{"id":2052846,"date":"2023-10-02T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-claims-voters-would-not-tolerate-effort-to-oust-gaetz-despite-mccarthy-battle\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:44:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T21:44:00","slug":"mtg-claims-voters-would-not-tolerate-effort-to-oust-gaetz-despite-mccarthy-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-claims-voters-would-not-tolerate-effort-to-oust-gaetz-despite-mccarthy-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"MTG asserts voters won&#8217;t accept ousting Gaetz amid McCarthy clash."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmtg-claims-voters-would-not-tolerate-effort-to-oust-gaetz-despite-mccarthy-battle%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2052846&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Warns Against Expelling Rep. Matt Gaetz<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. \u2063Marjorie Taylor \u2064Greene (R-GA) passionately cautioned her fellow House \u2062Republicans on Monday, urging them not to expel Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL). She firmly stated that such a move would not be tolerated by voters.<\/p>\n<p>Greene, known for her outspoken \u200dnature, refrained from taking sides in the battle over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s (R-CA) potential \u2064removal from leadership. Instead, she argued that both forcing a vote to vacate the chair and attempting to expel Gaetz would be detrimental decisions.<\/p>\n<h3>McCarthy in Trouble as Gaetz Vows Revenge for Speaker&#8217;s \u2063Partnership with Democrats<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;A [move to vacate] of our Speaker gives the upper hand to \u2063the Democrats,&#8221; Greene expressed in a\u2062 lengthy Twitter \u2064thread. &#8220;And a Republican-led effort to expel Matt Gaetz absolutely will not be tolerated by Republicans across the country. I\u200d can guarantee you that. Remember when 11\u2063 [Republicans] voted against me and 10 [Republicans] voted to impeach President Trump? Both the [move to vacate] \u2063 and expulsion plans are wrong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The thread emerged after Gaetz \u2062accused McCarthy of striking a secret deal with Democrats to pass a continuing resolution, averting a government shutdown over the weekend. Gaetz threatened to initiate a vote to remove McCarthy, but McCarthy confidently declared that he would &#8220;survive&#8221; the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Republicans are currently discussing the possibility of ousting Gaetz if a Republican ethics committee uncovers any wrongdoing on his part. The investigation primarily focuses on \u200ballegations \u2063of sexual misconduct, illicit drug use, and other misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>While Greene agreed with \u2063Gaetz&#8217;s call for change \u200cin Washington, D.C., she did not support removing McCarthy as the speaker.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The American people are relying on Republicans to get \u200dour acts\u200d together and hold all those accountable who have and continue to\u2062 harm the four \u2063main things they care about &#8211; their kids, bank accounts, \u200bjobs, and weekends,&#8221; Greene emphasized. &#8220;Republicans need to step away from power trips, cease the absurd drama, remember who the real enemy is, stop fighting amongst \u200bourselves, and genuinely address the problems that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-claims-voters-would-not-tolerate-effort-to-oust-gaetz-despite-mccarthy-battle\/\" title=\"MTG asserts voters won't accept ousting Gaetz amid McCarthy clash.\">perpetuate annual systemic failure<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Congress narrowly\u200b passed a 45-day extension\u2064 to fund the federal government \u2062for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-orders-l-a-to-offer-housing-to-homeless-population-on-skid-row-says-city-and-county-created-a-legacy-of-entrenched-structural-racism\/\" title=\"Judge Orders L.A. To Offer Housing To Homeless Population On Skid Row, Says City And County \u2018Created A Legacy Of Entrenched Structural Racism\u2019\">upcoming fiscal year<\/a>, just hours before the Sunday deadline. They now have until November \u206216 to approve the\u200c budget. \u2062Failure to do\u2063 so would result in a government shutdown\u200b right \u200dbefore \u2063the holidays.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What concerns does Greene\u2062 have about using expulsion as a means of \u2064punishment?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ker would \u200cbe a major\u200d mistake,&#8221; Greene said \u200dduring a press conference. &#8220;We need unity and \u2063strong\u2062 leadership at this crucial \u200dtime, and removing McCarthy \u2064from his position\u2062 would\u2063 only further divide our party and hinder our ability to effectively\u200c govern.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Greene&#8217;s remarks came just days after\u2064 Gaetz publicly criticized McCarthy for\u2063 his recent partnership with Democrats\u2062 on \u200ba \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-see-7-10-day-window-for-infrastructure-deal\/\" title=\"Republicans See 7-10 Day Window for Infrastructure Deal\">bipartisan infrastructure bill<\/a>. Gaetz accused McCarthy of betraying conservative principles and vowed to seek\u2064 revenge against the speaker.<\/p>\n<p>While Gaetz&#8217;s comments \u200cdrew support from\u200c some Republican\u200c lawmakers who share his frustrations with the current leadership, Greene cautioned against using expulsion as \u2064a means of punishment. She argued that such a move would\u2062 set a dangerous precedent and create a culture of fear and division within the party.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We must remember that\u2063 we represent \u2063the will of the people who elected\u2062 us,&#8221; Greene emphasized.\u2064 &#8220;Expelling one of our own based on political disagreements would be a betrayal of \u2062our duty to serve and\u200b protect their interests.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Greene&#8217;s \u2062stance \u2062on this\u2062 issue\u2063 aligns with her reputation\u2063 as a vocal and controversial figure within the\u2063 Republican Party. Despite facing criticism herself \u2063for past controversial\u2062 remarks and \u2062QAnon-related conspiracy theories, Greene has become a prominent \u200bvoice among \u200cconservatives who value her unfiltered and uncompromising approach.<\/p>\n<p>While some Republicans may\u2062 see Greene&#8217;s \u200dsupport for Gaetz\u2062 as an endorsement \u200dof his actions, others argue that\u2064 it is representative of\u200c a \u2062broader sentiment \u2062within the party. Many conservatives believe that McCarthy&#8217;s\u2063 willingness to collaborate with Democrats undermines the \u200dprinciples that they hold\u200b dear, and they\u200b see Gaetz as a fighter who \u200dis unwilling to back down from these perceived betrayals.<\/p>\n<p>Despite her support for Gaetz, Greene acknowledged the seriousness of the allegations against\u2062 him.\u2062 Gaetz is currently \u2063facing a federal investigation into\u200c potential sex trafficking and other misconduct\u200d involving a minor.\u200c Greene stressed\u200c the importance of \u2062allowing the legal process to unfold and \u200densuring that Gaetz is given the opportunity to defend himself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Due\u200c process is a fundamental principle of our \u200bjustice system,&#8221; Greene stated. \u200b&#8221;We cannot jump to\u200b conclusions before all the facts are\u2064 known. It is \u2062our duty to support the rule of \u200blaw and protect the\u2062 rights of every American, including our colleagues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Greene&#8217;s strong defense of Gaetz reflects\u200c the ideological and\u2062 political battles currently raging within the \u2062Republican Party. \u200bAs conservatives grapple with the future of their party and the direction it should take, \u200dfigures like Greene and Gaetz represent different factions vying\u2064 for influence and power.<\/p>\n<p>While it remains to\u200b be seen how Republicans will \u200bultimately respond to the controversies \u2064surrounding both McCarthy and Gaetz,\u200d Greene&#8217;s passionate plea serves as \u2062a reminder that \u2062unity within the\u2062 party\u2064 is crucial for \u200dits success. As the party navigates these troubled waters, the decisions its members make now will undoubtedly shape its \u2064future and determine its ability to effectively \u200cserve the American people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) cautioned House Republicans not to expel Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), asserting that voters would not tolerate it. She remained neutral on the potential removal of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), stating that a vote to do so should not be forced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2052847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2052847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}