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14–20 September

US Congress launches investigation into funding of Trump Jr.'s wedding by Russian oligarch

The US House of Representatives has initiated an investigation into the funding of Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlov. Reports indicate that Kremlov covered part of the expenses for the celebration in the Bahamas, raising concerns among Democrats about potential foreign intelligence connections.

In brief

  • The wedding took place in the Bahamas
  • Funding was partially provided by Umar Kremlov
  • Investigation initiated by Robert Garcia
  • About 50 guests attended
  • Kremlov spent hundreds of thousands of dollars
Covered by 4 of 6 media groups
  • Budget 2 sources
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 17 sources
  • Big capital 3 sources
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 6 sources

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: public money, readers and grants. 1 of 29 newsrooms not yet assigned to a group.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 26
  • Commentary 1
67%27 items
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 6
15%6 items
Big capital
  • Newsroom 4
10%4 items
Budget
  • Newsroom 3
8%3 items
Not classified yet—1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

Who the outlets write for
  • community 5
  • region 0
  • country 22
  • world 0
  • not classified 1
Channels
  • Websites 20
  • Telegram 12
  • TV and radio 2
  • Agencies 4
  • Weeklies and analysis 3

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