Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) walks to the House Floor on the day the U.S. House of Representatives debates and votes on a second Impeachment of President Donald Trump, a year after the first one, for inciting an insurrection, in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
A federal judge rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s request to have an upstate New York man convicted of sending her threatening voicemails pay $65,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence.
Joseph Morelli pleaded guilty in February to threatening the Republican member of Congress in several calls in 2022 to her Washington, D.C., office. He was sentenced to three months in prison in August. The Endicott, New York, resident said “I’m gonna harm you” in one voicemail and threatened to “pay someone 500 bucks to take a baseball bat and crack your skull,” in another, prosecutors said.
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