Grassley doesn’t rule out investigating Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) declined to rule out Tuesday that his panel may launch an investigation into President Donald Trump’s son for having parts of his wedding funded by a Russian oligarch with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Grassley doesn’t rule out investigating Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party

TL;DR

  • Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, did not rule out an investigation into Donald Trump Jr.
  • The potential investigation was prompted by a written request from Republican Senator John Curtis.
  • The request focused on the use of presidential family relationships for private financial benefit or access by domestic and foreign interests.
  • Parts of Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding were reportedly funded by a Russian oligarch linked to Vladimir Putin.