Marjorie Taylor Greene enraged after Trump strikes to rent Laura Loomer

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene launched right into a tirade after former President Donald Trump reportedly advised his aides to rent far-right activist Laura Loomer.

In a screed on Twitter, Ms. Greene warned that Ms. Loomer, a failed congressional candidate who has come below hearth for anti-Muslim remarks, “cannot be trusted.”

“Laura Loomer is mentally unstable and a documented liar,” Ms. Greene, Georgia Republican, wrote. “She spent months lying about me and attacking me just because I supported Kevin McCarthy for Speaker and after I had refused to endorse her last election cycle.”

In response, Ms. Loomer accused Ms. Greene of not doing any work to “expose” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who’s considered as Mr. Trump’s high rival for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

“Now the so-called ‘Trump defender’ is openly saying she’s going to call Trump to kill his support for me,” she stated on Twitter. “Why? I’m doing all the work to expose DeSantis.”

Ms. Greene additionally stated Ms. Loomer “loves” far-right firebrand Nick Fuentes and as soon as tried to get employed by Ye, the rapper previously generally known as Kanye West who ran for president as an unbiased in 2020.

Ye and Ms. Loomer have each been criticized for making bigoted feedback. Ye additionally attended a dinner with Mr. Trump in November that included Mr. Fuentes, a White nationalist provocateur. The dinner garnered unflattering headlines for Mr. Trump.

“Never hire or do business with a liar,” Ms. Greene wrote. “Liars are toxic and poisonous to everything they touch.”

Once considered as a fringe character, Ms. Greene’s inventory has been rising within the GOP and her title has been floated as a possible working mate for Trump in 2024.

In January, she bucked different Republican firebrands in supporting Mr. McCarthy, California Republican, for the speakership. The transfer put her nearer to occasion management as Republicans took management of the House. 

She additionally has maintained shut ties to Mr. Trump and led a rally in New York earlier this week to protest Mr. Trump’s hush cash indictment spearheaded by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.