Donald Trump Jr., eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, has officially announced his engagement to Bettina Anderson. The news was shared publicly during a holiday reception at the White House on December 15, 2025.

Surprise Announcement at a White House Event
At the festive event, President Trump called the couple to the podium and confirmed the engagement. Trump Jr. spoke with emotion as he thanked Anderson for accepting his proposal. Anderson, a Palm Beach socialite, also addressed attendees, expressing joy and calling the moment unforgettable.

A Growing Relationship
Trump Jr. and Anderson had been linked publicly since mid‑2024, and their engagement follows about a year of dating. The couple has been seen together at several prominent events, including social gatherings and official functions.

Background on the Couple
Donald Trump Jr. is 47 years old and a senior executive in the Trump Organization. He was previously married to Vanessa Trump, with whom he shares five children; that marriage ended in 2018. Trump Jr. was also engaged to media personality Kimberly Guilfoyle before their relationship ended.