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New York Post
UFC Freedom 250 draws thousands in DC on Trump’s 80th
Thousands of UFC fans and supporters gathered on the White House lawn to attend the "UFC Freedom 250" event celebrating President Trump's 80th birthday, featuring a seven-fight card watched by approximately 120,000 spectators and streamed on Paramount+. The event proceeded despite a lawsuit and weather forecasts predicting thunderstorms, with attendance and events costing over $60 million. Protests and political demonstrations occurred outside the venue as critics dismissed the event as tasteless and symbolic of Trump's persona. UFC officials emphasized the event as a strategic investment to boost long-term media exposure and subscription growth.
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