Democrats hope Gavin Newsom can replace Biden - but do they know about the sleazy California Governor's infidelities, addiction, TEENAGE lover... and why allies say he 'doesn't have real friends'?

Democrats hope Gavin Newsom can replace Biden - but do they know about the sleazy California Governor's infidelities, addiction, TEENAGE lover...

and why allies say he 'doesn't have real friends'? READ MORE: Here's how Biden could be replaced...

but is it too late? By Tom Leonard For Dailymail.Com Published: 19:29, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 20:17, 2 July 2024 e-mail 13 shares 82 View comments Sprawled languidly on an ornate silk rug in the palatial home of oil-heiress Ann Getty for a 2004 magazine shoot, San Francisco's new Mayor and his glamorous wife looked entirely deserving of the Harper's Bazaar headline: 'The New Kennedys'. Clearly, the couple thought the glossy fashion mag's Camelot comparison fitting, too.

'Do I think he could be President?' San Francisco's First Lady wondered aloud. 'Absolutely, I'd gladly vote for him.' Whether she still might two decades later seems distinctly unlikely even if the question is, ironically, suddenly more relevant than ever.

For she is Kimberly Guilfoyle, now fiancée of Donald Trump Jr and a MAGA campaign stalwart. And he is Gavin Newsom , now the uber-progressive Governor of California and looking all the more likely to be the man who may yet run against Trump in this year's presidential election . For while Newsom publicly insists he is nothing more than an articulate surrogate for Joe Biden – readily telling reporters in Atlanta after the president's disastrous debate performance on Thursday night that, 'I will never turn my back .