- Marjorie Taylor Greene in comparison Joe Biden to Hitler pursuing his speech criticizing “MAGA forces.”
- She shared a doctored online video of Biden edited to resemble Hitler, and wrote: “Joe Biden is Hitler. #NaziJoe has to go.”
- An Israeli diplomat and American Jewish teams have criticized the congresswoman for the comparison.
An Israeli diplomat and Jewish teams have criticized Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she when compared President Joe Biden to Adolf Hitler.
The Georgia congresswoman tweeted a doctored online video on Thursday evening that depicted Biden with a Hitler-fashion mustache and an audio clip of the previous German chief and Nazi symbols.
In one more tweet, she wrote: “Joe Biden is Hitler. #NaziJoe has to go.”
—Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) September 2, 2022
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Greene, a Trump loyalist, commented following Biden’s Thursday speech in which he criticized “MAGA forces” who he mentioned, “are identified to get this place backward.”
“I guess when President Butterbeans is frail, weak, and dementia ridden, the Hitler imagery was their try to make him look “hard” when he declares war on 50 percent of The usa as enemies of the state,” the congresswoman wrote on Twitter.
An Israel diplomat stated he was “appalled” by the congresswoman’s feedback in a statement to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Talking anonomsly, the diplomat explained: “I am appalled by this cynical use of Nazi imagery and Hitler comparisons by a member of the United States Congress.”
“As we confront a rise in antisemitic incidents, in the US and all around the environment, rhetoric like this only fuels the persistent risk of hatred, extremism, and violence.”
The agency mentioned that it experienced granted the diplomat anonymity mainly because of the sensitivity of the issue, as it is extraordinarily unusual for an Israeli diplomat to criticize an specific American lawmaker.
The Anti-Defamation League and American Jewish Committee also criticized Greene on Twitter.
The ADL’s CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said the congresswoman’s tweet was “disgraceful” and that with a single tweet, she “managed to trivialize Hitler and the Nazis’ sheer evil.
He extra that her opinions belittled “the severe risk that extremism poses to this nation.”
—Jonathan Greenblatt (@JGreenblattADL) September 2, 2022
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The American Jewish Committee also commented on Twitter that the doctored video clip was “vile, offensive, and wholly unbecoming for a member of Congress.”
—American Jewish Committee (@AJCGlobal) September 2, 2022
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Pursuing Biden’s speech, numerous Republicans produced crucial remarks, concentrating on the extraordinary purple lighting at the rear of him.
Former Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley commented that it looked like Biden was “in the depths of hell,” and previous assistant treasury secretary Monica Crowley mentioned the crimson lighting was “virtually satanic.”