{"id":2447583,"date":"2025-06-15T16:21:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T20:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doug-emhoff-championed-as-a-wonderful-dad-by-harris-and-family\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T16:21:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T20:21:52","slug":"doug-emhoff-championed-as-a-wonderful-dad-by-harris-and-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doug-emhoff-championed-as-a-wonderful-dad-by-harris-and-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Doug Emhoff championed as a \u2018wonderful dad\u2019 by Harris and family &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdoug-emhoff-championed-as-a-wonderful-dad-by-harris-and-family%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2447583&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On Father&#8217;s Day,former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff received heartfelt tributes from his family,including his wife,Kamala Harris,and his first wife,Kerstin Emhoff. Harris praised him on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a>, calling him her &#8220;best friend&#8221; and a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-south-carolina-star-quarterback-phil-petty-dead-at-43\/\" title=\"Former South Carolina Star Quarterback, Phil Petty, Dead At 43\">wonderful dad<\/a>,&#8221; thanking him for his contributions to their family. she shared a nostalgic photo of Emhoff with their two children,Ella and Cole. Kerstin emhoff also joined in, extending her own wishes to Doug. Ella memorialized the day by posting a childhood photo with her father and brother on her Instagram story.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harriss-niece-sparks-international-headache-for-united-states-with-indias-government-report\/\" title=\"...\u2019s Niece Sparks International Headache For United States With India\u2019s Government: Report\">separate post<\/a>, Doug Emhoff honored his own father, Mike, expressing gratitude and admiration for him as a role model. This Father&#8217;s Day was notably poignant as it followed the November loss of Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, after which Emhoff resumed his legal career at Willkie Farr and Gallagher.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Doug Emhoff championed as a &lsquo;wonderful dad&rsquo; by Harris and family<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2146668\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former second gentleman <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/doug-emhoff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Doug Emhoff<\/a> was praised online Sunday by his wife <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Kamala-Harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Kamala Harris<\/a>, among others, to ring in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/editorials\/3441587\/fathers-day-time-for-a-little-more-patriarchy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Father&rsquo;s Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Happy Father&rsquo;s Day to all of the fathers, stepfathers, uncles, godfathers, grandfathers, and friends who raise us with pride, joy, and endless laughter,&rdquo; the former <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >vice president wrote<\/a> on X Sunday. &ldquo;And to @DouglasEmhoff, my best friend and a wonderful dad: Thank you for everything you do for our family. We love you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3442433\/cotton-claps-back-cbs-news-margaret-brennan-riots-terrorized-la\/\">Cotton claps back at CBS News&#8217;s Margaret Brennan over riots that &#8216;terrorized&#8217; LA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3442414\/alex-padilla-kristi-noem-did-not-know-him-press-conference-detained\/\">Padilla aghast that Noem did &#8216;not know&#8217; him at press conference where he was detained<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3442316\/adam-schiff-alex-padilla-every-right-interrupt-noem\/\">Adam Schiff says Padilla had &#8216;every right&#8217; to interrupt DHS Secretary Noem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy Father&#8217;s Day to all of the fathers, stepfathers, uncles, godfathers, grandfathers, and friends who raise us with pride, joy, and endless laughter.<\/p>\n<p>And to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DouglasEmhoff?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DouglasEmhoff<\/a>, my best friend and a wonderful dad: Thank you for everything you do for our family. We love you. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FsaWuc6l5k\">pic.twitter.com\/FsaWuc6l5k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris\/status\/1934264635206549856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Harris&rsquo;s post included a photo of Emhoff with his two children, Cole and Ella from years earlier, long before she married Emhoff in 2014. The post was seconded by his first wife Kerstin Emhoff.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I second this Happy Father&rsquo;s Day @DouglasEmhoff !&rdquo; Kerstin Emhoff wrote to her former husband.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I second this &#128071;&#128521;  Happy Father&rsquo;s Day <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DouglasEmhoff?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DouglasEmhoff<\/a> ! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jm7LdMHXhu\">https:\/\/t.co\/jm7LdMHXhu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kerstin Emhoff (@keprettybird) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/keprettybird\/status\/1934299248020873644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Emhoff&rsquo;s daughter Ella also shared a photo of herself, her brother Cole, and their father from years ago to her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/ellaemhoff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Instagram story\">Instagram story<\/a>. The photo did not include a caption.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ella Emhoff shared a photo of her father, former second gentleman Doug Emhoff, and her brother Cole to her Instagram stories in honor of Father&rsquo;s Day on June 15, 2025. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The former first gentleman is alleged to have cheated on his first wife and the mother of his two children around 2008 with his daughter&rsquo;s nanny. He allegedly impregnated the nanny who also worked as his daughter&rsquo;s grade school teacher. The nanny&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13703933\/Kamala-Harris-Doug-Emhoff-cheated-nanny-Najen-Nayler.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reportedly<\/a>&nbsp;accused him of causing her to have a miscarriage and he paid her a settlement of around $80,000.<\/p>\n<p>Emhoff opted to praise his own father online.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3292730\/all-executive-orders-actions-trump-first-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FULL LIST OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS, ACTIONS, AND PROCLAMATIONS TRUMP HAS MADE AS PRESIDENT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there &mdash; especially my dad, Mike. He&rsquo;s my role model and my hero,&rdquo; Emhoff captioned a photo of the two together. &ldquo;I still can&rsquo;t beat him at billiards, bocce, or putting. He taught me how to drive a stick &mdash; and how to stick up for myself, my family, and for what&rsquo;s right. Love you, Dad.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FathersDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FathersDay<\/a> to all the dads out there &mdash; especially my dad, Mike. He&rsquo;s my role model and my hero. I still can&rsquo;t beat him at billiards, bocce, or putting. He taught me how to drive a stick &mdash; and how to stick up for myself, my family, and for what&rsquo;s right.<br \/>Love you, Dad. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w3g1zqLJTZ\">pic.twitter.com\/w3g1zqLJTZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Doug Emhoff (@DouglasEmhoff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DouglasEmhoff\/status\/1934302331329552500?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Since last November when Harris lost the 2024 presidential election, Emhoff&nbsp;became a partner at the law firm Willkie Farr and Gallagher, which has offices in New York City. The couple has an apartment on the Upper West Side and in Los Angeles, California. 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