let's go live to los angeles and casey wian. fill us in. >> it is hard to believe that schwarzenegger could become more controversial after his two terms at california governor than he was during, but he has. "los angeles times" is reporting that before he ran for office if in 2003, he fathered a child with a member of his household staff. according to a statement he gave the paper, after leaving the governor's office, i told my wife about this event, which occurred over a decade ago. i understand and deserve the feelings of anger and disappointment among my friends and family. there are no excuses and i take full responsibility for the hurt i have caused. i have apologized to maria, my children and my family. i am truly sorry, end quote. the "times" reports that the woman worked for the schwarzenegger for 20 years, retiring just in january. only a weeking a, schwarzenegger and his wife, maria shriver, announced they had separated after 25 years of marriage. at that time, they said they were working on their marriage,