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Trump Jr. Backs Dodik, Criticizes EU Policies in Banja Luka

4/8/2026

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Donald Trump Jr., son of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump, visited Banja Luka on April 7, 2026 to back Milorad Dodik, Bosnian Serb leader.
He criticized the European Union, saying liberal policies deter investment and forecasting a fracture between eastern and western members.
He said influential financiers view Europe as a disaster needing resolution.
The Biden administration previously imposed sanctions on Milorad Dodik, which the Trump administration lifted.

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Donald Trump Jr., son of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump, visited Banja Luka on April 7, 2026 to back Milorad Dodik, Bosnian Serb leader.
He criticized the European Union, saying liberal policies deter investment and forecasting a fracture between eastern and western members.
He said influential financiers view Europe as a disaster needing resolution.
The Biden administration previously imposed sanctions on Milorad Dodik, which the Trump administration lifted.