Marjorie Taylor Greene appears in court over attempt to bar her from Congress

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Effort, brought by voters and liberal groups, to ban Greene for aiding the Capitol attack comes under the 14th amendment

seven deaths to the riot. More than 100 law enforcement officers were hurt. About 800 people, including members of far-right and militia groups, have been charged, some with seditious conspiracy. A House investigation continues.stayed loyal.

Organisers of events in Washington on January 6 have said Greene communicated with them. Greene has denied such links, and said she does not encourage violence., Trump’s former chief strategist: “January 6 was just a riot at the Capitol and if you think about what our Declaration of Independence says, it says to overthrow tyrants.”

After the riot, Greene was one of 147 Republicans in Congress who went ahead with objections to results in battleground states.An effort to use the 14th amendment against Madison Cawthorn, a Trump ally from North Carolina, was unsuccessful, after a judge ruled an 1872 civil war amnesty law was not merely retroactive.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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