Trump’s UFC arena towers over the White House as new photo shows scope of event - The UFC ring has been decked out in patriotic colors ahead of the UFC Freedom 250

President Donald Trump is looking forward to a once-in-a-lifetime event at the White House this month. UFC Freedom 250 takes place in less than two weeks on June 14 from the White House South Lawn in Washington D.

Dana White has said that President Donald Trump’s appearance had disrupted a UFC event for Joe Biden’s granddaughter. The CEO of UFC recalled the incident in a recent interview, where he also spoke about the upcoming UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House.

Axios is reporting that Trump is pulling the plug on his treasured but wildly controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. “It’s dead for now,” a source told Mark Caputo of Axios. The Justice Department fund was meant to compensate Americans who felt that the federal government had been “weaponized” against them.

The White House South Lawn is being transformed as a live UFC venue packed with tens of thousands of fight fans, celebrity guests and military personnel under a giant steel lighting structure known as 'The Claw'.

Trump’s UFC event sparked debate as reports of strict fitness requirements for attendees began circulating. Political analyst and commentator Scott Jennings commented on the matter, saying that it was blown wildly out of proportion.

Per The Washington Post, the Pentagon is reportedly seeking hundreds of service members to attend President Donald Trump's upcoming UFC event on the White House lawn — but prospective attendees will need to satisfy physical fitness requirements and cover their own travel costs.