The aftershocks of the US Ambassador to Greece scandal in the US State Department

A day after Trump fired his ambassador to Greece following a wave of ethics complaints, his secretary of state warned all State Department employees to avoid conflicts of interest in a message.

According to Ambassador Arjan, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in a note received by the "Washington Post" newspaper: "My expectation is that each member of our team behaves with unconditional adherence to ethical principles, both in their personal lives and in the professional environment. I expect employees to avoid conflicts of interest in their work, to act impartially and not to take advantage of their official position for personal gain.

According to Ambassador Arjan, according to several reports in the "Wall Street Journal", Kimberly Guilfoyle - who was once the fiancee of Donald Trump Jr., the son of Donald Trump - has been accused of committing various ethical violations; Among other things, he asked a political sponsor for $100,000 to settle his personal American Express credit card bill.

During his diplomatic trip to Greece earlier this month, Rubio had to deal with a growing ethics scandal; A trip in which she seemed annoyed by reporters' questions about Ms. Safir's actions

The State Department's Office of the Inspector General has launched an investigation into his conduct. A State Department official told The Washington Post that Rubio's drafting of the memo "has been on the agenda for weeks."

Trump told reporters that he fired him because he didn't like what he read about him in the media. "He was not part of my family," she said. "I think she had a relationship with my son a long time ago." The couple announced their separation in December 2024. Trump added: "He went to Greece and he was doing a good job, but we didn't like what we were reading about him."