Trump says he will ‘try and make’ son’s wedding, but timing is ‘not good’ for him
Key takeaways
- Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr walk on the south lawn toward the White House in Washington DC on 3 May 2026.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleGet Me to the Church on Time, sang Alfred Doolittle in the musical My Fair Lady.
- On Thursday, the US president admitted that he might skip Donald Trump Jr’s nuptials, reportedly taking place in the Bahamas over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.
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Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr walk on the south lawn toward the White House in Washington DC on 3 May 2026. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr walk on the south lawn toward the White House in Washington DC on 3 May 2026. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Donald Trump Trump says he will ‘try and make’ son’s wedding, but timing is ‘not good’ for him‘I have a thing called Iran, and other things,’ says president as he considers invitation to Donald Trump Jr’s nuptials
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleGet Me to the Church on Time, sang Alfred Doolittle in the musical My Fair Lady. But for Donald Trump, attending a wedding is not simple – even when it’s that of his son.
On Thursday, the US president admitted that he might skip Donald Trump Jr’s nuptials, reportedly taking place in the Bahamas over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.