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What Has Trump Said About Kimberly Guilfoyle? ...

Texts reported by The Wall Street Journal show Guilfoyle asked a Trump donor for $100,000 as Democrats seek a State Department review.

  • President Donald Trump is considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle over misconduct allegations, CNN and the Associated Press reported on October 11 and 12.
  • The Wall Street Journal reported October 7 that Guilfoyle sent messages to former Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Eric Deters on July 3, 2025, requesting $100,000 toward her American Express bill days before her Senate confirmation hearing.
  • Deters alleged the situation was a "quid pro quo," claiming he was ambushed after seeking administration support for an extradition process; Guilfoyle's lawyer disputes the message authenticity, asserting she was owed money for prior event appearances.
  • On October 9, President Trump called the situation "too bad" and said Guilfoyle "was always very nice," while Democrats requested a State Department review of the allegations.
  • These allegations follow prior scrutiny of Guilfoyle's management of a 2020 campaign fundraising division, which faced questions regarding irresponsible spending during Trump's reelection efforts.
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What has Trump said about Kimberly Guilfoyle? ...

Donald Trump made his first public statement about Kimberly Guilfoyle after the information about her future at the US embassy in Greece,

Donald Trump has commented for the first time on Kimberly Guilfoyle's resignation request, acknowledging that she did a good job in Greece but expressing his displeasure over recent reports. At the same time, he was quick to clarify that his son's former partner was not a member of his family.

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USA Today broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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