The president had suggested Thursday he may not attend the wedding because of “Iran and other things.”

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.

"I have a thing called Iran," the president said.

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 Trump said the war with Iran and “other things” would make it difficult for him to make the wedding this weekend.

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

But he may have “other things.”

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

President Trump said he would ‘try to make’ the ceremony between his eldest son and his fiancée, but that it was ‘not good timing’

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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“This is not good timing for me,” the president said. “I have a thing called Iran.”

The president had suggested Thursday he may not attend the wedding because of “Iran and other things.”

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…

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he may skip his eldest son Donald Trump Jr’s wedding amid escalating tensions over Iran, quipping that he would 'get killed' whether he…

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

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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.

Donald Trump Jr. was previously married to Vanessa Trump, with whom he has five children. She disclosed she had breast cancer this week.