BND - Trump donor files defamation lawsuit against Guilfoyle

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 11, 7 PM to Oct 17, 3 PM ET (peak 58), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 wire copy: 4 outlets ran the AP, Reuters headline nearly word for word (ABC News, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, The Guardian)

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💬 quoted: “Bring Down” “Vigorously Defend” “Spiraling” “bring down entire Trump administration” 2 “not happy” “This is not extortion” “She Wasn't A Member Of My Family” “She Wasn't a Member of My Family -- I Didn't Like What I Read” 2

🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 defamation lawsuit

✏️ 47 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

ABC News (3 wordings): “White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign: White House press secretary” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece after allegations of misconduct”
AP (3 wordings): “AP source: Trump, Rubio weigh firing U.S. envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct” → “Trump says he is 'looking at' firing US envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct”
Alternet (2 wordings): “Trump is 'extremely' irate and considering firing over new embarrassment” → “Trump claims to 'not know' Guilfoyle — revealing a disturbing pattern”
Axios (2 wordings): “Kimberly Guilfoyle asked to resign as Greece ambassador” → “White House pushes out Kimberly Guilfoyle after misconduct reports”
Bloomberg (3 wordings): “White House Says Ambassador Guilfoyle Has Been Asked to Resign” → “Guilfoyle Ousted as US Ambassador to Greece Amid Conduct Probe”
Breitbart (3 wordings): “Greece Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle Steps Down” → “U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle Steps Down”
CBS News (3 wordings): “Kimberly Guilfoyle preparing to resign as ambassador to Greece” → “Eric Deters files defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle”
CNN (7 wordings): “Trump considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after embarrassing revelations, source says” → “White House ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece”
Chicago Tribune (2 wordings): “AP source: Pres. Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio weigh firing US envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct” → “White House says Kimberly Guilfoyle, ambassador to Greece, is asked to resign”
Crooks and Liars (2 wordings): “Kimberly Guilfoyle Faces The Axe As Trump And Rubio Grow Furious” → “Trump Throws Guilfoyle Under The Bus: 'She Wasn't A Member Of My Family'”
Financial Times (2 wordings): “Trump says he is considering firing Guilfoyle over alleged misconduct” → “White House asks US envoy to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign”
Forbes (2 wordings): “Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle To Resign” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle Ousted As Ambassador To Greece—But Will ‘Vigorously Defend’ Against Allegations”
Fox News (5 wordings): “Trump and Rubio reportedly furious as Kimberly Guilfoyle faces possible firing” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle releases statement after WH confirms Trump asked her to step down”
HuffPost (9 wordings): “Trump, Rubio Weigh Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle After Mounting Reports Of Improper Conduct” → “Trump Donor Slaps Kimberly Guilfoyle With Defamation Lawsuit”
Just the News (3 wordings): “White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as ambassador to Greece” → “MAGA donor at center of Guilfoyle's downfall files defamation suit against ousted Greece ambassador”
Mediaite (5 wordings): “Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign Amid Corruption Charges, New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Reveals” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle Reportedly Tried to Save Her Job by Insisting Damning Texts Were AI-Generated”
NBC News (3 wordings): “White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as U.S. ambassador to Greece” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle’s swift exit”
New York Post (7 wordings): “Kimberly Guilfoyle ‘on very thin ice’ with Trump after accusations of pay-to-play scheme as ambassador to Greece” → “Donor slaps suit against Guilfoyle, threatens to release dirt on Trump if fraudster isn’t extradited”
New York Times (5 wordings): “Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign, White House Says” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Rise and Fall as Trump’s Ambassador to Greece”
News Nation (6 wordings): “White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle sued for defamation by Trump donor Eric Deters”
Newsmax (5 wordings): “AP: Trump, Rubio Weigh Firing Guilfoyle” → “Guilfoyle Announces Resignation, Denies Allegations”
Newsweek (4 wordings): “Barrasso Expects Guilfoyle Investigation as Trump, Rubio Consider Removal” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Bad Week Just Got Worse”
