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Marjorie Taylor Greene Sparks Outrage Over Pope's Death Tweet

4/22/2025

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ignited fury online after her tweet about Pope Francis' death, implying that "evil" is being vanquished by God. Critics, including former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, condemned her remarks as "pure evil," highlighting the stark contrast between her sentiments and the worldwide mourning for the beloved pontiff.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ignited fury online after her tweet about Pope Francis' death, implying that "evil" is being vanquished by God. Critics, including former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, condemned her remarks as "pure evil," highlighting the stark contrast between her sentiments and the worldwide mourning for the beloved pontiff.