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Greene has publicly broken with Donald Trump several times since his inauguration, differing from her "favorite president" on issues ranging from artificial intelligence to Russia's assault on Ukraine. Viewed as something of a joke when she first arrived on Capitol Hill in 2021, the renowned conspiracist has since become a powerful independent agent, apparently beholden to no party and no man.
"I didn't get elected with a President Trump endorsement," Greene told the Times. "It felt really bad at the time, but honestly it's been the best thing for me. I get to be very independent."