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Kimberly Guilfoyle's burn book revealed. Her MAGA secrets kept in a journal so potent it has nervous Trump insiders fearing revenge: 'She knows where the bodies are buried'

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Shirazi, E., Spiering, C., & Woodfield, G. (2026, October 13). Kimberly Guilfoyle's burn book revealed. Her MAGA secrets kept in a journal so potent it has nervous Trump insiders fearing revenge: 'She knows where the bodies are buried'. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/us-politics/article-16203493/kimberly-guilfoyle-greece-trump-family-secrets.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-10-13 · by Elina Shirazi, Charlie Spiering, Greg Woodfield

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Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned as US ambassador to Greece on Tuesday amid allegations of improper conduct during her 11-month tenure. Sources claim that Trump advisers were trying to save her job due to fears she would expose family secrets if dismissed. The Daily Mail reports Guilfoyle kept a diary called "The Devil Wears MAGA," which allegedly documents sensitive information about the Trumps, and insiders worry she might release its contents now that she has been asked to resign.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle was forced to resign as U.S. Ambassador to Greece on October 13, 2026, amid allegations of corruption and misconduct. The Wall Street Journal had previously reported that Guilfoyle sought help from a political ally, Eric Deters, to pay off a $100,000 American Express credit card bill before her confirmation hearing as ambassador, allegedly offering connections with political officials in return.

Guilfoyle's departure was marked by the Greek president refusing her a traditional farewell ceremony due to the scandal surrounding her tenure. This decision highlighted the negative impact of the allegations on her professional reputation and public image.

In addition to losing her diplomatic position, Guilfoyle faced criticism from former associates within the Trump family. President Donald Trump publicly distanced himself from her, stating she was "never family," despite her engagement to his son Donald Jr. Other members of the Trump inner circle, including Melania Trump, Ivanka Trump, Tiffany Trump, and Lara Trump (now married to Donald Jr.), also maintained a cold or distant stance towards Guilfoyle following her ousting.

Guilfoyle's abrupt departure from her post marks one of the shortest tenures for an ambassador in recent history, with the incident overshadowed only by Katie Zacharia's brief stint as White House Press Secretary. Despite the allegations against her, Guilfoyle defended herself on social media, stating that the accusations were false and expressing gratitude to President Trump for the opportunity she had been given.

