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Dana White: White House UFC event 'not at all' political
Key takeaways
- You can make anything political if you want to, White said as part of a wide-ranging interview with Time published this week.
- White s decision to host a UFC fight at the White House is basically me spending a s load of money to celebrate the 250th birthday of America, with America and the rest of the world, he said.
- Construction for UFC 250 began outside the White House over the weekend, and President Trump said he anticipates thousands of fans will watch the fights.
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You can make anything political if you want to, White said as part of a wide-ranging interview with Time published this week. I love this country like anybody on the left loves this country. I love this country like anybody on the right loves this country.
White s decision to host a UFC fight at the White House is basically me spending a s load of money to celebrate the 250th birthday of America, with America and the rest of the world, he said.
Construction for UFC 250 began outside the White House over the weekend, and President Trump said he anticipates thousands of fans will watch the fights.
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