The previous President Donald Trump attended UFC 299 in Miami, Florida on Saturday night time along with his daughter Ivanka and with the NFL stars Joe Burrow and Nick Bosa.
Trump Attends UFC Occasion
The New York Put up reported that Trump entered the Kaseya Middle alongside UFC President Dana White to a powerful spherical of applause as Child Rock’s “American Badass” performed within the enviornment. Trump then shook fingers with Barstool Sports activities founder Dave Portnoy and former ESPN host Sage Steele earlier than waving to the group.
Trump sat along with his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner as they watched the bout between Sean O’Malley and Marlon Vera. Video posted to social media confirmed the NFL stars Burrow and Bosa chatting with Trump on the occasion.
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Trump Rips Into Biden
This got here hours after Trump held a marketing campaign occasion in Rome, Georgia through which he ripped into President Joe Biden for the identify of the murdered Georgia nursing pupil Laken Riley throughout final Thursday’s State of the Union tackle.
“He bought Laken’s identify incorrect. Lincoln. Mixing her up with the soccer coach,” Trump stated, referring to the USC soccer coach Lincoln Michael Riley.
“We share your grief,” Trump stated of Riley’s family members, including that she is “dwelling with God in Heaven.”
Riley was allegedly murdered by an unlawful alien final month whereas out for a jog on her faculty campus.
“Lincoln — Lincoln Riley, an harmless younger lady who was killed by an unlawful,” Biden stated throughout his State of the Union tackle, botching not solely Riley’s identify, but additionally utilizing a time period for unlawful immigrants that’s thought of politically incorrect by most Democrats.
“I don’t assume he’s a very good individual, I don’t assume he’s a pleasant man, I believe he’s a corrupt particular person,” Trump stated Biden throughout his speech. “It has nothing to do with age. It’s not an age factor, it’s a competence factor, they’ve bought to cease.”
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Trump Loves UFC Occasions
Trump has lengthy loved attending UFC occasions, because the UFC President Dana White has lengthy been an unapologetic supporter of him.
“I posted a video of Trump on my private social media,” White stated again in November, in keeping with Each day Mail. “One in every of our large sponsors known as and stated, ‘Take that down.’ You understand what I stated? ‘Go f*** your self.”
“You vote for whoever you wish to vote for, and I’ll vote for whoever I wish to vote for. That’s how this works,” he continued. “I don’t even care who you’re voting for, it’s none of my f***ing enterprise. F*** you. Don’t ever f***ing name me and inform me who to vote for.”
“I’m at some extent now in my life and my profession the place I wish to be with folks that I’m aligned with,” White added. “It’s not simply in regards to the cash; it’s in regards to the cash, as a result of it’s a sponsorship deal, nevertheless it’s not simply [about the money]. I’m not going to take an even bigger provide if it’s not one thing that I’m aligned with and I don’t one hundred pc consider in.”
Saturday night time marked the primary time that Trump and Ivanka have been seen collectively publicly since January, once they have been noticed at Melania Trump’s mom’s funeral in Palm Seashore. Earlier than that, it had been fairly a very long time since they have been seen collectively, as Ivanka gave the impression to be attempting to distance herself from her father. She has had no involvement in his reelection marketing campaign on the time of this writing.
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