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The Independent
Hedges 5 of 17 claims Outlet record 59/100
“While both articles discuss Kimberly Guilfoyle's resignation as U.S. ambassador to Greece, Article A focuses on Trump's response to her firing and distancing himself from her, while Article B provides background information about attempts by Trump advisers to save Guilfoyle's job before she was asked to resign.”
Washington Examiner
⚖️ Leans left further left than this Hedges 4 of 35 claims Outlet record 70/100
Daily Mail
⚖️ Leans left further left than this Hedges 0 of 12 claims Outlet record 68/100
“The articles describe different stages of events surrounding Kimberly Guilfoyle's tenure as US ambassador to Greece, with Article A focusing on the resignation and its aftermath, while Article B details the initial scandal leading up to her resignation.”
The Independent
Hedges 4 of 28 claims Outlet record 59/100
“The articles describe different incidents: one about Kimberly Guilfoyle's resignation as US ambassador to Greece amid allegations of improper conduct, and another about her former colleague at Fox News discussing explicit behavior she exhibited while working there.”
Daily Mail
Hedges 9 of 38 claims Outlet record 68/100
“The articles describe different aspects of Kimberly Guilfoyle's tenure as US ambassador to Greece and her departure from the role.”
CBS News
Hedges 0 of 2 claims Outlet record 66/100
“The articles refer to different aspects of Kimberly Guilfoyle's situation, including allegations by Eric Deters about soliciting money for access versus her potential resignation as US ambassador to Greece amid accusations of improper conduct.”
CBS News
Hedges 1 of 2 claims Outlet record 66/100
“Article A discusses potential consequences for Guilfoyle's role as U.S. ambassador based on allegations, while Article B reports on actual actions taken against her including an order to resign.”
TIME
Hedges 7 of 54 claims Outlet record 59/100
“Article A discusses the reported misconduct and expected decision regarding Kimberly Guilfoyle's position, while Article B describes efforts by Trump advisers to save her job before she was asked to resign amid allegations of improper conduct.”
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Elina Shirazi
36 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 President Trump loves his supporters, and in addition to nearly 20 tele-rallies, he will hold back-to-back rallies in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday,' the White House said in a statement.
🔮 - Sign up HERE to our DC Insider newsletter for your guide on all the latest from the midterms campaign trail and what's rattling the White House Ted Cruz delivered a stark warning to voters, claiming that 'there is a very real risk that Americans will die' if Democratic candidate Abdul El–Sayed is elected to the US Senate next week.
🔮 The two chatted aboard Air Force One en route to President Donald Trump's rally in Michigan, where Minaj is expected to speak on stage later in the day.
🔮 Backstage, the Vice President of the United States was watching – and couldn't take it anymore.
🔮 Trump pitched the proposed moniker as an economic and cultural boost, claiming 'home values and incomes would rise' alongside local patriotism. He also connected the pitch to his broader commentary on voting integrity, adding, 'Maybe even the Crooked Elections, that New Mexico is known for, would become honest again!'
🔮 Barrack, a billionaire megadonor-turned-diplomat and one of Trump's most enduring political confidants, said he would give her the support she needed, according to a source.
🔮 Soon after that meeting, White House communications director Steven Cheung made it official, stating that Zacharia will be 'transitioning into a new role that will be announced at a later date.' Cheung, it was noted, had just days ago loudly insisted that 'up and down the White House, everyone has been thoroughly impressed with Katie in just a few short days on the job.'
🔮 The MAGA old guard backs deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and federal housing chief Bill Pulte, either of whom would mark a major break from Wiles' tightly run operation.
🔮 White House counsel Will Scharf and Trump's personal secretary Natalie Harp were also in the room as Habba made her allegations, the sources said.
🔮 Ahead of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Greece last week, the former Fox News host turned diplomat asked State Department officials if they could get the Daily Mail to delete an exclusive report detailing an unpaid dining tab, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Charlie Spiering
