GOP senator calls for probe into Trump family business dealings
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 80° Today's Paper Today • Last updated 3:36 p.m. Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson stand on the tarmac as President Donald Trump arrives to board the new Air Force One to depart Joint Base Andrews, Md., in July. John Curtis of Utah is calling for a probe into businesses owned by Trump’s eldest son, Trump Jr., and payments by a Russian oligarch for his wedding celebrations in the Bahamas this year. WASHINGTON >> A Republican U.S. senator today called for an investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s family is profiting from his time in office, saying any perception that family members are exploiting their position undermines trust in the government.