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Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations

BBC10/13/2026
Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, President Trump told reporters earlier this week he was "not happy" with the allegations against Guilfoyle. President Donald Trump's administration has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign from her position as US ambassador to Greece, White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has announced. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host, had been facing mounting scrutiny after reports she allegedly asked a Trump donor to pay her hefty credit card bill in exchange for access to his administration and behaving inappropriately while in Athens. Trump said she had done a good job, but she will "not be there" in Greece any longer. "I didn't like what I read," he said.

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