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🗞️ Driving the news: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has sharply broken with President Donald Trump, apologizing for her role in “toxic politics” and accusing Trump of endangering her with hostile attacks
• Her shift comes amid a GOP battle over releasing Epstein investigative files — a move Greene supported and Trump initially resisted before reversing course
🔭 The context: Once one of Trump’s staunchest MAGA allies, Greene is now publicly challenging his rhetoric, foreign travel priorities, and attention to domestic economic pressures like rising health insurance costs
• Her pivot follows the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and her own security fears, prompting rare contrition and a call for political de-escalation
• The rift also exposes tension inside a narrowly divided GOP House, where a handful of members can reshape legislative outcomes
🌍 Why it matters for the planet: Political fractures inside the U.S. governing coalition — particularly around transparency, stability, and governance — indirectly shape climate diplomacy, global credibility, and the continuity of environmental commitments
⏭️ What’s next: Greene’s repositioning raises questions about her long-term ambitions and whether other Republicans may begin distancing themselves from Trump as his approval weakens
• Whether this break is tactical or permanent could influence internal GOP dynamics well beyond the Epstein-file vote
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