Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, admitted he cheated on his first spouse with the couple’s babysitter after a report surfaced Saturday that stated the wedding ended after the babysitter turned pregnant.
The Day by day Mail reported that Emhoff cheated on his then-wife Kirstin Emhoff with Najen Naylor, who taught on the personal college the couple’s kids attended.
“Throughout my first marriage, Kirstin and I went by some troublesome instances due to my work,” Doug Emhoff stated in an announcement hours after the report was launched. “I took over, and within the years that adopted, we labored by issues as a household and got here out stronger on the opposite facet.”
When contacted by the Day by day Mail, Naylor didn’t deny the story, however stated, “I am sort of upset in the meanwhile.”
A supply with information of the connection and being pregnant instructed the Mail that Naylor didn’t hold the kid. It’s unclear whether or not she miscarried or gave the newborn up for adoption.
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The Day by day Mail famous that Laura Loomer first broke the information of the Emhoff scandal.
“Doug and I made a decision to finish our marriage a few years in the past for numerous causes,” Kirstin Emhoff stated in an announcement Saturday. “He continues to be an excellent father to our kids, an excellent pal to me, and I’m really pleased with the nice and cozy and supportive blended household that Doug, Kamala and I’ve created collectively.”
The Emhofs’ divorce was finalized in 2010.
Doug Emhoff met Harris on a blind date in 2013, when the latter was serving as California’s lawyer normal. They obtained married the next 12 months.
The Washington Put up reported that Emhoff’s affair was recognized to President Joe Biden’s crew, which vetted potential vice presidential candidates throughout Biden’s 2020 marketing campaign. In keeping with experiences, Harris knew concerning the relationship earlier than the 2 obtained married.