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GOP Senator Demands Inquiry Into Trump Jr. Wedding Gift

John Curtis wants president's son subpoenaed over celebration funded by Russian oligarch

(Newser) - A Republican senator is pressing his own party to investigate the president's son. Utah's John Curtis has urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. over a luxe wedding celebration funded by a Russian oligarch closely aligned with Vladimir Putin, reports the Wall Street Journal . Trump Jr. has...

Trump Jr. Confirms Putin Ally Paid for Wedding Gala

President's son downplays significance of Russian oligarch's move

(Newser) - Donald Trump Jr. is downplaying a generous wedding splurge by a Russian oligarch closely aligned with Vladimir Putin. In an Instagram post , Trump and his wife, Bettina, confirmed that Umar Kremlev picked up the tab for two days of post-wedding celebrations in the Bahamas in May after ProPublica reported he...

Russian Oligarch Bankrolled Donald Trump Jr.'s Wedding

ProPublica looks at the move by Putin ally Umar Kremlev

(Newser) - Donald Trump Jr.'s fairy-tale island wedding in the Bahamas had a powerful and little-known patron, ProPublica reports: Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev, a close ally of Vladimir Putin. The investigative outlet found that Kremlev, who leads the International Boxing Association, covered hundreds of thousands of dollars in costs—including...

BBC Seeks Help Subpoenaing Trump Children

Security has blocked efforts to serve son, daughter, and son-in-law

(Newser) - The BBC's courtroom clash with President Trump is expanding to include his eldest children and son-in-law. In new filings, the broadcaster says Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Jared Kushner should be compelled to testify in the president's $10 billion defamation suit over a 2024 BBC documentary on...

Canada Airs Security Costs for Harry, Trumps

RCMP spent $540K protecting the British prince over five years, new documents show

(Newser) - Prince Harry's trips to Canada cost more to guard than any other VIP's over a recent five-year stretch—and more than previously disclosed. Newly released RCMP records, obtained by CBC News after a years-long access-to-information fight, show at least $539,575 was spent protecting Harry between 2014/15 and 2019/20, including...

More Bad News for Tate Brothers as Extradition Looms

Onetime allies in Trump world are distancing themselves from siblings amid legal woes

(Newser) - Hours after Andrew and Tristan Tate were picked up by federal agents in Miami, their camp tried to get longtime ally Alina Habba on the phone—and got nothing back. The Trump-world lawyer, who told Andrew Tate on a January 2025 podcast, "I got your back over here,"...

Trump Sons' Lucrative New Investments: Defense Tech
Trump Sons' Lucrative New
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Jul 13, 2026 7:44 AM CDT

Trump Sons' Lucrative New Investments: Defense Tech

Washington Post explores potential conflicts of interest at play

(Newser) - President Trump's sons have moved beyond hotels and golf courses and into a corner of the economy that now overlaps with their father's national security agenda. A Washington Post investigation finds Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump tied, mostly through two investment vehicles, to more than a dozen...

Judge Flinches at New Court Videos of Charlie Kirk Shooting

Tyler Robinson's lawyers question whether the footage identifies the shooter

(Newser) - New footage from the day Charlie Kirk was gunned down in Utah had a courtroom wincing on Monday. During one video shown only to the judge, lawyers, and defendant because of its graphic content, Judge Tony Graf visibly recoiled at the shot that prosecutors say killed the conservative commentator as...

Trump Speaks Out on $1.4B Crypto Haul

President says he didn't know about deals before financial disclosure

(Newser) - In a CNBC interview Thursday, President Trump said he was unaware of his family's cryptocurrency ventures before filing his 2025 financial disclosure, USA Today reports. That disclosure shows he made $2.2 billion last year , including about $1.4 billion tied to digital assets . That haul includes nearly $800...

Trumps Make Bank Off Crypto as Investors Lose Their Shirts

Trump-linked tokens have generated billions for family before tanking

(Newser) - People who bought into the Trump-branded crypto boom have, on paper, largely bought into a bust. Reuters reports that four Trump family ventures in digital assets have together produced at least $2.3 billion in profit for the Trumps since President Trump returned to the White House—while more than...

