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Trump donor sues Guilfoyle over denials

Headline from Bismarck Tribune, on the newest of 2 developments

WASHINGTON — A Trump political donor and retired lawyer sued Kimberly Guilfoyle and her lawyers for defamation based on their denials of his accusations that led to her resignation as U.S. ambassador to Greece.

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  1. Trump donor says he'll sue Guilfoyle, attorneys

    Headline from The Hill ·

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    Trump donor sues Guilfoyle over denials

    Headline from Bismarck Tribune ·

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22 articles, oldest first.

  1. Revolver News

  2. BizPac Review

    Kimberly Guilfoyle faces new headache as furious Trump donor vows to sue her and her lawyers (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Ahead of a meeting with some congressional Democrats, the man on the other side of an ambassador’s alleged misconduct said of his plans for retaliation, “It’s gonna […]

  3. The Hill

    Trump donor says he'll sue Guilfoyle, attorneys (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The MAGA donor who accused U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle of pressuring him to wire her $100,000 to pay off her American Express bill said he will be taking legal action against her. “I’m going to be suing those lawyers, that law firm, and Kimberly Guilfoyle,” Eric Deters said in an in…

  4. HuffPost

    MAGA Donor Enthusiastically Threatens Kimberly Guilfoyle With A Lawsuit: ‘It’s Gonna Be Fun’ (opens HuffPost)

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    HuffPost's feed description

    “I think what I’ve presented, she can’t escape from,” the Trump donor said.

  5. The Hill

    MAGA donor hits Guilfoyle, attorneys with defamation lawsuit (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Eric Deters, the donor to President Trump whom former U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle reportedly asked to wire $100,000 to her American Express account, leading to her ousting from the Trump administration, sued her and her lawyers for defamation.

  6. CBS News

    Eric Deters files defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Eric Deters, a GOP donor who said Kimberly Guilfoyle asked him to wire her $100,000, has sued her and her lawyers.

  7. The New Republic

    Kimberly Guilfoyle Sued by Man She Begged to Pay Her Amex Bill (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Kimberly Guilfoyle is having a rough week. MAGA donor and former congressional candidate Eric Deters announced in a video Thursday that he had filed a defamation lawsuit against the disgraced former U.S. ambassador to Greece and her lawyers.

  8. News Nation Now

    Kimberly Guilfoyle sued for defamation by Trump donor Eric Deters (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    Guilfoyle resigned her ambassadorship Tuesday after the White House asked her to step down.

  9. Forbes

    Trump Donor Sues Kimberly Guilfoyle For Defamation After Allegations She Asked Him For $100,000 (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Eric Deters, a Trump donor and former congressional candidate, sued Guilfoyle for defamation on Thursday.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Kimberly Guilfoyle faces new defamation lawsuit after ambassador exit over alleged corruption (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Republican donor whose alleged text exchanges with former U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle led to her recent resignation from the position is suing her over allegations that she made false statements about him.

  11. New York Post

    Donor slaps suit against Guilfoyle, threatens to release dirt on Trump if fraudster isn’t extradited: ‘This is not extortion’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A trained lawyer and former Trump donor unveiled a defamation lawsuit against former US Ambassador to Greece Kimberley Guilfoyle as part of an apparent ploy to win the extradition of an alleged fraudster.

  12. Revolver News

  13. Newsweek

    Kimberly Guilfoyle's Bad Week Just Got Worse (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Trump donor Eric Deters has sued Kimberly Guilfoyle for defamation, days after she was forced to resign as ambassador.

  14. NOTUS

    Trump Donor Says His Guilfoyle Lawsuit Could ‘Bring Down’ the Administration (opens NOTUS)

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    Eric Deters says his lawsuit, filed Thursday, may end the political careers of Vice President JD Vance and other Cabinet members.

  15. Just the News

    Eric Deters files defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle in Kentucky state court (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Deters said that Guilfoyle's legal team gave a statement to the Wall Street Journal claiming that Deters owed Guilfoyle money for traveling to and supporting "patriotic events."

  16. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Trump donor sues Kimberly Guilfoyle, alleges defamation (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The former U.S. ambassador to Greece denies Eric Deters’ allegation that she pushed him to pay off her $100,000 credit card bill last year.

  17. Bismarck Tribune

    Trump donor sues Guilfoyle over denials (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    WASHINGTON — A Trump political donor and retired lawyer sued Kimberly Guilfoyle and her lawyers for defamation based on their denials of his accusations that led to her resignation as U.S. ambassador to Greece.

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