Former White House ethics lawyer on Kimberly Guilfoyle's alleged ethics violations

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published October 14, 2026 at 4:44 AM EDT

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former chief White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter about the ethics allegations facing former U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, who resigned Tuesday.

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