In the post, Bristol Palin said she's trying hard to keep her chin up. She said, "When life gets tough, there is no other option but to get tougher."

She goes on to say that she knows a lot of people, including her family, will be disappointed to hear the news of her pregnancy, but she is asking for privacy to handle this family matter.

Bristol Palin, the daughter of former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, was set to be married to a Marine over Memorial Day weekend, but the wedding was called off.

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Members of the conversion crew take a break as the main scoreboard is lowered to the floor to be worked on as the arena gets ready for the next concert at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The crew was working on creating a stage for the Friday, Oct. 3 Maxwell concert. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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