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White House has asked Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, new Trump press secretary says

Tuesday 13 October15:03 · 2h agoAI summary
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The White House has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, according to new press secretary Katie Zacharia. President Donald Trump had already said the administration was looking at the matter.

01Summary

  1. 01Press secretary Katie Zacharia said on Tuesday that the White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign.
  2. 02Zacharia made the remark in her first briefing at the White House and said Guilfoyle had been a "wonderful asset".
  3. 03Donald Trump said less than a day earlier that the administration was "looking at it" when asked whether he was weighing firing Guilfoyle.
  4. 04Guilfoyle is the U.S. ambassador to Greece and was previously engaged to Donald Trump Jr.
  5. 05The White House gave no additional details, and Guilfoyle's attorney did not immediately comment.

02Why it matters

The move signals a possible change in a senior diplomatic post and follows scrutiny of Guilfoyle's conduct. For readers, it shows a personnel decision that could affect U.S. representation in Greece.

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