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Republican Senator Calls for Probe of Trump's Family Business

Published Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · Updated September 23

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  • Republican Accountability & Trump Family Business2 sources

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Republican Senator John Curtis has called for a probe into Donald Trump Jr.'s businesses and payments from a Russian oligarch for his wedding. This move is seen as a rare instance of a Republican senator seeking accountability from within the president's own party.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Senator John Curtis wrote a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee calling for a probe into businesses owned by Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., and payments by a Russian oligarch for his wedding celebrations in the Bahamas this year.
  • US Senator John Curtis's letter marks a rare effort by a member of the president's own party to hold him accountable.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Republican Accountability & Trump Family Business
  • The Jerusalem Post

    The Jerusalem Post highlighted how some prominent Republicans are attempting to distance themselves from President Trump ahead of the midterms, with Senator Curtis's call for an investigation being the latest example.

  • Al Jazeera English

    Al Jazeera English reported that US Senator John Curtis has called for an investigation into Donald Trump Jr.'s business dealings, marking a rare move by a member of the president's own party to hold him accountable.

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