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Report: Kimberly Guilfoyle Boasted of Private Jet Trips at Davos
Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece, said at Davos that two Greek tycoons were funding her travel. An audio recording captured the remarks.
- January conversation was recorded and later reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
- Guilfoyle sought help getting into a Davos dinner held for Eric Trump.
- She asked an American businessman on the guest list to help her.
- Greek House Davos organized the dinner, which had not invited her.
Why it matters: The recording ties a sitting U.S. envoy to private funding from wealthy figures in her host country.
- "I'm going to make you a lot of f—ing money," Guilfoyle told the businessman.
- The New York Times reported exasperation and resignation in Greece over the allegations.
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Left coverage, 3 sources: The left frames the story around Guilfoyle's boasts about private jet trips, relaying the Journal's reporting and Greek reaction to it.
Right coverage, 1 sources: The right breaks the story as an exclusive, built on a recording of Guilfoyle's remarks about tycoon-funded travel and her bid for a Trump-family dinner invite.
What’s next: The available reporting does not say whether Guilfoyle or the State Department has responded.
- Who are the two Greek tycoons, and what trips did they pay for?
- Were the paid trips disclosed under ethics rules for U.S. ambassadors?
- Did Guilfoyle get into the Eric Trump dinner?