The woman said Marjorie Taylor Greene kicked her. The screen shot was taken by Marjorie Taylor. The lawmaker was accused of kicking the activist outside the Capitol. In a confrontation that was captured on video and posted on her own account, the Republican can be seen making physical contact with the young woman. The deputy communications director of the Gen Z group Voters of Tomorrow was shocked. She later said that Rep.MTG kicked her. The clash happened as the founder of Voters of Tomorrow confronted the speaker of the House about gun violence after she spoke at a news conference. Two people walk in front of one another, and one stumbles forward. "You can't prevent members of Congress from doing their job," Nick Dyer said. He warned that he shouldn't approach members of congress. These foolish cowards want the government to take away guns & the rights of parents to defend their children in schools.You have to be an idiot to think gun control will create a utopian society where criminals disarm themselves and obey the law. “Gun-free” zones kill people. pic.twitter.com/1T37HH8jEO
Marjorie Taylor Greene is a member of the US House of Representatives.
I apologize, but I don't think it's unreasonable to expect members of congress to not kick an 18-year-old citizen.
The group hadn't made a decision about pursuing legal claims against him.
To answer the most common question about pressing charges, we are talking to our legal team and keeping our options open.
People on the social networking site urged that he be held accountable. The lawyer was willing to help.
As the activists argued with her, she became enraged. She accused him ofabusing children after he said she was helping children get shot in school by promoting guns.
If he doesn't like it here, she told him to return. He founded Voters of Tomorrow when he was 17 years old.
She didn't address the accusation that she kicked her.
The college freshman told the Post that her clash with the lawmaker was unlike anything she had seen in conversations with other politicians.
A sitting member of Congress can hold themselves with better composure than a bunch of kids.
Both Democrats and Republicans have been meeting with us. She said nobody has been disrespectful. Everyone has been very attentive and taken us seriously. Except for Marjorie Taylor-Greene.
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