Vance, Rubio Decline Comment on Allegations Involving Ambassador Guilfoyle
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have declined to comment on allegations that U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle asked a donor to pay her $100,000 American Express bill. Vance made his remarks in Washington, while…

Anchorage, AK, October 9, 2026 —
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have both declined to comment on allegations that U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, allegedly asked a donor to cover a $100,000 American Express bill. The specific details surrounding this request or the identity of the donor were not provided in the summary.
Vice President Vance made his remarks regarding the situation in Washington. Separately, Secretary Rubio addressed reporters while in Greece. Both officials chose not to provide commentary on the matter when approached.
The core of the allegations centers on U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle reportedly soliciting a donor to pay a substantial personal debt, identified as a $100,000 American Express bill. Further information regarding the timeline of these alleged events, the source of the allegations, or any potential follow-up actions remains unstated.
Neither Vice President Vance nor Secretary Rubio offered any statement concerning the allegations when given the opportunity. The summary does not indicate whether Ambassador Guilfoyle herself has commented on the allegations, nor does it provide details on the donor’s response, if any.
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