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Trump Skipping Wedding of His Son

May 22, 2026 · 2:07 pm ET · Leave a Comment

“President Donald Trump on Friday said he won’t attend the wedding this weekend of his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., to socialite Bettina Anderson,” CNBC reports. 

Said Trump: “While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member of the Trump Family, his soon to be wife, Bettina, circumstances pertaining to Government, and my love for the United States of America, do not allow me to do so.”

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