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White House asks US envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign

White House asks US envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign
Financial Times Tuesday 13 October 2026, 14:14 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Donald Trump had said he was considering firing the ambassador after reports claiming she accepted improper gifts

Donald Trump had said he was considering firing the ambassador after reports claiming she accepted improper gifts
White House (ORG) US (LOCATION) Greece (LOCATION) Kimberly Guilfoyle (PERSON) Donald Trump (PERSON)
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