Trump stages UFC showdown on White House lawn to celebrate America’s 250th
TL;DR
President Donald Trump is staging an unprecedented UFC event on the White House South Lawn, turning it into a 4,300-seat arena with an eight‑sided cage beneath a 92‑foot canopy called the Claw, run by UFC chief Dana White to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary and Trump’s 80th birthday, as thunderstorms loom.
- Live updates: Trump’s UFC fights to kick off at White House as thunderstorms loom The Washington Post
- UFC Freedom 250 at White House delayed by inclement weather ESPN
- Trump hosts UFC fights at White House as part of America 250 events CNN
- Trump Administration Live Updates: Weather Delays U.F.C. Fights on White House Lawn The New York Times
- UFC Freedom 250 live updates: Predictions, analysis and more from the White House NBC News
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