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Eric Trump denies cheating allegations over White House UFC fights

Eric Trump denies cheating allegations over White House UFC fights

Summary

Eric Trump denied claims that he sent messages about whether UFC fights held at the White House were rigged. Screenshots suggesting this were shared online but later proved to be fake and generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

Key Facts

  • Screenshots showed messages allegedly from Eric Trump asking UFC commentator Daniel Cormier about fight outcomes and possible rigging.
  • Eric Trump and a Trump Organization spokesperson said the messages were fake and created by AI.
  • Daniel Cormier, the UFC commentator, also said the screenshots were not real and suggested his account may have been hacked.
  • The controversy happened during a UFC event at the White House on President Trump’s 80th birthday.
  • The event included several notable guests, such as tech company leaders and members of the Trump family.
  • One UFC fighter at the event made a false statement about Michelle Obama, adding to the controversy.
  • The Trump Organization warned about the danger of AI-generated false information spreading quickly online.
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