Trump missing son’s wedding because of need to be at the White House as Iran war deadline looms
President Trump will not attend his son Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding due to pressing matters at the White House related to the situation with Iran. He expressed his regret on social media, emphasizing the importance of his responsibilities during this critical time. The wedding is set to take place in the Bahamas, and Trump Jr. is marrying Bettina Anderson.
- ▪Trump announced his absence from his son's wedding via Truth Social.
- ▪He cited the need to remain in Washington, D.C. due to the ongoing situation with Iran.
- ▪The wedding is scheduled for Saturday in the Bahamas.
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President Donald Trump is RSVPing “no” to his eldest son’s wedding, citing the need to remain at the White House “during this important period of time.”Trump announced his decision on Friday via Truth Social after hinting he was uncertain to attend earlier in the week because of the war with Iran. “While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member of the Trump Family, his soon to be wife, Bettina, circumstances pertaining to Government, and my love for the United States of America, do not allow me to do so,” Trump wrote. “I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time.
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