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Politics● LowSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 1:56 PM

Senate Republican on Trump Jr. wedding gift from Russian oligarch: ‘Really bad’

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) says Donald Trump Jr.’s acceptance of lavish gifts from a Russian oligarch with ties to the Kremlin looks “really bad” and warned it would be “wrong” for anyone with “proximity to power” to accept items of great value from an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Anytime someone gives you a…

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