President Trump said his son Donald Trump Jr. paid back Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev, who spent hundreds of thousands of dollars funding Trump Jr.'s wedding festivities in the Bahamas. The arrangement has drawn scrutiny over potential ethics violations and foreign influence.
Umar Kremlev, a Russian businessman close to Vladimir Putin, paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for parties following Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding to Bettina Anderson in the Bahamas, according to ProPublica. The couple acknowledged the payments as a wedding gift.
A small plane operated by Flamingo Air crashed in North Andros, Bahamas on Friday afternoon, killing all nine passengers and the pilot. The Bahamas Musicians and Entertainers Union confirmed that musicians and a DJ were among the victims of the crash, which occurred during what was intended to be a 20-minute flight from Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Five U.S. cruise ship passengers were arrested in Nassau, Bahamas after allegedly assaulting police officers and resisting arrest during a violent altercation at the port. One woman reportedly threw a chair through a window during the incident.
