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Trump Jr. returns wedding gift to Russian oligarch

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The Russian oligarch who paid for a lavish wedding after-party for Donald Trump Jr. said the president’s son returned the money spent on the event. Umar Kremlev told reporters on Tuesday that Trump Jr. repaid the amount of the after-party, which had raised concerns about foreign influence possibly s…

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  1. Bloomberg

    Russian Tycoon Kremlev Says Trump Jr. Paid Back Wedding Tab (opens Bloomberg)

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    Umar Kremlev said US President Donald Trump’s son had repaid the money the Russian tycoon had spent on post-wedding celebrations he hosted as a gift.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Russian oligarch says Donald Trump Jr. has paid him back for wedding celebration expenses (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The Russian oligarch who helped bankroll Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration says the president’s eldest son has paid back the money

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Russian oligarch says Trump Jr. has paid him back for wedding celebration (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    ProPublica reported last month that Kremlev footed the bill for hundreds of thousands of dollars of wedding expenses, including paying to rent one of two private islands where the party was held when Trump Jr. married Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas in May.

  4. HuffPost

    Russian Oligarch Claims Donald Trump Jr. Has Paid Him Back For Wedding Expenses (opens HuffPost)

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    “He did repay the money I spent on the present.” Umar Kremlev said at a press conference on Tuesday.

  5. NOTUS

    Russian Oligarch Says Donald Trump Jr. Has Paid Him Back for Wedding Expenses (opens NOTUS)

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    Umar Kremlev played down the gift, saying it was “a shared event" and "people blew it out of proportion.”

  6. Deseret News

    Trump Jr. returns wedding gift to Russian oligarch (opens Deseret News)

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    The Russian oligarch who paid for a lavish wedding after-party for Donald Trump Jr. said the president’s son returned the money spent on the event. Umar Kremlev told reporters on Tuesday that Trump Jr. repaid the amount of the after-party, which had raised concerns about foreign influence possibly s…

  7. MS Now

    Russian oligarch says Trump Jr. repaid cost of wedding party, but the controversy lingers (opens MS Now)

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    Even if the president’s son reimbursed his generous Russian pal, there are underlying questions that still need answers.

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