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UFC Fight Venue Construction Takes Over White House Thanks to Trump

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The New RepublicBMay 26, 8:56 PM

UFC Fight Venue Construction Takes Over White House Thanks to Trump

Construction has begun on the ring for the “UFC Freedom 250” mixed martial arts event, on June 14 at the White House. Pieces of the blue and white ring could be seen dwarfing the building Tuesday. The

The GuardianAMay 26, 11:13 PM

UFC arena under construction on White House lawn to mark Trump’s 80th birthday

The venue is expected to host a mixed martial arts fight on 14 June to also mark the US’s 250th anniversary Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Construction is under way on the White H

New York TimesAMay 26, 11:20 PM

UFC Unveils Plans for White House Fight on Trump’s Birthday

The Ultimate Fighting Championship bout is scheduled for June 14, President Trump’s 80th birthday.

SalonCMay 24, 3:00 PM

Trump’s vision of the White House is starting to look like a fortress

After another shooting nearby, Trump again used it in his narrative of permanent threat and militarized spectacle

The GuardianAMay 26, 11:17 PM

National Spelling Bee kicks off in DC amid odd White House UFC backdrop

New venue puts event in heart of Washington DC Shuttle rides and crowds irk some returning families White House UFC build-out adds odd backdrop buzz After 15 years at a convention center in suburba

ABC NewsBMay 25, 2:12 AM

Bystander in serious condition after fatal shooting near White House checkpoint

The bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service officers remains in serious condition

HuffPostCMay 24, 10:49 PM

Bystander In Serious Condition After Fatal Shooting Near White House Checkpoint

The bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service officers remains in serious condition.

HuffPostCMay 23, 10:55 PM

Suspect Dead After Opening Fire Near White House Security Checkpoint, Secret Service Says

The Secret Service said that President Trump — who was at the White House at the time — was not "impacted.”

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