DOJ Quiet on Court Block as Trump’s White House UFC Birthday Fight Faces Legal Challenge
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche dodges a question about whether the DOJ would comply with a judge’s order to block the White House’s UFC Freedom 250 event, as a lawsuit accuses the private, for‑profit spectacle of abusing public monuments; critics point to Trump’s financial ties to UFC and merchandising, while organizers push the event as a patriotic celebration for his 80th birthday.
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