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UFC Event on White House Lawn Faces Lawsuit
A federal lawsuit aims to block President Donald Trump's planned UFC event, 'UFC Freedom 250,' on the White House South Lawn.
Plaintiffs allege the event violates National Park Service regulations and benefits Trump and his allies, calling it a 'deeply corrupt' use of national monuments.
The lawsuit argues that the event lacks proper authorization and environmental review, raising concerns about the commercial exploitation of a sacred public space.
This legal challenge comes as the event is scheduled to coincide with Trump's 80th birthday, further fueling controversy.
UFC 2
UFC mixed martial arts event in 1994
UFC mixed martial arts event in 1994
South Lawn
Location within the White House campus in Washington, D.C., United States
Location within the White House campus in Washington, D.C., United States
National Park Service
United States federal agency
United States federal agency
UFC Freedom 250
Mixed martial arts event in 2026
Mixed martial arts event in 2026