23 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 ‘God willing, you will live for at least another eight decades,’ she said.
🔮 Any good will the Democrats expect to generate from a comeback in the midterms next week could be undermined by a failure to put forward a serious presidential candidate for 2028.
🔮 They couldn't be prouder of their mother, Katie Zacharia, 41, who was just appointed the new White House press secretary as a photographer snapped several photos.
🔮 Soon after that meeting, White House communications director Steven Cheung made it official, stating that Zacharia will be 'transitioning into a new role that will be announced at a later date.' Cheung, it was noted, had just days ago loudly insisted that 'up and down the White House, everyone has been thoroughly impressed with Katie in just a few short days on the job.'
🔮 Sources revealed cronies close to the president had been working behind the scenes to keep his former fiancé in the post – fearing she could return to the US with an axe to grind and spill Trump family secrets.
🔮 She would only take a job in the White House if the president asked her to, she said, even if she was asked to be the White House press secretary.
🔮 Forty percent of voters believe that Trump would be most responsible for Republican losses in November, while just 10 percent said that Republican leaders in Congress would be responsible.
🔮 'I fear that the next one who could be killed could be sitting at this table right now, and we're not going to stop, but they need to stop, and they will not stop until they are stopped,' MAGA media figure Jack Posobiec told the president.
🔮 By Thursday, Trump was flying into Texas to campaign at Paxton's side ahead of his showdown with Democrat James Talarico in a battleground race that will be pivotal to the outcome of the midterms.
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Greg Woodfield
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🔮 The Daily Mail has alerted the FBI after uncovering a stash of sexually explicit books, magazines and photos - including of Asian females who look conspicuously young - in a Mexican storage unit rented by Thomas Markle There are around 20 boxes in the storage unit, some containing books about pedophilia and magazines showing children being sexually abused Earlier this week, a Filipino official, Jonvic Remulla, said the former Hollywood lighting technician, 82, could be a ‘sex offender of the grossest kind.’
🔮 The delivery offered a glimpse of life behind the walls of the residence as questions swirl over when Guilfoyle will leave Greece following her abrupt resignation after just 11 months on the job.
🔮 The ousted ambassador, who resigned from her post on Tuesday, would have expected to do the rounds of top figures in the Greek government if her tenure had expired under normal circumstances.
🔮 Sources revealed cronies close to the president had been working behind the scenes to keep his former fiancé in the post – fearing she could return to the US with an axe to grind and spill Trump family secrets.
🔮 Fowler was supervising triple-killer Tony Carruthers' execution in May when the death row inmate survived 90 minutes of failed attempts by the medical team to establish an IV connection for the lethal dose.
🔮 Prior to that, she had shared a post with a series of photos celebrating her mom on Mother's Day in May.
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They are seen unveiling a commemorative plaque during a ceremony marking the renovation and opening of a new wing of the US Embassy Up until Tuesday's decision, some in the know scrambled behind the scenes to protect the woman Don Jr. dated for six years before dumping her for his new wife Our exclusive photo of Don Jr and Anderson on an intimate brunch date at a ritzy Palm Beach diner on August 17, 2024 was the first public clue that he was looking elsewhere for romance. The 48-year-old and Anderson, 39, were spotted canoodling at the Honor Bar, with the Florida beach town's 'smitten' It Girl seen reaching over to plant a kiss on Don Jr's lips three times. Nearly three months later, on December 10 of that year, the Daily Mail published exclusive photos of the soon-to-be first son and his new love walking hand-in-hand after dinner at a swanky Palm Beach eatery – serving as incontrovertible proof that they were an item.
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🔮 Sources revealed cronies close to the president had been working behind the scenes to keep his former fiancé in the post – fearing she could return to the US with an axe to grind and spill Trump family secrets.

