Doug Emhoff

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Person.png Doug Emhoff   WebsiteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(lawyer)
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BornDouglas Craig Emhoff
13 October 1964
ReligionJewish
Children • Cole
• Ella
Spouse • Kerstin Mackin (m.1992 div.2008)
• Kamala Harris

Employment.png Second Gentleman of the United States Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
20 January 2021 - Present

Doug Emhoff is an American lawyer who, as the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, has become the first person to hold the title Second Gentleman of the United States. He is also the first Jewish spouse of a US Vice President.[1]

Doug Emhoff has worked with several firms, most recently as a partner at DLA Piper. He is a distinguished visiting professor at Georgetown University Law Center.[2]

2nd Gentleman in Davos

On 18 January 2024, Max Blumenthal posted on X:

I can only image the oppression of being a millionaire entertainment lawyer married to the US VP attending a gathering of hovercraft elites at a hyper-securitized Swiss ski resort.
This is why we must bomb and starve the children of Gaza into submission.[3]

Speaking at #Davos2024 Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff said:

"As American Jews, I think the feeling is one of aloneness and being hated...we saw who our friends were and who our friends weren't.[4]


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