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Trump sued for ‘corrupt’ use of White House South Lawn to celebrate his 80th birthday with UFC fight
Trump sued for ‘corrupt’ use of White House South Lawn to celebrate his 80th birthday with UFC fight Crews are currently erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn - Bookmark A federal lawsuit is seeking to block a controversial UFC fight card scheduled for the White House South Lawn, an event timed to coincide with Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. Filed on Saturday by the Public Integrity Project on behalf of two Virginia residents, the...
From tennis to T-ball, the White House's South Lawn is no stranger to sports. But not like the UFC
From tennis to T-ball, the White House's South Lawn is no stranger to sports. The White House's South Lawn has hosted many sports over the decades but never a UFC fight like the one President Donald Trump is organizing for his 80th birthday - Bookmark Teddy Roosevelt boxed. Richard Nixon bowled.
Federal lawsuit seeks to block UFC Freedom 250 from being held on the White House South Lawn
Two Virginia residents are trying to put UFC Freedom 250 in a rear-naked choke before fight night. A federal lawsuit filed against the National Park Service and the Department of the Interior seeks an emergency injunction to stop the UFC event scheduled for the White House South Lawn. According to the lawsuit, organizers ignored federal permitting rules, skipped environmental reviews and triggered conflict-of-interest concerns.
Federal lawsuit aims to stop UFC event on the White House South Lawn
A lawsuit filed Saturday against the federal government asks a judge to stop an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House lawn scheduled this week. The suit, which the Public Integrity Project, a watchdog group, filed on behalf of two plaintiffs, is another incident in which private citizens or activist groups have tried to stymie projects championed by President Donald Trump. The event, a fight night purportedly in honor of the country’s 250th anniversary, is scheduled for...
Inside the planning and building of a UFC event on...
THE ENORMITY OF the mission ahead -- staging a UFC event at the White House -- started sinking in for Craig Borsari only after multiple UFC-White House meetings culminated in the decision to install a giant portable arena nicknamed "the claw" on the South Lawn. Borsari's boss, UFC chief executive Dana White, had tasked him with the logistics for UFC Freedom 250 and its adjacent fanfest, scheduled for this weekend. The UFC chief content officer, working with a $60 million budget and facing...
Majority of Americans disapprove of Trump’s UFC birthday cage fight
Majority of Americans disapprove of Trump’s UFC birthday cage fight The White House will host six UFC bouts on the South Lawn on June 14 — Trump’s 80th birthday - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s UFC birthday fight outside of the White House, a new poll has revealed. Dubbed UFC Freedom 250, the White House will host six bouts on the South Lawn on June 14. While the fight card is being promoted as one of the many events...
‘Maybe we’ll never ever take it down’: Trump says UFC arena at White House could stay permanently
President likens South Lawn setup to Eiffel TowerArea will stage Freedom 250 fight card on 14 JuneDonald Trump has floated the idea of permanently keeping the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena that is being constructed on the White House South Lawn for a series of fights later this month. In a video posted on his official TikTok account on Tuesday, the president likened the structure to the Eiffel Tower.
‘Maybe we’ll never ever take it down’: Trump says UFC arena at White House could stay permanently
President likens South Lawn setup to Eiffel TowerArea will stage Freedom 250 fight card on 14 JuneDonald Trump has floated the idea of permanently keeping the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena that is being constructed on the White House South Lawn for a series of fights later this month. In a video posted on his official TikTok account on Tuesday, the president likened the structure to the Eiffel Tower.
Lawsuit aims to halt UFC White House spectacle
Plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit filed late Saturday are attempting to halt the June 14 UFC Freedom 250 card on the South Lawn of the White House. The suit, filed by the Public Integrity Project in District of Columbia federal court, alleges that the Department of Interior and the National Park Service violated federal law by organizing a private sporting event on public property and failing to obtain congressional approval for the event's multiple construction sites. An emergency application...