Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration will be on a small island in the Bahamas — without his father present, sources say | CNN Politics

The president’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., and Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson will hold a wedding celebration on a small island in the Bahamas this weekend, two people familiar with the plans told CNN. One person who is not expected to attend the intimate affair? President Donald Trump himself. The guest list is being kept small — by design, the sources said. Only immediate family and the couple’s closest friends will attend the ceremony, with the list totaling less than 50 people. On Friday, after this story published, Trump confirmed he would not be attending the wedding ceremony, writing on Truth Social, “While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member of the Trump Family, his soon to be wife, Bettina, circumstances pertaining to Government, and my love for the United States of America, do not allow me to do so.” “I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time. Congratulations to Don and Bettina!” Trump said. A day earlier, Trump had been notably vague about his plans when asked about the wedding in the Oval Office. “He’d like me to go, but it’s going to