UFC fight scheduled on White House South Lawn for June 14.
A UFC event dubbed 'Freedom 250' is set to take place on the White House South Lawn on Sunday, June 14, coinciding with President Trump's 80th birthday and Flag Day. Road closures and security measures began Thursday and will expand through the weekend across downtown Washington, D.C. Federal agencies and UFC are spending at least $60 million on the event.
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Washington Examiner leads with road closures snarling traffic and security logistics. CNN offers a visual preview of the octagon on the South Lawn. The Hill focuses on the $60 million cost. NY Post highlights Trump's boast about the roughest people.
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“At least $60M spent on White House UFC event” · The Hill
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