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White House Requests Resignation of US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle

The US administration has asked Guilfoyle to step down from her post in Athens amid growing scrutiny over her past conduct.


Kimberly Guilfoyle, 2018
Kimberly Guilfoyle, 2018 · Photo: Photographer: Jill Lotenberg, Jill Photography Publisher: Chase Backer, 25A Magazine · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The White House has asked the United States ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, to submit her resignation, The Jerusalem Post and The Guardian reported.

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia announced the request during a media briefing, stating that Guilfoyle had been a valuable asset to the team and wishing her well.

The decision follows intense scrutiny sparked by reporting in The Wall Street Journal regarding questionable conduct prior to her appointment to the diplomatic post in Athens. Further details regarding the official timeline for her departure have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — international, Guardian World

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