Court challenge targets White House UFC spectacle on Trump's birthday

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Court challenge targets White House UFC spectacle on Trump's birthday
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A federal lawsuit filed by the Public Integrity Project seeks to block UFC Freedom 250, a fight night planned for the White House South Lawn on President Trump's birthday, arguing it would financially benefit the president and allies, violates federal law, lacks congressional authorization, and bypasses environmental review; the UFC and Paramount SkyDance are tied to the dispute, while officials call the suit obstructive and UFC says the event is part of the 250th anniversary celebration.

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