https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-his-son-will-pay-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-partyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-his-son-will-pay-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-partyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-says-his-son-will-pay-back-russian-businessman-for-wedding-party#u79788Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:36:16 +0000President Trump stated that his son, Donald Trump Jr., has repaid the Russian businessman who helped finance parts of a wedding celebration afterparty. ProPublica initially uncovered that a Russian oligarch bankrolled elements of the event. The revelation sparked strong pushback from lawmakers, including a GOP senator who characterized the oligarch funding as corruption and stated that the situation stinks. While Trump defended the original arrangement as totally allowed, the claim of repayment introduces a new twist to the ongoing scrutiny over political figures accepting foreign financial ba