Trump fires ambassador to Greece Guilfoyle after reports of misconduct

What happened: The White House asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after news reports raised concerns she sold access to administration officials for money, gifts and favors. Trump said, "we didn't like what we were reading." Why it matters: Lawmakers raised the alarm after Wall Street Journal stories detailed her conduct, including claims she threatened to use U.S. influence to undermine the Greek government. Trump had said Monday he was considering firing her. Coverage: 11 outlets in 24h

The White House asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after news reports raised concerns she sold access to administration officials for money, gifts and favors. Trump said, "we didn't like what we were reading."

Lawmakers raised the alarm after Wall Street Journal stories detailed her conduct, including claims she threatened to use U.S. influence to undermine the Greek government. Trump had said Monday he was considering firing her.