Swatting Smackdown: Greene Targets Fake 911 Calls with Bipartisan Bill

After facing the brunt of several "swatting" incidents herself, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is putting her foot down and aiming for harsher penalties against the perpetrators of these dangerous pranks. This week, Greene announced plans to introduce legislation that would streamline prosecution for those who maliciously misinform emergency services, putting innocent lives at risk.

Greene has become a familiar face, unfortunately, when it comes to swatting. An incident on Christmas Day marked the latest unwelcome visit from heavily armed law enforcement responding to a fabricated emergency call at her residence. Other prominent figures, including Senator Rick Scott (R. . .