Donald Trump Jr. has officially confirmed his new romance with Bettina Anderson, following his breakup with fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle. The couple’s recent public appearances, including an intimate dinner at Mar-a-Lago, have drawn significant attention to their budding relationship.
The Daily Mail reported that Trump Jr. and Anderson, who have been spotted together multiple times, first appeared publicly as a couple after Trump Jr.’s engagement to Guilfoyle ended.
The relationship between Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson is garnering headlines as it unfolds. Anderson, a Palm Beach socialite with strong ties to the Trump family, was introduced to the public as Trump Jr.'s girlfriend at a Mar-a-Lago dinner on Wednesday night.
The pair were seen showing affection, laughing, and whispering to each other in the buffet line, an indication of their close bond. They were briefly seen talking with Trump Sr. before he left for New York City.
Sources confirm that Trump Jr. and Anderson are deeply committed to each other, with one insider describing Trump Jr. as “bewitched” by Anderson’s looks, intelligence, and background.
The couple’s relationship had been kept quiet for some time, but insiders were aware of it for months. Their connection, once discreet, is now more evident as the couple embraces their romance in public.
The relationship between Trump Jr. and Anderson began to attract public attention in late August, when they were first seen together at a brunch. Anderson, who is also a Republican figure and has visited Mar-a-Lago on multiple occasions, is no stranger to Trump family circles. She has even posted pictures on social media featuring her time at Mar-a-Lago, solidifying her ties to the family.
Sources close to the Trump family say Trump Jr. had been discreet about his relationship with Anderson, but now, the couple is more open, especially after the end of his engagement to Kimberly Guilfoyle.
The breakup between Trump Jr. and Guilfoyle, which had been private for a while, became public after DailyMail.com published photos of Trump Jr. with Anderson. Those photos reportedly blindsided Guilfoyle, and it is believed the breakup was a result of Trump Jr.'s growing feelings for Anderson.
Guilfoyle, who had been engaged to Trump Jr. for three months, has yet to comment publicly on the split. Trump Jr. has also remained silent about their breakup, though he publicly congratulated her on her recent nomination as the U.S. ambassador to Greece.
Despite the end of their engagement, Guilfoyle remains active in the Trump campaign, though she has been absent from family events recently.
In contrast, Trump Jr. and Anderson are increasingly visible together. The couple celebrated Anderson’s 38th birthday in style, with photographs showing them holding hands and sharing intimate moments. Anderson posted a picture on Instagram of a flower delivery from Trump Jr., further signaling the seriousness of their relationship.
Trump Jr. has also spent nights at Anderson’s townhome in West Palm Beach, which is conveniently located near Mar-a-Lago.
The two were recently spotted enjoying a dinner date at Buccan, a well-known downtown restaurant in the area, where they were affectionate without trying to hide their relationship. The couple’s growing public presence seems to confirm their commitment to one another.
Trump insiders reveal that the romance between Trump Jr. and Anderson is serious, and sources close to the family note that Trump Jr. is “crazy about her.” According to an insider, the connection between the two was obvious from the start.
"Once Don fell for Bettina, the writing was on the wall for Kimberly. The split was going to happen quietly after the election, but Daily Mail's photos preempted that," said the source.
It’s clear that the relationship between Trump Jr. and Anderson is more than a passing fling. An insider close to the situation described the couple as “very much together,” and expressed that Trump Jr. is captivated by Anderson, who is not only beautiful but also intelligent and comes from a distinguished background.
Despite the public nature of their relationship, Anderson appears to have handled the attention with grace. She responded to a birthday message from Trump Jr. with a simple, “Tough but fair.” This suggests that Anderson is comfortable with the spotlight that has recently followed her, and she appears unphased by the media’s interest in her relationship with Trump Jr.
As Trump Jr. and Anderson’s relationship continues to develop, it’s clear that the couple is growing closer. Their public appearances are likely to become even more frequent, as Trump Jr. appears eager to show off his new partner. Whether their relationship will continue to gain momentum remains to be seen, but for now, Trump Jr. and Anderson seem happy and committed.