Pelosi Calls for Ethics Investigation of Marjorie Taylor Greene for ‘Verbal Assault and Abuse of AOC’, a ‘Cause of Trauma and Fear Among Members’
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) called for a House Ethics Committee investigation of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for what Pelosi called the ‘verbal assault and abuse’ of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) by MTG confronting AOC outside the House chamber Wednesday for supporting terrorists and ducking a debate on the Green New Deal. Pelosi said the incident is a “cause for trauma and fear among Members.”
Pelosi was questioned by a sympathetic reporter about the peaceful incident between MTG and AOC, asking Pelosi if House Members “are safe here at the Capitol.” Pelosi stumbled in her answer, had a Biden moment and struggled to remember Ocasio-Cortez’s name and ended up calling her by her nickname, AOC.
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