# Trump defends son over wedding party controversy

https://mins.news/en/video/58504

- NBC News, 2026-09-14 23:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khsiHxzr3Gc

> President Trump is defending his son, Don Jr., after a report suggested that a Russian man linked to Vladimir Putin’s inner circle paid for part of his wedding party. NBC News reports on the controversy.

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