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Marjorie Taylor Greene & Tucker Carlson say they're leaving the Republican Party
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· June 22, 2026
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Key takeaway Marjorie Taylor Greene and former Fox News broadcaster Tucker Carlson have announced they are leaving the Republican Party.
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and former Fox News broadcaster Tucker Carlson have announced they are leaving the Republican Party. Carlson made his announcement last Thursday, citing concerns over the president's support for Israel and its impact on US relations with Iran.
Further details on their decisions are available from the source. It is reported that Carlson had previously expressed dissatisfaction with the current US president's performance. The announcements come as some MAGA Republicans are increasingly opposing Trump, although their underlying views may not have changed.
Local readers can find more information on these developments through LGBTQ Nation, which has reported on the statements made by Carlson and Greene.
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Category: rights Published: June 22, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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