Conspiracy theorist congresswoman has her wings clipped | First Thing
by Molly Blackall from US news | The Guardian on (#5DSQ1)
The House of Representatives voted to strip extremist congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee roles yesterday. Plus, Biden has withdrawn US support for the Yemen conflict
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The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to strip the extremist Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee roles. The vote fell broadly along party lines, with 230 in favour and 199 against, and just 11 Republicans crossing to vote with Democrats to end her roles on House budget and education and labor committees.
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