Archive · 13 Nov 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene Criticizes Trump on Immigration and Foreign Relations
Imagine two politicians, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Donald Trump.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is saying that America should only focus on Americans and use only American workers and students.
She thinks Americans are smart and hard-working enough to do all the jobs and go to all the schools.
She is upset because Donald Trump recently said that America needs people from other countries who are good at certain jobs and that international students are good for schools.
Marjorie Taylor Greene also thinks it was wrong for Trump to meet with a leader from Syria who used to be wanted for terrorism.
She feels her job is only to help Americans and no one else, which she calls 'America First and America Only.'
This is part of a disagreement they've been having lately.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has criticized Donald Trump for recent comments supporting H-1B visas and international students.
Greene stated she is against foreign labor replacing American workers and believes in the talent of the American people.
She also opposes allowing foreign students into US universities, citing financial motives and lack of benefit to young Americans.
Greene criticized Trump for hosting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, whom she described as a former terrorist.
Her core message is 'America First and America Only,' contrasting with Trump's reported remarks on needing foreign talent.
- Who
- Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and US President Donald Trump
- What
- Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly criticized Donald Trump's recent comments on immigration (H-1B visas, international students) and foreign relations, stating her 'America First and America Only' platform.
- When
- Recent comments by Trump and Greene's response shortly thereafter, including a post on X (formerly Twitter) on November 12, 2025.
- Where
- United States (comments made on X, relating to US policy and White House events)
- Why
- Greene believes Trump's statements contradict his previous immigration policies and her 'America First' principles, and that foreign labor and students are not beneficial for American citizens or universities.
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Stance
Donald Trump's Apparent Stance (as reported by Greene)
H-1B Visas and Foreign Labor
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Stance
Strongly against replacing American workers with foreign labor through H-1B visas, believing in the talent and capabilities of the American people.
Donald Trump's Apparent Stance (as reported by Greene)
Suggests the US needs H-1B visa talent and international students, implying a shortage of domestic talent.
International Students in Universities
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Stance
Against allowing foreign students into US colleges and universities solely to financially support them, stating the current system doesn't help young Americans.
Donald Trump's Apparent Stance (as reported by Greene)
Believes foreign students are beneficial for American universities and colleges.
Hosting Foreign Leaders
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Stance
Opposes hosting foreign leaders who are terrorists or oversee killings of innocent people in the White House, asserting they do not deserve US support.
Donald Trump's Apparent Stance (as reported by Greene)
Hosted Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was previously listed as a wanted Al-Qaida terrorist, in the White House.
- Politician 1
- Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican Congresswoman)
- Politician 2
- Donald Trump (US President)
- Key Issues
- H-1B visas, international students, foreign policy, hosting foreign leaders
- Greene's Core Message
- 'America First and America Only.'
- Greene's Criticism Context
- Follows Trump's recent comments and Greene's questioning of his foreign policy.