A White House press secretary announced the administration has requested the resignation of the U.S. Ambassador to Greece amid a growing scandal involving her conduct in the role. The move comes just days after the president, while traveling, publicly criticized the ambassador’s performance. Reports of misconduct in her diplomatic post have fueled calls for her departure. The decision marks a swift response to mounting pressure over the controversy.


In her second day on the job, White House press secretary Katie Zacharia told reporters that the White House has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, following multiple reports that created a scandal surrounding her post. President Trump, on departing the White House for Alaska, said about Guilfoyle, "I didn't like what...