Guilfoyle left Fox in 2018 and joined America First Policies, a Trump super PAC to campaign for Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections. But at that time she was already dating Donald Trump Jr. And according to reports, she was fired from Fox over a sexual harassment accusation from a female assistant. Reports said Fox had been in the middle of a year-long investigation into the allegation when she left.
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