UFC fighter’s White House jab at Michelle Obama sparks backlash
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UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit used a post-fight interview at the White House to disparage Michelle Obama as “a man,” praising Donald Trump for hosting an event celebrating America’s 250th birthday; the remark drew criticism from fellow athletes and political observers, underscoring the ongoing pattern of racist insults faced by the Obamas.
- After White House bout, UFC fighter disparages Michelle Obama as ‘a man’ The Washington Post
- Josh Hokit disparages Michelle Obama at UFC White House event ESPN
- WATCH: Shane Gillis rejects UFC fighter’s crude Michelle Obama jab after White House win Fox News
- The UFC’s Despicable Night at the White House Mother Jones
- Dana White called a UFC fighter’s Michelle Obama insult ‘nonsense.’ The White House isn’t commenting on it CNN
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