Former Fox News host and Trump campaign adviser Kimberly Guilfoyle was paid a whopping $60,000 for her two-and-a-half minute speech on the Ellipse on Jan.
6, just before the crowd attacked the U.S. Capitol, according to the House select committee investigating that day.That’s $400 per second if we’re doing the math.But more importantly than the eye-popping sum, the money came from former President Donald Trump‘s “official election defense fund” — a fund the committee alleges did not exist.It’s not a good look for Guilfoyle, who is also engaged to Trump’s eldest son, Don Jr.
The optics are so bad, even Trump supporters appear to be turning on her.Related: Shocking exposé details all the lewd things Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly did to her ex-assistantCNN’s Jake Tapper said in an interview with Rep.
Zoe Lofgren following Monday’s committee hearing that “there was almost a through-line that you and the committee members thought that some of Trump’s supporters are victims of this, even some of those who got swept up on Jan.