Marjorie Taylor Greene: Former Trump ally brands Fox News ‘fake news’ in scathing attack | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRhian LubinMonday 30 March 2026 15:00 BSTMarjorie Taylor Greene confused by Trump's Iran war timeline: 'I have no idea what that means'Marjorie Taylor Greene has criticised Fox News, accusing the channel of “brainwashing boomers” and spreading “fake news” regarding the conflict in Iran.Greene, previously a loyalist and regular guest on the network, expressed her opposition to the deployment of thousands of US troops to the Middle East.Her criticism was echoed by conservative commentator Ann Coulter, who compared Fox News's current coverage to its past false claims about Dominion Voting Systems and the 2020 election.Donald Trump has also publicly criticised Fox News, specifically its polls showing disapproval of his performance as commander-in-chief and opposition to the conflict.Greene further criticised Trump for engaging in the conflict, arguing it contradicts the 'America First' policy and impacts younger generations of troops.In fullMTG turns on Fox News: Ex Rep says channel is ‘brainwashing boomers’ and peddling ‘fake news’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in