Trump says his son told him he will pay back Russian oligarch for wedding contribution
Trump said his son will reimburse Umar Kremlev after ProPublica reported the Russian businessman paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for wedding celebrations.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump stated his son intends to repay a Russian oligarch who financed his wedding party earlier this year.
- ProPublica reported that Umar Kremlev, president of the International Boxing Association, paid for the wedding festivities held in the Bahamas in May.
- When asked about the report, Trump responded, "'No, I'm paying it back, Dad,'" according to the President.
- Democrats in the U.S. Congress launched an investigation this week into reports that the businessman paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for the celebrations.
- The President had previously claimed he did not know Kremlev when the report first surfaced, marking a shift from his current position.
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Trump Said Don Jr. Paid Back Russian Oligarch
“President Trump said Friday that his eldest son, Don Jr. had paid back a Russian oligarch who footed the bill for the younger Trump’s wedding festivities earlier this year,” the New York Post reports. Said Trump: “It’s totally allowed, and a lot of people have parties, but it’s totally allowed. But as I understand it, […]
Trump says his son reimbursed Russian oligarch who paid for wedding festivities
President Donald Trump said Friday that his son Donald Trump Jr. had reimbursed the Russian oligarch who paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to help fund his wedding celebration. An investigation published this week by ProPublica reported that Umar Kremlev, president of the International Boxing Association and a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, […]
EADaily, September 19, 2026 – The US President's son will return money to Russian businessman Umar Kremlin, who paid a portion of the wedding expenses, as announced in Donald Trump's briefing.
Trump makes eye-opening admission about son's wedding: 'He didn't do a background check'
President Donald Trump acknowledged Friday that his eldest son may not have conducted a background check before accepting lavish wedding celebrations from a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin.Asked in the Oval Office whether it was appropriate for Donald Trump Jr. to accept the gift, Trump...
»Two Incredible Nights« Donald Trump Jr. and his wife Bettina Trump want to have enjoyed after their wedding – at the expense of a Russian oligarch. Now his father makes it clear: Trump Jr. will pay back the money.
'This is a big deal': GOP senator calls out Trump family 'corruption'
On Friday, a Republican Senator said outright that President Donald Trump's son has engaged in "corruption." This is according to Senator John Curtis (R-UT), who was responding to reports that Donald Trump Jr's luxury wedding was paid for by a Russian oligarch. "Believe this -- a Russian oligarch paid for a lavish wedding afterparty for Donald Trump Jr., which to me, it just stinks. It's corruption. I don't like it," said Curtis in a video addre…
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