https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/donald-trump-says-son-paid-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-weekend-giftContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/donald-trump-says-son-paid-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-weekend-gifthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/donald-trump-says-son-paid-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-weekend-gift#u77243Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:25:43 +0000Donald Trump states that his son, Donald Trump Jr., repaid a Russian billionaire who funded parts of a wedding celebration weekend. Trump also defended the initial financing arrangement by calling it totally allowed. ProPublica previously reported that the Bahamas wedding events were secretly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin. Reuters noted that Trump said his son told him he would repay the Russian oligarch for the wedding parties. Financial Times and CNN also reported on the repayment claims made by Trump.Why it mattersProPublica initially reported that Donald Trump Jr.'s