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11mo ago

Alex Soros and Huma Abedin Announce Engagement

The son of billionaire George Soros and the former Hillary Clinton aide shared their news on Instagram after a private proposal in New York.

Alex Soros and Huma Abedin, who met through a mutual friend in fall 2023, announced their engagement on July 10.
Huma Abedin and Alexander Soros attend the 2024 Met Gala on May 6 in New York City.
Huma Abedin and Alex Soros attend the 2024 Met Gala in New York. (Cindy Ord/MG24/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)
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Overview

  • The couple celebrated their engagement with a formal event in Italy after the proposal in May.
  • Alex Soros, 38, and Huma Abedin, 47, met at a mutual friend’s birthday party last fall.
  • Soros is the chairman of the Open Society Foundations, while Abedin has a long history in Democratic politics.
  • This will be Abedin's second marriage; she was previously married to former Congressman Anthony Weiner.
  • The couple has made several public appearances, including at the Met Gala and a White House state dinner.