PBS NewsHour (2 wordings): “WATCH: Zacharia says White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump's ambassador to Greece, resigns after allegations of improper conduct”
Raw Story (3 wordings): “New White House press sec drops a day 1 shocker: ‘We have asked her to resign'” → “Trump humiliated Kimberly Guilfoyle just hours after donor scandal blew up in her face”
Red State (3 wordings): “BREAKING Trump Administration (Updated) Kimberly Guilfoyle Has Resigned As Ambassador to Greece Teri Christoph” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle's Resignation May Not Be the End of Her Troubles”
Reuters (3 wordings): “White House says US ambassador to Greece Guilfoyle asked to resign” → “Trump fires ambassador to Greece Guilfoyle after reports of misconduct - Reuters”
Rolling Stone (2 wordings): “Greek Tragedy Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Corruption Scandal Was Too Sloppy for the Trump Administration” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle's Corruption Scandal Was Too Sloppy for the Trump Administration”
Scripps News (2 wordings): “The Trump Presidency Trump administration asks US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign Scripps News Group” → “The Trump Presidency Kimberly Guilfoyle steps down as US ambassador to Greece amid donor controversy Scripps News Group”
Straight Arrow News (2 wordings): “White House asks US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign following misconduct allegations” → “White House ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece after misconduct allegations”
The Daily Beast (8 wordings): “Don Jr.’s Ex Faces the Axe as Trump’s Private Fury Leaks” → “Guilfoyle Gets a Brutal Send-Off After Trump Dumps Her”
The Daily Caller (2 wordings): “White House Asks Scandal-Ridden Ambassador To Resign” → “Scandal-Ridden Ambassador Officially Resigns After White House Pressure”
The Daily Signal (2 wordings): “White House Asks Guilfoyle to Resign” → “Guilfoyle Resigns as Ambassador to Greece, Denies Allegations of Misconduct”
The Daily Wire (2 wordings): “Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle To Resign As Ambassador To Greece” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle Vows To Fight Corruption Charges, Resigns At Trump’s Request”
The Epoch Times (3 wordings): “Trump Says WH Looking Into Allegations of Improper Conduct by Ambassador to Greece” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns as US Ambassador to Greece: What We Know So Far”
The Gateway Pundit (3 wordings): “BREAKING: New WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Says Trump Has Already Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign as US Ambassador to Greece (VIDEO)” → “WATCH: Trump Responds to Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Resignation – “She Wasn’t a Member of My Family – I Didn’t Like What I Read””
The Guardian (3 wordings): “White House says it has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle ousted as US ambassador to Greece after alleged misconduct”
The Hill (7 wordings): “Trump, Rubio consider firing Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece: AP ...” → “MAGA donor hits Guilfoyle, attorneys with defamation lawsuit”
The Independent (8 wordings): “Trump asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, White House confirms” → “Donor Kimberly Guilfoyle begged for money files defamation suit”
The New Republic (2 wordings): “Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign Over Corruption” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns After Trump’s Fury Over Her Corruption”
The Sun (2 wordings): “STEPPING DOWN Kimberly Guilfoyle OUT as Greek ambassador after posting vague statement” → “STEPPING DOWN Kimberly Guilfoyle forced to resign as Trump's Greek ambassador”
The Washington Sun (5 wordings): “White House Says It Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign as Greece Ambassador” → “Trump Donor Says His Guilfoyle Lawsuit Could ‘Bring Down’ the Administration”
The Washington Times (2 wordings): “‘Not happy’: Trump considers firing Ambassador Guilfoyle” → “Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece amid allegations of improper conduct”
The Western Journal (5 wordings): “Report: Trump and Rubio Are Furious Over New Kimberly Guilfoyle Developments - Firing Could Come Soon” → “Trump Donor Behind Scandal Allegations Takes Legal Action Against Kimberly Guilfoyle”
Townhall (3 wordings): “Guilfoyle Officially Resigns After White House Request Cameron Arcand” → “Guilfoyle Officially Resigns After White House Request”
USA Today (3 wordings): “'We're not happy.' Trump signals Kimberly Guilfoyle's job in jeopardy” → “Trump asks for Kimberly Guilfoyle's resignation over alleged misconduct”
Washington Examiner (10 wordings): “Trump and Rubio consider firing Kimberly Guilfoyle amid misconduct allegations: Report” → “Guilfoyle faces new defamation lawsuit after exit over alleged corruption”
Yahoo News (6 wordings): “Trump admin. reportedly weighing whether to remove U.S. ambassador Guilfoyle from role” → “Trump fires Kimberly Guilfoyle over misconduct allegations”

