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

Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: October 13, 2026Country: United States

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

President Donald Trump ordered Kimberly Guilfoyle, the US ambassador to Greece, to resign amid allegations of corruption, including requests for money in exchange for access to his administration. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host and ex-wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, denied wrongdoing and vowed to defend her reputation. She was appointed in December 2024, shortly before Trump’s return to the presidency, but her position became fragile after messages and recordings suggested improper behavior and connections with Greek financiers. The White House press secretary confirmed her resignation was requested without further details.

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