Zacharia announces Guilfoyle asked to resign as ambassador
7 Yesterday 6:55 PM · 7h ago · 12 articles · 2 videos · 17 posts · 2 comments · 5 sources · development 7 of 8
During her debut, Zacharia reveals that Trump has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle, ambassador to Greece and his son's former fiancée, to resign amid allegations she sought $100,000 from a donor.
“It was bad. Toe-curlingly, don’t-know-where-to-look bad. At least Leavitt had delivered her propaganda hot. Evidently Trump’s communications team have found new and ingenious ways to torture reporters.”
The Guardian, News outlet · mastodon ↗Katie Zacharia New White House press secretary
Donald Trump President of the United States
Karoline Leavitt Previous White House press secretaryKimberly Guilfoyle Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Greece
Judd Legum Investigative journalist, Popular Information
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3 outlets GUILFOYLE ASKED TO RESIGN, ZACHARIA SAYS
first by CBS News, 14h ago · also National Politics, The Hill
2 more headlines
- New White House Press Secy. Katie Zacharia Confirms Amb. Kimberly Guilfoyle Has Been Asked to Resign National Politics · 14h ago
- Live updates: Zacharia says Trump asked Guilfoyle to resign from ambassador post The Hill · 14h ago
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first by PBS NewsHour, 7h ago
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Katie Zacharia held her first briefing as White House press secretary, taking just three questions in under 15 minutes, after replacing Karoline Leavitt, who stepped down in August
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Snark worth reading. “It was bad. Toe-curlingly, don’t-know-where-to-look bad. At least Leavitt had delivered her propaganda hot. Evidently Trump’s communications team have found new and ingenious ways to torture reporters.” https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/13/katie-zacharia-trump-press-briefing
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White House is going to release a statement that this translates to "I believe the children are our future."
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Given the competition, it’s pretty impressive that Trump has somehow managed to hire his worst ever press secretary. Katie Zacharia is a fake lawyer, can barely read aloud, and has zero personality at the podium. The bar is so low it’s in hell.
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This is funny…we haven’t learned much since. Now we have folks like this running the country.
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Another clone: "If Zacharia lasts even a year in her new role, meanwhile, I’ll be surprised. With a (very likely) disastrous midterm election approaching, she has her work cut out and will need all the alternative facts she can find. Zacharia has also admitted that she is probably not even the best person for the job. “President Trump does not…
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This is no longer even darkly funny Katie Zacharia, who made a brief and halting debut in the briefing room and later said she had passed a bar exam in China, a country where noncitizens aren’t allowed to practice in courtrooms. https://www. washingtonpost.com/politics/20 26/10/13/new-white-house-press-secretary-has-short-rocky-start/
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This is a devastating review of the new White House press secretary. # uspol # KatieZacharia # news https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/13/katie-zacharia-trump-press-briefing
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# USpol See if you can find vision somewhere. It’s excruciatingly bad. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/13/katie-zacharia-trump-press-briefing
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