Newsom breaks silence on former wife Kimberly Guilfoyle and her scandal
Newsom comments in New Hampshire
Newsom spoke to reporters on Saturday while campaigning for Democratic candidates in New Hampshire. He said he did not know enough about the controversy and had not spoken with Guilfoyle in some time.
He added that he wished her well and described the situation as unfortunate. The remarks were his first public response to the scandal involving his former wife.
Guilfoyle denies allegations
Guilfoyle denied the allegations, saying messages tied to the controversy had been doctored. Further claims involving cash-for-access schemes later emerged.
Newsom and Guilfoyle’s history
The article also says Donald Trump Jr. and Anderson married on May 21 in the Bahamas at a three-day event reportedly funded by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev. Trump did not attend and later said his son had repaid Kremlev for the event’s costs.
Key points
- Newsom addressed the Guilfoyle controversy publicly for the first time on Saturday.
- He said he had not spoken with Guilfoyle recently and knew little about the matter.
- Guilfoyle denied the allegations and said messages had been doctored.
- Guilfoyle’s removal as US ambassador to Greece was announced Tuesday.