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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Another choice Trump pick

I see Trump is appointing his son's ex-girlfriend, Kimberly Guilfoyle, as ambassador to Greece.

She will join his other appointees who are known for sexual misconduct. No, really ... Kimberly Guilfoyle: Latest Trump nominee accused of sexual misconduct

Let's take a look back at 2020 to see why she left her job at Fox ...

- The New Yorker: The Secret History of Kimberly Guilfoyle's Departure from Fox

[I]n November, 2018, a young woman who had been one of Guilfoyle’s assistants at Fox News sent company executives a confidential, forty-two-page draft complaint that accused Guilfoyle of repeated sexual harassment, and demanded monetary relief. The document, which resulted in a multimillion-dollar out-of-court settlement, raises serious questions about Guilfoyle’s fitness as a character witness for Trump, let alone as a top campaign official ....

At the time, she was a co-host of the political chat show “The Five.” Media reports suggested that she had been accused of workplace impropriety, including displaying lewd pictures of male genitalia to colleagues, but few additional details of misbehavior emerged. Guilfoyle publicly denied any wrongdoing, and last year a lawyer representing her told The New Yorker that “any suggestion” she had “engaged in misconduct at Fox is patently false.” But, as I reported at the time, shortly after Guilfoyle left her job, Fox secretly paid an undisclosed sum to the assistant, who no longer works at the company. Recently, two well-informed sources told me that Fox, in order to avoid going to trial, had agreed to pay the woman upward of four million dollars ....


Read the rest of the New Yorker article for the grotesque details of the sexual misconduct.

And ...

- Business Insider: Rupert Murdoch appears to confirm that Kimberly Guilfoyle left Fox News due to 'inappropriate' behavior, after reports claimed she faced a sexual harassment accusation

Fox News Chairman Rupert Murdoch appeared to confirm that Kimberly Guilfoyle was fired from Fox News because of "inappropriate behavior," adding weight to previous reports that she was ousted over sexual harassment allegations ....

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