political leaders to address extremism after a pro-Trump mob staged a deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. California Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez announced Wednesday night that he was readying a resolution to expel Greene from Congress because of her past social media activity. In a statement to Axios, a spokesman for House Republican…

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