Santa Barbara Santa Maria San Luis Obispo, CA, September 18, 2026 —

President Donald Trump has stated that his son, Donald Trump Jr., repaid a Russian billionaire who had provided funding for parts of his wedding celebration. The President made these remarks regarding the financial arrangements surrounding the event.

The specific Russian billionaire involved was not identified in the statement. Additionally, the amount of the repayment and the precise nature of the wedding expenses covered by the funds were not detailed. The timeline for when the wedding celebration occurred, or when the repayment was made, was also not provided.

In connection with this matter, President Trump commented that contributions made towards celebrations are a common practice. The President did not elaborate on the specifics of this common practice or provide further context regarding his son’s wedding expenses.

Further details regarding the individuals or entities involved, the exact financial transactions, or any official statements from Donald Trump Jr. or the Russian billionaire in question have not been publicly disclosed in this context. The contractor’s name was not provided.


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