<p>Donald Trump Jr. married Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson in a three-day celebration across two exclusive private islands in May 2026.</p><p>A top Democrat has called for an investigation following reports that a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars toward the wedding. According to ProPublica, the wedding expenses were partially funded by Umar Kremlev, who is associated with the Russian president.</p>
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Russian Oligarch Reportedly Contributed to Donald Trump Jr.'s Wedding Costs
Donald Trump Jr. married Bettina Anderson in May 2026, with reports indicating that a Russian oligarch, Umar Kremlev, contributed to the wedding costs. A Democrat has requested further investigation into the financial support linked to the event.
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