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Kimberly Guilfoyle Begged MAGA Allies to Save Her Job—to No Avail

After Kimberly Guilfoyle was fired on live television last week, she reportedly begged MAGA allies to rescue her, including Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, conservative media magnate Rupert Murdoch, and U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack. None of them did. The ex–ambassador to Greece was unceremoniously dumped from the Trump administration during…

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