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US Envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle Accused of Seeking $100000 From Donor
- •US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly sought $100000 from Trump donor Eric Deters to pay an American Express bill.
- •Guilfoyle reportedly offered access to senior Trump administration officials and help with tax and legal matters in exchange.
- •A lawyer for Guilfoyle stated that the ambassador disputed the authenticity of the leaked Signal messages.
- •Congressional Democrats have called on the US State Department to review her conduct and investigate the allegations.
- •US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to comment on the allegations during a visit to Athens.
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Reports indicate that US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly asked Trump donor Eric Deters to pay a $100,000 American Express bill in July 2025, offering access to senior officials and help with tax and legal matters in return. She has also faced separate accusations from congressional Democrats for promoting a Greek company's commercial interests during official engagements.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to comment on the allegations during a visit to Athens for a strategic dialogue with Greece, and he also chose not to state whether he would order a formal investigation into the matter.
A lawyer representing Kimberly Guilfoyle stated that the ambassador disputed the authenticity of the Signal messages published in the report. Additionally, an embassy official defended her career and noted she was vetted by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and confirmed by the US Senate.
