Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations
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Summary
President Donald Trump’s administration has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece. Guilfoyle faced allegations of asking a Trump donor to pay her credit card bills in exchange for access to the administration, which she denies.Key Facts
- Kimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign from her role as US ambassador to Greece by the White House.
- Guilfoyle reportedly asked a Trump donor to pay her large credit card bills in exchange for influence.
- She denies the accusations and says she will defend her reputation.
- Guilfoyle became ambassador in December 2024, just after President Trump’s second term started.
- Text messages and audio recordings reported by media suggest improper behavior by Guilfoyle in Greece.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio was reportedly unhappy with the allegations against her.
- Guilfoyle previously had a personal relationship with President Trump’s son, Donald Jr.
- White House press secretary Katie Zacharia announced Guilfoyle’s resignation and praised her work without giving many details.
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