US President Donald Trump conveyed a personal note regarding his absence from his son Donald Trump Jr.’s upcoming wedding festivities with Bettina, explaining that his duties and ongoing commitments in the government necessitate his presence in Washington, D.C., at the White House.
In a statement shared on social media, Trump mentioned, “While I truly wished to celebrate with my son, Don Jr., and his soon-to-be wife, Bettina, the responsibilities related to government, along with my dedication to the United States of America, prevent me from doing so. It is crucial for me to stay in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this significant time. Congratulations to Don and Bettina! President DONALD J. TRUMP”.
In a statement shared on social media, Trump mentioned, “While I truly wished to celebrate with my son, Don Jr., and his soon-to-be wife, Bettina, the responsibilities related to government, along with my dedication to the United States of America, prevent me from doing so. It is crucial for me to stay in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this significant time. Congratulations to Don and Bettina! President DONALD J. TRUMP”.
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 22, 2026
Although he will not be attending, the President conveyed heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina, expressing his best wishes for their life together. The message conveyed a blend of personal warmth and his presidential responsibilities.
First Published: May 22, 2026 11:39 PM IST
