Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump will not attend his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr.'s, wedding to Bettina Anderson, which is reportedly taking place in the Bahamas this weekend. Trump initially told reporters he would "try to make" the intimate ceremony but cited the "Iran war" as a reason for potential absence, with sources later confirming he would skip it. He stated he would be criticised by "fake news" whether he attended or not, and also suggested his absence would help keep the small ceremony private. Instead of attending the wedding, Trump's weekend schedule indicates he will remain in Bedminster, New Jersey, likely at his golf club. This will be Donald Trump Jr.'s second marriage and third engagement, with the wedding expected to be a private affair with fewer than 50 guests. In fullTrump to skip son’s wedding that he labeled a ‘no-win’ for him: reportThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

President Donald Trump responds to reporters in the Oval Office today when asked whether or not he will be able to attend his son's wedding this weekend.

Trump said he’ll “try and make it.” But the guy who’s been fixated on ballrooms and gold statues claims he’s worried about the optics.

President Donald Trump said that he was going to try to attend his son's wedding this weekend, but isn't making any promises.

President Donald Trump might not attend Donald Trump Jr, and Bettina Anderson's Memorial Day weekend wedding

"Imagine hearing your dad tell the entire country he's not sure your wedding fits into his schedule," one social media user said.

‘I have a thing called Iran, and other things,’ says president as he considers invitation to Donald Trump Jr’s nuptials

President Trump stated he will "try and make" his son Donald Trump Jr.'s upcoming wedding, acknowledging it's "not good timing" due to the Iran situation. He expressed concern…

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would try to make it to his eldest son's wedding but that it was "bad timing" because of the Iran war.

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Trump was asked about his son Donald Trump Jr’s upcoming wedding in the Bahamas, but his RSVP was a 'maybe'.

Trump was asked about his son Donald Trump Jr’s upcoming wedding in the Bahamas, but his RSVP was a 'maybe'.

President Donald Trump has said he will be unable to attend the wedding of his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., pointing to what he described as pressing government responsibilities…

The president’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., will wed Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson on a small island in the Bahamas this weekend, two people familiar with the plans told…

Trump’s weekend schedule indicates he will be in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Saturday, not in the Bahamas at son Donald Jr.'s wedding.

President insisted he would be criticized whether he attended, or did not attend, his eldest son’s wedding

Donald Trump said that he will “try” to make his son’s wedding but the timing is “not good”. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday (21 May), the US president was…

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Será el segundo matrimonio del primogénito del mandatario con la modelo e influencer Bettina Anderson

President Donald Trump previously told reporters that he would "try and make it" to his son's wedding in the Bahamas this weekend.

Donald Trump's eldest son is reportedly set to wed socialite Bettina Anderson over the weekend, but the president said he won't be in attendance.