WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that his eldest son, Don Jr., had paid back a Russian oligarch who footed the bill for the younger Trump’s wedding festivities earlier this year.

“It’s totally allowed, and a lot of people have parties, but it’s totally allowed,” Trump said of the favor given by Umar Kremlev, who is close to Russian President Vladimir Putin. “But as I understand it, he paid him back. He didn’t want to have that, so I hear he paid him back.”

A source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Post that Kremlev had been made whole, but did not specify an amount.

“I’ve given wedding parties to numerous people,” Trump went…

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