Donald Trump Jr.’s engagement to Bettina Anderson announced at Trump’s White House holiday party

CNN The president s eldest son Donald Trump Jr is engaged to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson a spokesperson for Trump Jr proven to CNN President Donald Trump stated the engagement on Monday night at a White House holiday party The announcement brought fresh attention to a relationship that fueled tabloid speculation throughout the president s vote campaign Trump Jr has been married before The president s firstborn proposed to his first wife Vanessa in and the two were married at Mar-a-Lago in according to news reports at the time Vanessa Trump filed for divorce in Trump Jr was also previously engaged to Kimberly Guilfoyle a former Fox News personality who later served as finance chair of the Trump campaign during the presidential race She remains close to the Trump family As speculation swirled about Trump Jr s relationship with Anderson then president-elect Donald Trump named Guilfoyle as his pick to serve as US ambassador to Greece a position she presently holds Anderson and Trump Jr appeared together publicly earlier this year during a Trump family trip to Scotland where they joined the president for a ribbon-cutting ceremony of a new golf lesson and a bargain deal announcement In her Instagram biography Anderson describes herself as just your typical stay at home mom only I don t do household chores or have a husband or have kids In a video of the White House announcement posted on social media by Trump ally Laura Loomer Trump Jr noted I m not usually at a loss for words because I m usually doing the ranting and raving really well I want to thank Bettina for that one word Yes A spokesperson for Trump Jr established that he proposed over the weekend