Every outlet's first headline (61), left to right by AllSides rating

Alternet Trump is 'extremely' irate and considering firing over new embarrassment Oct 11, 7 PM ET
HuffPost Trump, Rubio Weigh Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle After Mounting Reports Of Improper Conduct Oct 11, 3 PM ET
New York Magazine Guilfoyle’s Greek Tragedy: Too Corrupt Even for Trump Oct 13, 1 PM ET
Raw Story New White House press sec drops a day 1 shocker: ‘We have asked her to resign' Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Rolling Stone Greek Tragedy Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Corruption Scandal Was Too Sloppy for the Trump Administration Oct 13, 2 PM ET
The Bulwark BREAKING: Trump Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign | Morning Shots Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Daily Beast Don Jr.’s Ex Faces the Axe as Trump’s Private Fury Leaks Oct 11, 10 PM ET
The Daily Kos Kimberly Guilfoyle is latest woman fired from Trump team Oct 13, 1 PM ET
The Guardian White House says it has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The New Republic Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign Over Corruption Oct 13, 11 AM ET
ABC News White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign: White House press secretary Oct 13, 11 AM ET
AP AP source: Trump, Rubio weigh firing U.S. envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct Oct 11, 2 PM ET
Axios Kimberly Guilfoyle asked to resign as Greece ambassador Oct 13, 11 AM ET
CBS News Kimberly Guilfoyle preparing to resign as ambassador to Greece Oct 13, 11 AM ET
CNBC Trump 'not happy' with Kimberly Guilfoyle, weighs firing her as ambassador to Greece Oct 12, 6 PM ET
CNN Trump considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after embarrassing revelations, source says Oct 11, 7 PM ET
Los Angeles Times Guilfoyle quits Greece post amid latest allegations of improper profiting by Trump associates Oct 13, 6 PM ET
Mediaite Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign Amid Corruption Charges, New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Reveals Oct 13, 11 AM ET
NBC News White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as U.S. ambassador to Greece Oct 13, 11 AM ET
New York Times Trump Has Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign, White House Says Oct 13, 11 AM ET
PBS NewsHour WATCH: Zacharia says White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Semafor Trump weighs Guilfoyle’s future Oct 13, 6 AM ET
Star Tribune Trump asks Greece Ambassador Guilfoyle to resign after allegations of improper conduct: White House Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Independent Trump asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, White House confirms Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Time Guilfoyle Resigns at Trump's Request Following Credit Card Scandal Oct 13, 12 PM ET
USA Today 'We're not happy.' Trump signals Kimberly Guilfoyle's job in jeopardy Oct 13, 5 AM ET
Yahoo News Trump admin. reportedly weighing whether to remove U.S. ambassador Guilfoyle from role Oct 12, 5 AM ET
BBC Trump says Kimberly Guilfoyle could be fired as Greece envoy after alleged misconduct Oct 12, 9 PM ET
Bloomberg White House Says Ambassador Guilfoyle Has Been Asked to Resign Oct 13, 10 AM ET
Chicago Tribune AP source: Pres. Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio weigh firing US envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct Oct 11, 9 PM ET
Financial Times Trump says he is considering firing Guilfoyle over alleged misconduct Oct 12, 7 PM ET
Forbes Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle To Resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Fortune Trump and Marco Rubio are ‘extremely pissed off’ by U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s reported conduct and are considering firing her Oct 11, 7 PM ET
News Nation White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Newsweek Barrasso Expects Guilfoyle Investigation as Trump, Rubio Consider Removal Oct 12, 12 PM ET
