Donald Trump Jr., wife due in court for divorce hearing

Vanessa Trump filed for divorce in March. Afterwards, they issued a joint statement saying they will “always have tremendous respect for each other.”

Donald Trump Jr. and his estranged wife Vanessa are expected to appear before a judge in New York City for a hearing in their divorce case.

FILE PHOTO: Donald Trump, Jr. arrives with his wife Vanessa at the party following the live telecast of 'The Apprentice' season five finale in Los Angeles, U.S. June 5, 2006. REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo (REUTERS)

They are due in state Supreme Court in Manhattan on Thursday.

Vanessa Trump filed for divorce in March. Afterwards, they issued a joint statement saying they will “always have tremendous respect for each other.”

The 2007 born first child of the couple made Donald Trump Sr. a grandfather a decade before he became president.

The Trumps were married in 2005 and have five children.

Former Fox News Channel personality Kimberly Guilfoyle recently left the network amid news that she’s dating Donald Trump Jr. She has joined a super PAC supporting the president.

The divorce, initially listed as uncontested, is now contested.

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