Putin-tied Russian oligarch paid for Trump Jr.'s wedding celebrations
Also reported by Guardian World
Summary
A ProPublica report says a Russian businessman linked to Vladimir Putin paid for part of Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebrations in the Bahamas. The businessman is Umar Kremlev, who leads the International Boxing Association and reportedly covered hundreds of thousands of dollars in wedding costs.Key Facts
- The report comes from ProPublica, an investigative news organization.
- Umar Kremlev is a Russian oligarch connected to Vladimir Putin.
- Kremlev is the president of the International Boxing Association.
- He reportedly paid for significant expenses related to Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding.
- The wedding took place in the Bahamas.
- The payments totaled hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- Justin Elliot, a journalist from ProPublica, helped investigate and report the story.
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