Page Six reported this week that Donald Trump Jr. is no longer engaged to former fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle and is now dating Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson.

Yet despite the split, President-elect Donald Trump has nevertheless nominated Guilfoyle to serve as ambassador to Greece. 

Trump calls Guilfoyle "a close friend and ally"

According to CNN, the president-elect broke the news in a post on Truth Social, writing, "For many years, Kimberly has been a close friend and ally."

"Her extensive experience and leadership in law, media, and politics along with her sharp intellect make her supremely qualified to represent the United States, and safeguard its interests abroad," he continued.

"Kimberly is perfectly suited to foster strong bilateral relations with Greece, advancing our interests on issues ranging from defense cooperation to trade and economic innovation," Trump went on to add.

Guilfoyle responded with a post of her own on X, saying, I’m honored to accept President Trump’s nomination to serve as the next Ambassador to Greece and I look forward to earning the support of the U.S. Senate.

Guilfoyle praises Trump for "bringing hope and optimism"

"President Trump's historic victory is bringing hope and optimism to the American people and to freedom-loving allies across the world," she stressed.

I’m honored to accept President Trump’s nomination to serve as the next Ambassador to Greece and I look forward to earning the support of the U.S. Senate.

President Trump’s historic victory is bringing hope and optimism to the American people and to freedom-loving allies across… pic.twitter.com/ThyyDwOTNk

— Kimberly Guilfoyle (@kimguilfoyle) December 10, 2024

Guilfoyle went on to point out that "[i]t was the democratic values born in Greece that helped shape the founding of America.

"As ambassador, I look forward to delivering on the Trump agenda, supporting our Greek allies, and ushering in a new era of peace and prosperity," Guilfoyle pledged.

Donald Trump Jr. says Guilfoyle "will be an amazing leader for America First"

Donald Trump Jr. voiced support for Guilfoyle's nomination in a social media post of his own, stating that he is "so proud of Kimberly."

Trump Jr. described his former fiancée as being someone who "loves America and she always has wanted to serve the country as an Ambassador" while predicting that she "will be an amazing leader for America First."

CBS News noted that Guilfoyle was on stage for Trump's victory speech on Election Day and also appeared as a speaker at the Republican National Convention.

Guilfoyle previously worked as an assistant district attorney in San Francisco and Los Angeles before becoming a host for Fox News.