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President Trump hosted an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the South Lawn of the White House to celebrate his 80th birthday.

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White House, Washington D.C., USA

Who
President Trump, Melania Trump, his children, grandchildren
What
President Trump hosted an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the South Lawn of the White House to celebrate his 80th birthday.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:39:41 GMT · 7h 16m ago
Where
White House, Washington D.C., USA ·
Why
The event was held to celebrate President Trump's 80th birthday and was described as a mass-media spectacle.
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The event utilized the White House grounds and facilities for a corporate-sponsored, violent cage fighting spectacle, drawing criticism for its use of the presidential residence.

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