{"id":2234697,"date":"2024-05-01T15:15:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T19:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-debuts-make-ukraine-great-again-hat-in-slight-to-johnson\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T19:17:26","slug":"mtg-debuts-make-ukraine-great-again-hat-in-slight-to-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-debuts-make-ukraine-great-again-hat-in-slight-to-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"MTG introduces &#8216;Make Ukraine Great Again&#8217; hat in jab at Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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-debuts-make-ukraine-great-again-hat-in-slight-to-johnson%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=2234697&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--><p>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene showcased a new &#8220;MUGA&#8221; hat, symbolizing &#8220;Make Ukraine Great Again&#8221; at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-cuomo-shunned-experts-embraced-lobbyists-drove-top-health-officials-to-quit-over-pandemic-response-report\/\" title=\"NY Gov. Cuomo Shunned Experts, Embraced Lobbyists, Drove Top Health Officials To Quit Over Pandemic Response: Report\">recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-whitmer-media-caught-in-another-lie-anarchist-arrested-for-plot-to-kidnap-and-kill-whitmer-hates-president-trump-trump-is-a-tyrant-video\/\" title=\"Gov. Whitmer, Media Caught in Another Lie - Anarchist Arrested For Plot to Kidnap and Kill Whitmer Hates President Trump, 'Trump is a Tyrant' (VIDEO)\">press conference<\/a><\/a>. The hat pays homage to Donald Trump&#8217;s iconic \u2062slogan with colors representing Ukraine&#8217;s flag. Greene criticized \u2062Rep. Mike Johnson for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-claims-biden-white-house-is-filled-with-pathetic-blind-fools-in-lengthy-rant\/\" title=\"MTG claims Biden White House is filled with 'pathetic blind fools' in lengthy rant\">funding foreign \u200cwars<\/a>, emphasizing taxpayers&#8217; discontent with such expenditures. She \u2062highlighted the contrast between &#8220;MAGA&#8221; and &#8220;MUGA&#8221; ideologies.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/marjorie-taylor-greene\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Marjorie Taylor Greene<\/a> (R-GA) showed off a new \u201cMUGA\u201d hat during a press conference on Wednesday, with the hat\u2019s initials standing for \u201cMake Ukraine Great Again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Greene\u2019s hat is a nod to former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d hat, with her hat\u2019s colors being blue and yellow, the colors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ukraine\u2019s<\/a> flag. The Georgia congresswoman spoke at a press conference criticizing House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA), specifically for his support funding \u201cthe forever wars\u201d by backing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2973096\/house-approves-foreign-aid-package\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>a $95 billion foreign aid package last month<\/a>, of which $61 billion was given to Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, that\u2019s what this is,\u201d Greene said, showing off the hat. \u201cThe uniparty is \u2018Make Ukraine Great Again.\u2019 The uniparty is all about funding every single foreign war. They think this is the business model that needs to be done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Greene then took the hat and placed it on top of a large photo of Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). She then stated that people do not want their tax dollars \u201cto fund the murder and killing in foreign countries,\u201d adding that voters are \u201cfed up with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>The Uniparty hates MAGA. They don\u2019t want to Make America Great Again.<\/p>\n<p>The Uniparty is MUGA. Make Ukraine Great Again. <\/p>\n<p>Another forever war spending hundreds of BILLIONS of your dollars brought to by Uniparty Speaker Mike Johnson. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lMCwkKj67C\">pic.twitter.com\/lMCwkKj67C<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@RepMTG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepMTG\/status\/1785686863006601382?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The congresswoman announced she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2986240\/mtg-moves-motion-oust-johnson-next-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>would move forward<\/a> with her motion to vacate Johnson next week. Greene, who voted for Johnson as House speaker in October, has become increasingly critical of Johnson since he has taken up the gavel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Jeffries and other House Democratic leaders stated they would be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2984545\/house-democrats-move-save-johnson-motion-vacate-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>willing to protect<\/a> Johnson from a motion to vacate, as the time had come to \u201cturn the page on this chapter of pro-Putin Republican obstruction.\u201d Greene has since claimed that Democrats are supporting Johnson because the House speaker is giving them \u201ceverything they want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump, the presumptive presidential nominee for the Republican Party, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/2964177\/trump-defends-mike-johnson-at-mar-a-lago-amid-threats-to-house-speakership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>backed Johnson<\/a> during a visit the House speaker made at Trump\u2019s resort in Mar-a-Lago last month. The former president stated that Johnson\u2019s position with a narrow majority is not \u201can easy situation for any speaker,\u201d adding that he thinks Johnson is doing \u201cas good as you\u2019re going to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) unveiled a &#8220;MUGA&#8221; hat at a press conference. The hat&#8217;s initials represent &#8220;Make Ukraine Great Again,&#8221; echoing Trump&#8217;s slogan. 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