Marjorie Taylor Greene eligible to run for Congress
A group of constituents sought to block Greene from the ballot in Georgia, based on a post-Civil War-era policy keeping insurrectionists out of office.
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More details on GOP efforts to overturn election
Text messages between former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and some Republican lawmakers, including Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, shed additional light on the efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election -- including a question about declaring martial law. CBS News Chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Texts show Marjorie Taylor Greene asked Meadows about martial law
The Georgia congresswoman has testified she doesn't recall whether she encouraged Trump to impose martial law.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene faces court challenge
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene testified in an administrative hearing on a challenge seeking to block her from the ballot based on a post-Civil War era policy aimed at barring insurrectionists from office. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Greene testifies against challenge to her congressional candidacy
A group of constituents seeks to block Greene from the ballot in Georgia, based on a post-Civil War-era policy keeping insurrectionists out of office.
Judge allows suit challenging congresswoman's reelection bid
A federal judge on Monday paved the way for an effort to disqualify GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia from running for reelection over her role in the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol to proceed. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nancy Chen chat with CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns about the controversy.
Judge allows suit challenging Marjorie Taylor Greene's reelection bid
A group of five voters mounted a challenge to Greene's candidacy, arguing she is ineligible to run for federal office under a provision of the 14th Amendment.
Marjorie Taylor Greene downplays speaking at a conference founded by white nationalist
Republicans have criticized Greene's attendance, though some have ignored or claimed they didn't know about it.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been suspended from Twitter permanently
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been suspended from Twitter, again. This time it is permanent, the social network said.
Twitter suspends congresswoman's account
Twitter permanently suspended the personal account of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Sunday after the Georgia Republican tweeted a misleading chart about COVID-19. Her professional account remains active.
Push to unseat lawmakers after January 6
Progressive lawmakers such as Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Cori Bush are pushing to remove some Republicans from the House, after a Rolling Stone report said that they worked with organizers of two D.C. rallies on January 6. CBS News political analyst and New York Times opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the 14th Amendment argument.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought shares in Trump SPAC
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Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has once again been suspended from Twitter for sharing misinformation about COVID-19. Her account will be locked for seven days, according to Twitter.
Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter — again
It's the second time in less than a month that the Georgia Republican has been suspended for posting misinformation about COVID-19.
Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene for COVID misinformation
If she continues to spread COVID-19 misinformation, the far-right congresswoman could be kicked off the social media platform permanently.
Democratic rep drops censure resolution against Marjorie Taylor Greene
Greene apologized Monday for her remarks comparing COVID-19 public health measures to the Holocaust.
Marjorie Taylor Greene apologizes for masks-Holocaust remark
"There's no comparison and there never ever will be," the firebrand conservative congresswoman said after visiting the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Georgia governor booed at state's GOP convention
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp was booed by supporters of former President Trump during a speech at the state's GOP convention. Many still hold him accountable for refusing to accept Mr. Trump's baseless claims of election fraud in Georgia. The state's top election official was censured at the convention for the same reasons. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Outrage over Greene's Holocaust comments
Republican leaders are speaking out against Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments comparing COVID-19 mask mandates and vaccines to the genocide against Jews in the Holocaust, but they stopped short of imposing any consequences. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined "CBSN AM" with the latest.
Rep. Taylor Greene condemned for comments
GOP Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is facing backlash after comparing mask mandates and vaccines to the holocaust. Kris Van Cleave has the details.
House GOP leaders condemn Marjorie Taylor Greene for Holocaust comparison
The GOP leader did not say whether Greene will face any repercussions for her comments.
Biden meets with George Floyd's family
Family members of George Floyd met with President Biden, Vice President Harris and top lawmakers on the anniversary of his killing to continue pushing for police reform. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Politico White House reporter Meridith McGraw and Business Insider political reporter Oma Seddiq spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about that, plus plans for a Biden-Putin summit, and the uproar over Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments comparing coronavirus measures to the Holocaust.
Rep. Byron Donalds on Greene controversy
Republican members of Congress are condemning GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene after she compared pandemic-related health measures to the Holocaust. Congressman Byron Donalds, a Republican from Florida, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with his reaction. He also discusses police reform, Florida's new election laws, and the role former President Trump will play in the GOP going forward.
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