Donald Trump says he'll skip his son Donald Jr.'s wedding
The ceremony is expected to be a small private affair with about 50 guests as Trump says he must stay in Washington for government duties.
- On Thursday, May 21, 2026, President Donald Trump's oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., married socialite Bettina Anderson in West Palm Beach, Florida, according to Palm Beach County records.
- The couple confirmed their engagement in December 2025 after about a year of dating, with Anderson serving as executive director of Paradise.ngo, an environmental conservation group.
- Trump Jr., 48, shares five children with his first wife, Vanessa Trump, from their 2005–2018 marriage, marking this as his second union.
- President Trump announced Friday he will not attend, citing government responsibilities and the ongoing war in Iran as reasons for his absence.
- A private celebration is expected to take place during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend in the Bahamas, following the official legal ceremony in Florida.
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Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson officially wed ahead of Bahamas celebration
Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson are officially married. The couple wed in a quiet ceremony on Thursday, ahead of a larger wedding celebration planned for the weekend in the Bahamas, Fox News Digital reported. A marriage certificate obtained by TMZ confirmed the union. The license was signed by a Palm Beach County deputy clerk,...
Bettina Anderson Wanted a White House Wedding But Donald Trump Jr Didn't Think It Was a Good Idea: Report
Bettina Anderson reportedly expressed her desire to marry Donald Trump Jr. at the White House, but her now-husband declined, citing the ongoing Iran war as the reason. President Donald Trump supported his son's decision, and the couple married in Palm Beach, Florida, on Thursday. Even though a wedding at the White House would have made it more possible for the president to attend, the Trump family did not think the timing was right to hold a cer…
Donald Trump Jr, Bettina Anderson wedding: Melania, Ivanka Trump attending? Questions rise as POTUS skips event
President Donald Trump announced he would not be attending son Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson's wedding, raising questions about Melania's attendance.
Mary Trump Shuts Down Donald Trump's Excuse for Missing Son's Wedding: 'He's Incapable of Loving'
Donald Trump is missing his son Donald Trump, Jr.’s wedding to Bettina Anderson because “he’s incapable of loving,” the president’s cousin Mary Trump told Dean Obeidallah on Friday. “So it’s very difficult to be loved if you don’t love anybody,” she added. Mary was a guest on “The Dean Obeidallah Show” Friday. The pair’s conversation began with discussion of her presidential cousin and the wedding. The president is “losing control in many ways,”…
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