GOP Rep. Greene’s Foes Get Chance to Make Insurrection Case (1)

April 8, 2022, 3:30 PM UTCUpdated: April 9, 2022, 3:32 PM UTC

Georgia voters hoping to block Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) from seeking reelection can join a court battle over the issue, a federal judge ruled, keeping alive their efforts to label her an insurrectionist ineligible under the Constitution to hold a seat in Congress.

U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg acknowledged her ruling conflicts with one by a federal judge in North Carolina who blocked a similar challenge to the reelection bid of Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R) but said she “does not find that court’s decision persuasive on this point.”

On Thursday, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the North ...

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