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Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to Greece

Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as U.S. Ambassador to Greece after the White House asked her to step down, according to the New York Times. The move follows reports that she asked a Republican donor to pay off a $100,000 personal credit card bill; Guilfoyle denies allegations that she offered access to Trump administration officials in exchange for money. President Trump said a day earlier that he was "looking at" firing her.

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Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle NYTimes – US
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Asked if he was considering firing his Greek envoy, the president said, “We’re not happy.”

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Trump administration review of Kimberly Guilfoyle's tenure as U.S. ambassador to Greece

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Earlier in this event AP report: Trump, Rubio weigh firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after mounting reports of improper conduct Earlier coverage
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CBS

Trump says he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle

"Well, we're looking at it," President Trump said when asked if he's considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle.

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Al Jazeera

US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegations

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TIME

Trump Has Asked Guilfoyle to Resign, Says New White House Press Secretary

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CBS

Kimberly Guilfoyle preparing to resign as ambassador to Greece

"We wish her well," White House press secretary Katie Zacharia told reporters Tuesday.

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DW

White House asks US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to step down amid misconduct allegations

Trump has previously said he was unhappy with Guilfoyle amid reports of a bribery scandal and ethics violations.

Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign, White House SaysNYTimes – US
NYT

Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign, White House Says

Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, has faced a string of damaging reports including asking a Republican donor to pay off a credit card.

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ABC News

White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign: White House press secretary

"We have asked Ambassador Guilfoyle to resign," Zacharia said.

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PBS

WATCH: Zacharia says White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign

Trump appointee Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, has been asked to resign from her post after coming under severe criticism over allegations she has engaged in improper and possibly illegal conduct before and during her tenure in Athens, new Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia said Tuesday.

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Politico

White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece

Her tenure in Athens has been embroiled in controversy.

Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly GuilfoyleNYTimes – US
NYT

Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle

President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.

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Politico

Trump ‘looking at’ firing Athens ambassador Guilfoyle over alleged plea for cash

Asked if he was considering firing his Greek envoy, the president said, “We’re not happy.”

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ABC News

Trump says he's 'looking at' firing US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle

President Donald Trump answered he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle when asked about the embattled U.S. ambassador to Greece on Monday.

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