Greene Says January 6 Was Righteous Effort 'To Overthrow Tyrants'

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Greene Says January 6 Was Righteous Effort 'To Overthrow Tyrants'

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Reprinted with permission from Alternet

Many MAGA Republicans have been claiming that the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol Building wasn't an insurrection. But when far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia appeared on Real America's Voice this week, she seemingly admitted that the January 6 rioters were insurrectionists.


"If you think about what our Declaration of Independence says," Greene told Real America's Voice, "it says to overthrow tyrants."

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