Marjorie Taylor Greene tours Holocaust museum, apologizes for comments

• Author: RON KAMPEAS/JTA
• Published date: 15 June 2021
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

"I have made a mistake and it's really bothered me for a couple of weeks now, and so I definitely want to own it. The horrors of the Holocaust are something that some people don't even believe happened, and some people deny but there is no comparison to the Holocaust," Greene said Monday outside the Capitol, after completing a private museum tour.

"And there are words that I have said remarks that I've made, that I know are offensive, and for that I want to apologize; antisemitism is true hate, and I saw that today at the Holocaust Museum," she added. "And I think it's something that we should all remember and never forget. So I just wanted to come here today and say that I'm truly sorry for offending people with remarks about the Holocaust, there's no comparison. There never ever will be."

Last month, Greene compared a supermarket's decision to add a logo to the badges of vaccinated workers to the yellow stars that Jews were...