Bruce Blakeman admits it's 'surreal' his ex married Paul McCartney
Key Points:
- GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman expressed respect for Sir Paul McCartney, his ex-wife Nancy Shevell’s husband, describing McCartney as a nice guy and a good stepfather to his son Arlen.
- Despite their differing political views—McCartney being a climate activist critical of Trump and Blakeman a Trump supporter—they reportedly do not discuss politics and maintain a cordial relationship.
- McCartney publicly supported Arlen Blakeman by speaking at his 2019 Cardozo Law School graduation and praised his achievements.
- Blakeman reflected positively on his 23-year marriage to Shevell but is now happily remarried to Nassau County Family Court Judge Segal Blakeman, with whom he has a blended family including stepchildren and grandchildren.