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MAGA former SF first lady begged Trump donor to pay her $100K AmEx bill, WSJ reports
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· October 7, 2026
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Key points The amount owed was $100,000 on an American Express bill. A report by The Wall Street Journal reveals a Trump appointee's financial issue.
A report by The Wall Street Journal reveals a Trump appointee's financial issue. Kimberly Guilfoyle, a U.S. Ambassador, allegedly asked a donor for help with a debt. The amount owed was $100,000 on an American Express bill.
Further details about this incident are available from the source. Guilfoyle has been involved in various roles, including as a former first lady and a MAGA influencer. She was previously married to a California governor.
The Wall Street Journal provides more information on this matter, including Guilfoyle's background and the circumstances surrounding her request for financial assistance.
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Category: News Published: October 7, 2026 Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) Reading time: 1 min
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