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Trump Hosts Brutal UFC Fights at White House for 80th Birthday

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Trump Hosts Brutal UFC Fights at White House for 80th Birthday (Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump will head to France for what will likely be contentious discussions with world leaders this week, but first he'll celebrate his 80th birthday by watching a sport that's more brutal and bloody than politics…
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  • UFC Freedom 250 will be a money-loser for UFC

    60% confidence
  • The UFC Freedom 250 White House event was Donald Trump's idea

    60% confidence
  • UFC Freedom 250 will be the greatest earned marketing tool of all time despite operating at a financial loss

    60% confidence
  • UFC is covering the entire cost of the White House event and has handled all sponsorship discussions

    60% confidence
  • 51% of Americans surveyed disapproved of holding the UFC fight at the White House, while only 27% approved

    60% confidence
  • The White House UFC event constitutes a 'volcano of corruption'

    60% confidence

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Donald Trump · parameter count80 years_age
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