Trump aide's daughter pictured with pro-Russia politician
Summary
Katie Wiles, daughter of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, was photographed in Republika Srpska, a Bosnian territory led by a pro-Russian politician. Wiles traveled there in August for business unrelated to the U.S. government, while other political advisers linked to President Trump were reported to assist a pro-Russian party in Bosnian elections.Key Facts
- An image shows Katie Wiles holding a rifle next to Željko Budimir, Republika Srpska's interior minister.
- The photo was taken in August at a shooting range in Republika Srpska and verified by CBS News.
- Katie Wiles works at Continental Strategy, a lobbying firm in Washington, D.C.
- Continental Strategy confirmed Wiles visited Republika Srpska on business for a U.S. company, not for the U.S. government.
- The lobbying firm registered to lobby for Republika Srpska in early 2026.
- Alejandro Garcia, a partner at Continental Strategy and former Trump campaign official, is involved in lobbying for Republika Srpska.
- Susie Wiles, White House Chief of Staff, met with a close ally of the pro-Russian leader Milorad Dodik last month.
- Other GOP strategists linked to President Trump reportedly helped Dodik’s party in Bosnian elections, but Katie Wiles was not involved in political campaign work.
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