I Brought Down Kimberly—and Best Is Yet to Come
Oct 15, 2026 · 40m
Summary
Host Joanna Coles interviews Eric Dieters, a Kentucky event organizer who claims he paid Kimberly Guilfoyle $300,000 for speaking engagements and was subsequently pressured for additional funds to pay off her credit card. Dieters alleges that Guilfoyle threatened to cost him his ambassadorship if he did not comply, leading to the release of their text messages that contributed to her resignation. He discusses the fallout, including his plans to sue Guilfoyle for defamation and subpoena Donald Trump Jr., while also sharing anecdotes about the couple’s strained relationship and his ongoing le…
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Host intro: The threat to sue Guilfoyle
Introduction of guest Eric Dieters
Dieters' reaction to Guilfoyle's ambassadorship
How Dieters and Guilfoyle first met
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The $100k Amex bill and the Dr. Durrani deal
Guilfoyle's behavior and relationship with Don Jr.
Anecdote: The Freedom Fest VIP tent incident
Speculation on Guilfoyle's future in Greece
Theories on NDAs and Trump family dynamics
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Timing of the leak and the WSJ story
The ultimatum to Rubio and the media release
Defamation lawsuit and ignored requests for help
Did Dieters help remove Guilfoyle? Trump family views
Fear of retribution and Dieters' resilience
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Dieters' legal career and the Dr. Durrani victims
Guilfoyle's law license and press secretary performance
Final contact with Guilfoyle and views on Trump sons
Political outlook: Fuel prices and 2028 elections
McConnell's role and the Supreme Court seat
Extradition of Dr. Durrani and closing remarks
Outro, production credits, and LinkedIn ad
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