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White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms

Al Jazeera Friday 12 June 2026, 02:32 UTC 1 min read
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White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms White House officials previewed the grounds where they’ll host a cage match to celebrate US President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday. A lawsuit is being considered to halt the event, raising questions of corruption and impropriety on the president’s role in setting up the event. Published On 12 Jun 2026

White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms White House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit looms White House officials previewed the grounds where they’ll host a cage match to celebrate US President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday. A lawsuit is being considered to halt the event, raising questions of corruption and impropriety on the president’s role in setting up the event. Published On 12 Jun 2026
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