Guilfoyle associate says when she asked him for $100K, it was "quid pro quo"
Summary
Businessman Eric Deters said Kimberly Guilfoyle, now U.S. ambassador to Greece and ex-fiancee of Donald Trump Jr., asked him for $100,000 to pay off her credit card bill in exchange for her help with the Trump administration before her Senate confirmation. Deters claimed it was a "quid pro quo" deal but said he did not send the money.Key Facts
- Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly asked Eric Deters to wire $100,000 to pay her American Express bill secretly.
- Guilfoyle was awaiting her Senate confirmation hearing to become U.S. ambassador to Greece.
- Text messages from July 2025 between Guilfoyle and Deters show her request for the money to avoid public record.
- Deters said he did not give her the money and made an excuse about his wife not agreeing.
- The Wall Street Journal first reported the texts, which White House officials verified as authentic.
- Some Trump aides were reportedly unhappy with Guilfoyle’s actions.
- Deters is a retired lawyer and businessman with past political campaigns and was sanctioned in 2021 for unauthorized legal practice.
- Deters also expressed frustration that Guilfoyle and others ignored his requests for help with a medical fraud case involving a doctor accused of cheating insurance programs.
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