Claims (65 extracted, 10 hedged)

Trump advisers had been wrangling to save Kimberly Guilfoyle's job as US ambassador to Greece before she was asked to resign Tuesday amid allegations of improper and possibly illegal conduct during her time in Athens, insiders tell the Daily Mail. uncertain
insiders → wrangle → Mail
Sources revealed cronies close to the president had been working behind the scenes to keep his former fiancé in the post – fearing she could return to the US with an axe to grind and spill Trump family secrets. uncertain
she → reveal → secrets
Now, after Guilfoyle's resignation, insiders claim she has kept a secret 'burn book' documenting the Trumps and is ready to burn her bridges with the family following her dramatic fall from grace. uncertain
she → claim → grace
She is now threatening to release contents of the diary insiders are dubbing 'The Devil Wears MAGA.' asserted
Devil → threaten → MAGA
Guilfoyle, 57, had been a fixture in President Trump's inner circle throughout her six-year relationship with and engagement to Don Jr – invited to private gatherings and becoming privy to their personal conversations. And while the couple broke off their engagement in 2024, Guilfoyle maintained ties to the family after securing her appointment as US ambassador to Greece – an 11-month stint that came under scrutiny following the Daily Mail's expose into her lavish lifestyle and allegations of misconduct. asserted
that → invite → misconduct
The White House on Tuesday confirmed Guilfoyle was asked to resign, following reports that President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio had been left 'extremely p***ed off' by her alleged antics, which prompted a State Department Office Inspector General investigation last week. asserted
which → confirm → investigation
Allies of the president are said to be relieved that Guilfoyle is leaving her post, but insiders have warned the Trump family may not have heard the last of her. uncertain
family → say → her
The White House called for Kimberly Guilfoyle's resignation from her role as Ambassador to Greece on Tuesday morning Guilfoyle, 57, had been a fixture in Trump's inner circle throughout her six-year relationship with and engagement to Don Jr, now wed to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson Trump (above) ' asserted
Guilfoyle → call → socialite
Having her back in America would be a nightmare. asserted
Having → have → America
Kimberly knows where the bodies are buried. asserted
bodies → know → ?
She knows the people, the secrets, the fights, the relationships,' one source told the Daily Mail. asserted
source → know → Mail
'Nobody wants an angry Kimberly back home with nothing to lose.' asserted
Nobody → want → nothing
Her firing now raises the prospect of her former fiancé Don Jr and the rest of the Trump family and their cronies facing that fallout. asserted
fiancé → raise → fallout
Guilfoyle broke her silence hours after the White House announcement – acknowledging her departure while vehemently denying the allegations against her. asserted
Guilfoyle → break → her
In a lengthy statement posted on X, she insisted the accusations were 'false' and vowed to 'vigorously defend my name, my reputation, and my integrity.' Guilfoyle added: 'I have dedicated my professional life to fighting for justice, standing up for what is right, and defending the values that make America exceptional. asserted
America → post → values
I will not allow false accusations to define my decades of public service.' asserted
accusations → allow → service
The MAGA stalwart and former Fox News co-host said that serving as ambassador had been 'the honor of a lifetime.' asserted
serving → say → lifetime
Up until Tuesday's decision, some in the know scrambled behind the scenes to protect the woman Don Jr dated for six years before dumping her for his new wife, Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson. asserted
Jr → scramble → wife
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were reported to be 'extremely pi***ed off' by Guilfoyle's alleged conduct Guilfoyle addressed her resignation and denied the allegations against her in a lengthy statement shared on X after the White House's announcement ' asserted
Guilfoyle → report → announcement
Kimberly knows everything. asserted
Kimberly → know → everything
She was way inside that family and political operation for years,' one insider told the Daily Mail. asserted
insider → tell → Mail
Another source said: 'Keeping Kimberly happy keeps Kimberly quiet.' Don Jr's friends have expressed relief that he escaped Guilfoyle's orbit, telling the Daily Mail they had serious concerns about the relationship. asserted
they → say → relationship
One source familiar with their engagement told the Daily Mail that Don Jr never actually proposed to Guilfoyle and that she had procured and started wearing her own engagement ring during the relationship – ultimately prompting an engagement announcement that Guilfoyle herself released. asserted
Guilfoyle → tell → that
The Daily Mail has contacted Don Jr for comment. asserted
Mail → contact → comment
Ironically, it was Don Jr's romancing of Anderson while still officially engaged to Guilfoyle, which was exclusively revealed by the Daily Mail - that eventually saw the latter pack her bags for Athens. Guilfoyle and Rubio were pictured together during the Secretary of State's visit to Athens last week. asserted
Guilfoyle → romance → Athens
They are seen unveiling a commemorative plaque during a ceremony marking the renovation and opening of a new wing of the US Embassy Up until Tuesday's decision, some in the know scrambled behind the scenes to protect the woman Don Jr. dated for six years before dumping her for his new wife Our exclusive photo of Don Jr and Anderson on an intimate brunch date at a ritzy Palm Beach diner on August 17, 2024 was the first public clue that he was looking elsewhere for romance. The 48-year-old and Anderson, 39, were spotted canoodling at the Honor Bar, with the Florida beach town's 'smitten' It Girl seen reaching over to plant a kiss on Don Jr's lips three times. Nearly three months later, on December 10 of that year, the Daily Mail published exclusive photos of the soon-to-be first son and his new love walking hand-in-hand after dinner at a swanky Palm Beach eatery – serving as incontrovertible proof that they were an item. asserted
they → see → proof
Before publication that day, the Daily Mail asked one of Don Jr's representatives for a comment about the photos and the relationship. asserted
Mail → ask → photos
Hours later, then President-elect Donald Trump suddenly announced he had nominated Guilfoyle for the ambassador role – some 5,800 miles away. asserted
he → announce → role
'Kimberly wasn't sent to Greece just because of her skills,' a source tells us amid the latest controversy. 'It also solved a complicated personal problem. asserted
It → send → problem
Having her thousands of miles away worked for everyone.' asserted
thousands → have → everyone
Explosive further details about the Don Jr and Guilfoyle's relationship breakdown were recently revealed in text messages between Guilfoyle and Republican donor Eric Deters and obtained by the Daily Mail. asserted
details → reveal → Mail
The messages were exchanged after a Patriots Day Freedom Fest on September 14, 2024, which was organized by Deters and attended by the couple, whose relationship was rapidly unraveling. asserted
relationship → exchange → couple
Two days after the Daily Mail brunch story was published on September 15, Deters texted Guilfoyle: 'You doing OK? asserted
You → publish → Guilfoyle
I have that app. asserted
I → have → app
I could tell Saturday you were hurting.' Guilfoyle snapped back, calling the story 'fake news' and insisting: 'I wasn't hurting wtf.' uncertain
I → tell → wtf
However, it didn't take long for tension to reveal itself. asserted
tension → take → itself
In another, undated exchange, Guilfoyle took a jab at Anderson, texting: 'I was having a f**king great time Saturday and we had a f**king amazing time when we got home… that's nonsense. asserted
that → take → time
'It's all lies, but she's a cloud chasing horror that plays the story in the Daily Mail to get attention,' Guilfoyle wrote, falsely claiming the new Mrs Trump sent her own bikini shots to be included in the report. asserted
Trump → chase → report
Don Jr and Guilfoyle had been living at a waterfront mansion in Jupiter, Florida, that they purchased together in 2021 for $9.7 million. asserted
they → live → million
The president's son bought her share in July this year for $8.5 million. asserted
son → buy → million
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