Congressional Democrats on Monday tried to strip conspiracy theory-backing Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene of committee assignments over incendiary comments including denying school shootings took place and expressing support for violence.

Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell called Marjorie Taylor Greene a "cancer" on the Republican party in a statement.

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