Reason Trump Fired Kimberly Guilfoyle for Influence Peddling That Pales Next to His Presidential Profiteering Oct 13, 3 PM ET
Reuters White House says US ambassador to Greece Guilfoyle asked to resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Scripps News The Trump Presidency Trump administration asks US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign Scripps News Group Oct 13, 11 AM ET
Straight Arrow News White House asks US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign following misconduct allegations Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Hill Trump, Rubio consider firing Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece: AP ... Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Just the News White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as ambassador to Greece Oct 13, 10 AM ET
The American Conservative Guilfoyle, Greece Ambassador, Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations Oct 14, 11 AM ET
The Epoch Times Trump Says WH Looking Into Allegations of Improper Conduct by Ambassador to Greece Oct 12, 9 PM ET
The Sun STEPPING DOWN Kimberly Guilfoyle OUT as Greek ambassador after posting vague statement Oct 13, 12 PM ET
The Washington Times ‘Not happy’: Trump considers firing Ambassador Guilfoyle Oct 13, 12 AM ET
Washington Examiner Trump and Rubio consider firing Kimberly Guilfoyle amid misconduct allegations: Report Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Breitbart Greece Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle Steps Down Oct 13, 1 PM ET
Fox News Trump and Rubio reportedly furious as Kimberly Guilfoyle faces possible firing Oct 11, 8 PM ET
New York Post Kimberly Guilfoyle ‘on very thin ice’ with Trump after accusations of pay-to-play scheme as ambassador to Greece Oct 12, 12 PM ET
Newsmax AP: Trump, Rubio Weigh Firing Guilfoyle Oct 11, 6 PM ET
OAN Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns from role as U.S. Ambassador to Greece Oct 13, 3 PM ET
Red State BREAKING Trump Administration (Updated) Kimberly Guilfoyle Has Resigned As Ambassador to Greece Teri Christoph Oct 13, 12 PM ET
The Daily Caller White House Asks Scandal-Ridden Ambassador To Resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Daily Signal White House Asks Guilfoyle to Resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Daily Wire Trump Asks Kimberly Guilfoyle To Resign As Ambassador To Greece Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Gateway Pundit BREAKING: New WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Says Trump Has Already Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign as US Ambassador to Greece (VIDEO) Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Post Millennial BREAKING: New press sec announces White House asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign Oct 13, 11 AM ET
The Western Journal Report: Trump and Rubio Are Furious Over New Kimberly Guilfoyle Developments - Firing Could Come Soon Oct 12, 12 PM ET
Townhall Guilfoyle Officially Resigns After White House Request Cameron Arcand Oct 13, 12 PM ET
Crooks and Liars Kimberly Guilfoyle Faces The Axe As Trump And Rubio Grow Furious Oct 12, 3 PM ET
The Washington Sun White House Says It Asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to Resign as Greece Ambassador Oct 13, 11 AM ET

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

CNN226 min

MSNOW17 min

Fox News12 min

BBC News5 min

TRUMP QUESTIONS GUILFOYLE AFTER ALLEGED QUID PRO QUO CNN, 17 min
TRUMP SAYS "WE'RE LOOKING AT" FIRING GUILFOYLE CNN, 14 min
SOURCES: TRUMP CONSIDERS FIRING GUILFQYLE AFTER REVELATIONS CNN, 13 min
GUILFOYLE DENIES ALLEGED MISCONDUCT, RESIGNS AS AMBASSADOR CNN, 11 min
GUILFOYLE OUT; TRUMP: "WE DIDN'T LIKE WHAT WE WERE READING" CNN, 11 min
KIMBERLY GUILFOYLE OUSTED AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO GREECE CNN, 11 min
GUILFOYLE'S LAWYERS: "ASKING A CLIENT TO PAY FOR WORK ALREADY. DONE IS NOT CORRUPTION. IT IS THE OPPOSITE OF CORRUPTION" CNN, 10 min
WH ASKS KIMBERLY GUILFOYLE TO RESIGN AS AMBASSADOR TO GREECE CNN, 7 min