{"id":218194,"date":"2026-01-22T16:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/barron-trump-called-police-after-witnessing-friend-being-assaulted-on-facetime-court-hears\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:38:15","slug":"barron-trump-called-police-after-witnessing-friend-being-assaulted-on-facetime-court-hears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/barron-trump-called-police-after-witnessing-friend-being-assaulted-on-facetime-court-hears\/","title":{"rendered":"Barron Trump Called Police After Witnessing Friend Being Assaulted on FaceTime, Court Hears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/barron-trump\/\" title=\"Barron Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Barron Trump<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s distress call regarding a \u201cvery close\u201d friend is getting attention.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old son of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/donald-trump\/\" title=\"Donald Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a> told police in Britain that he saw the friend getting assaulted by a man on a FaceTime call.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2174610\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Barron<\/strong> was reportedly on a video call with a woman who was not named when he saw a man repeatedly punch her, it was revealed in Snaresbrook Crown Court on Wednesday (January 21), per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/jan\/22\/barron-trump-very-close-alleged-victim-court-hears\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/jan\/22\/barron-trump-very-close-alleged-victim-court-hears&#039;); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matvei Rumiantsev<\/strong>, 22, faces charges brought forward by the alleged victim, who was reportedly friends with <strong>Barron<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Crown Prosecution Service released a transcript of <strong>Barron<\/strong>\u2018s emergency call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s getting beat up,\u201d <strong>Barron<\/strong> could reportedly be heard saying to the operator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was happening about eight minutes ago. I just figured out how to call someone\u2026it\u2019s really an emergency,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barron <\/strong>seemed frustrated by questions about his relationship to the unnamed woman, saying: \u201cI don\u2019t think these details matter, she\u2019s getting beat up, but okay fine, also I met her on social media, I don\u2019t think that matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCan you stop being rude and actually answer my questions? If you want to help the person, you\u2019ll answer my questions clearly and precisely,\u201d the operator said back.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSorry for being rude,\u201d <strong>Barron <\/strong>replied, saying he didn\u2019t know the name of the man on the call.<\/p>\n<p>In an email sent to Metropolitan police officers that was also released in court, <strong>Barron<\/strong> wrote: \u201cI was told by the victim, who I am very close with, that this individual was giving her difficulty for a long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barron <\/strong>said what he saw on the video call early on January 18, 2025 was \u201cvery brief indeed but indeed prevalent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t expect her to pick up due to the time difference,\u201d <strong>Barron <\/strong>said in the email to police, per reporters inside the courtroom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe phone was picked up. The individual who answered was a shirtless man with darkish hair. This view lasted maybe one second\u2026then the view flipped to the victim.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said he also asked two U.S. friends to call the police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matvei Rumiantsev<\/strong> denies the charges, including \u201cassault, actual bodily harm, two counts of rape, intentional strangulation and perverting the course of justice by putting pressure on the woman to withdraw her complaints,\u201d per <em>The Guardian<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barron Trump<\/strong>\u2018s half-brother recently revealed what he said to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/joe-biden\/\" title=\"Joe Biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Joe Biden<\/strong><\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/11\/17\/heres-what-barron-trump-said-to-joe-biden-at-donald-trumps-2025-inauguration-according-to-eric-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 Inauguration for their father, <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/01\/22\/barron-trump-called-police-after-witnessing-friend-being-assaulted-on-facetime-court-hears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barron Trump\u2018s distress call regarding a \u201cvery close\u201d friend is getting attention. The 19-year-old son of Donald Trump told police in Britain that he saw the friend getting assaulted by a man on a FaceTime call. Keep reading to find out more\u2026 Barron was reportedly on a video call with a woman who was not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-218194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}