Ex-Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene says war on Iran must ‘stop’

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: United States

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Ex-Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene says war on Iran must ‘stop’

Former Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized US President Donald Trump's war on Iran, stating that fuel prices are 'way too high'. Greene left Congress in January after splitting with Trump over the Epstein files, which led him to label her a 'traitor'.

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