Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has continued to shock America with her public criticism of both Donald Trump and the broader Republican party. She has remained unflinchingly loyal to both until now. But recently, Greene took it all a step further by actually apologizing for the inflammatory rhetoric for which she has become so well known and for claiming she is ready to put down the knives in politics to help the country come together. Related Donald Trumps lesbian niece sums up the danger posed by her uncle in just 5 words In an appearance on CNN, she did not try to defend her past words stoking hate and violence and instead declared, I would like to say humbly, Im sorry for taking part in the toxic politics. Its very bad for our country. I think America needs to come together and end all the toxic, dangerous rhetoric and divide, she added, and Im leading the way with my own example. I hope President Trump can do the same. Insights for the LGBTQ+ community Subscribe to our briefing for insights into how politics impacts the LGBTQ+ community and more. Subscribe to our Newsletter today Many have praised her for taking these steps, while others have expressed a bit more caution about readily accepting this radical, quite sudden transformation as real.On social media, the international media collective DD Geopolitics noted that caution is completely fair, but also praised Greene for taking the steps she has.Getting on opposition media and apologizing is HUGE, the account wrote. She should be commended for her humility. The account also called her the first MAGA figure to break the cycle of escalation and publicly ask Trump to change. MTG just took full ownership on CNN and its one of the most unexpected moments of the year.When asked why she only denounced Trumps rhetoric after it was directed at her, she didnt deflect. She owned it:Thats fair criticism and I would like to say humbly, Im sorry pic.twitter.com/AWZmsTGht6 DD Geopolitics (@DD_Geopolitics) November 16, 2025 Subscribe to theLGBTQ Nation newsletterand be the first to know about the latest headlines shaping LGBTQ+ communities worldwide.