Trump’s ambassadors: the loyalists and allies at the center of controversy

What happened: A Guardian report profiles Trump-era ambassadors facing scandal or resistance, including Kimberly Guilfoyle, who stepped down as ambassador to Greece in October after corruption allegations. Key numbers: Guilfoyle began the Greece post in November 2025. Charles Kushner began as ambassador to France and Monaco in July 2025. Why it matters: The report says Trump chose loyalists willing to defend him regardless of implications for US foreign relationships, and that Guilfoyle's ousting renewed scrutiny of such appointments.

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