Global Politics Report Editorial

Donald Trump Jr.’s wife defends wedding gift from Russian oligarch

Influencer and model Bettina Trump, the wife of Donald Trump Jr., defended the couple’s wedding gift given to them by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev. “Apparently our wedding is making headlines again, so a little clarity seems in order,” Bettina Trump wrote on Instagram. “Don and I got married privately … surrounded ONLY by our family.…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Policy

Published: Sep. 14, 2026 at 02:03 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill