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Kimberly Guilfoyle now facing defamation lawsuit from donor who accused her of pay-to-play scheme

Kimberly Guilfoyle now facing defamation lawsuit from donor who accused her of pay-to-play scheme

Summary

Businessman Eric Deters has filed a defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle. He claims she pressured him to pay her $100,000 credit card bill in exchange for access to the White House.

Key Facts

  • Eric Deters is a businessman and longtime supporter of President Donald Trump.
  • Deters accused Kimberly Guilfoyle of asking him to pay her American Express credit card bill amounting to $100,000.
  • The payment was allegedly requested in return for access to the White House.
  • Deters has now sued Guilfoyle for defamation, meaning he says her statements or actions harmed his reputation.
  • Kimberly Guilfoyle is a former U.S. ambassador to Greece.
  • The case involves claims related to a "pay-to-play" scheme, which means giving money in exchange for political favors.
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