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Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm…

Trump's ambassador to Greece privately solicited cash to pay down debts before her confirmation hearing, according to reporting last week.

On air: Gloria Vance and Vera Bullock on BBN Overnight
Published 1:55 AM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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First reported by The Hill: “Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 1:55 AM ET on BBN Overnight, by Gloria Vance and Vera Bullock; aired 2 times.
Topics: Dems, Trump.
BBN covered this story before: Steve Hilton tours Skid Row, blames California Democrats (October 12).

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The HillTrump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage

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Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Hill reports: Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantage.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorScandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterm elections as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report surfaced indicating Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing.

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