U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene came to a town hall in suburban Atlanta on Tuesday night to deliver full-throated support of President Donald Trump.
Three demonstrators were arrested at the event — including two who were subdued with a Taser — and others were escorted out because Greene and police said they were being disruptive. But a majority of the crowd of more than 150 was supportive of the Republican, who represents a heavily GOP district stretching from Atlanta’s northwest suburbs to the Tennessee border.
“What am I going to do? I am going to stand by my president,” Greene said in response to a critical question as many audience members whooped in approval. She added that she would “fight for his agenda with everything I have in Congress.”
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