Trump administration asks judge to reject bid to halt White House UFC event
Summary
The Trump administration asked a judge to deny a request to stop a UFC fight planned on the White House lawn. The Justice Department said the event is scheduled soon, so it is too late to change the plans.Key Facts
- The UFC fight is set to happen on June 14 on the White House South Lawn.
- Two residents of Virginia tried to stop the event through the courts.
- The Trump administration opposes their request to halt the fight.
- The Justice Department filed legal papers asking the judge to reject the attempt.
- The main reason given is that the event date is too close for any adjustments.
- The UFC is a popular mixed martial arts fighting organization.
- The event is unusual because it will take place at the White House.
- The court decision on this matter has not been reported yet.
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