Gavin Newsom: “Their father at the time was arguably the richest man in the…”

“You mentioned Dan Getty and not a lot about the Gettys, which play a huge role in this. And Gettys are a wealthy family that dad grew up with in high school, knew two members of the family. Their father at the time was arguably the richest man in the world. J. Paul Getty Oil. You know, oil primarily as his business. And so much of his life was shaped in that relationship. So much of our life ultimately became shaped in that relationship.” (53:09–53:15)

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