This New Swimming World Record Has a Big Asterisk

Kristian Gkolomeev's 50m feat at doping-friendly Enhanced Games won't count officially

(Newser) - Las Vegas just hosted a 50-meter swim faster than any the sport has ever officially seen, only it likely will never be official. Greek sprinter Kristian Gkolomeev, a four-time Olympian who's never medaled, clocked 20.81 seconds in the 50-meter freestyle at the inaugural Enhanced Games on Sunday, edging...

Trump Won't Make Son's Island Wedding

President bows out of attending Donald Jr. nuptials this weekend

(Newser) - The RSVP has arrived , and it's a no. President Trump said Friday that he won't attend his eldest son's weekend wedding because he's too busy being president, reports People . "While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member...

Trump May Not Make Son's Weekend Wedding

Cites Iran conflict and media scrutiny for possible absence

(Newser) - President Trump says the calendar may keep him from a major family milestone this weekend, NBC News reports. Asked Thursday if he'll be at Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding to Bettina Anderson on a private island in the Bahamas, Trump told reporters the ceremony comes as he's...

Vanessa Trump, Ex-Wife of Don Jr., Has Breast Cancer

She reveals diagnosis and treatment plan, asks for privacy during recovery

(Newser) - Vanessa Trump says she's facing breast cancer, NBC News reports. The 48-year-old ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. disclosed the diagnosis on Instagram on Wednesday, saying she is working with her doctors on a treatment plan after undergoing a procedure earlier in the week. She described herself as "focused...

The Apprentice May Return, With a Different Trump

Donald Trump Jr. floated as potential host during internal discussions: WSJ

(Newser) - Amazon is toying with the idea of bringing back the show that helped launch President Trump's TV fame—and handing the boardroom to his eldest son. The company has held early internal talks about reviving The Apprentice for Prime Video with Donald Trump Jr. as a possible host, people...

Forbes Has a New Estimate of Trump's Net Worth

Magazine attributes $3B jump to crypto, branding deals

(Newser) - President Trump's bank account, at least on paper, is looking markedly fatter in Forbes' latest deep dive . The magazine pegs the president's net worth at $7.3 billion as of September—up $3 billion in a year—largely on the back of postelection crypto gains and a stock...

'Imagine a Sports Bar ... but Just for Situation Monitoring'

Crypto prediction platform Polymarket wants to open 'The Situation Room' in DC for just that purpose

(Newser) - Polymarket is hoping to turn doomscrolling into a night out. The crypto-based prediction platform says it plans to open a pop-up bar in Washington, DC, this weekend called The Situation Room, pitched as a sports pub-style venue where betting on global events will be the main attraction—think live X...

We'll Have to Wait a Bit Longer for Trump's $499 Gold Phone

Government shutdown blamed for disrupting shipments of 'proudly American' T1 handset

(Newser) - The latest Trump-branded product is running late. Trump Mobile, a phone venture tied to the Trump Organization and run by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, has delayed delivery of its $499 gold-colored "T1" smartphone, which had been touted for arrival by the end of 2025, reports the Guardian...

At Turning Point, Vance Urges Unity, Invokes Kirk's Killing
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Dec 21, 2025 7:03 PM CST

Vance Addresses Divisions at Turning Point

Infighting dominated the four-day meeting of Charlie Kirk's youth organization

(Newser) - Vice President JD Vance used a Sunday appearance at Turning Point's AmericaFest in Phoenix to urge members of the pro-Trump movement to stop attacking each other and concentrate on defeating Democrats. Vance told thousands of attendees that President Trump built his political base by welcoming supporters rather than applying...

Trump World Circles Wagons Around Embattled Susie Wiles

Allies rally after WH chief of staff's candid remarks to Vanity Fair on president, aides, Epstein files

(Newser) - Susie Wiles is suddenly the most publicly defended person in President Trump's orbit. After Vanity Fair ran a two-part profile by Chris Whipple based on 11 interviews with Wiles, the White House chief of staff and longtime adviser came under scrutiny for remarks in which she questioned some of...

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