The planned event has drawn attention because of its unusual venue and Trump's long-standing ties to the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization.

A federal lawsuit seeks to halt the upcoming UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn in a mixed martial arts show timed for President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and part of…

A U.S. federal lawsuit seeks to halt the upcoming UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn in a mixed martial arts show timed for President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and…

Legal challenge claims US president did not seek proper approval for fighting event to be held on his 80th birthday.

Crews are currently erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn

Two Virginia residents have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the UFC fight President Donald Trump is holding at the White House as part of celebrations for the nation’s 250th…

A new lawsuit looks to shut down President Trump’s plans to host a UFC fight at the White House as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration.

The lawsuit calls the event "deeply corrupt" and argues that it seeks to enrich the president and his allies and lacks proper authorization.

“This is fundamentally a private, commercial, corrupt use of our most sacred national monuments for private gain,” said a lawyer for the plaintiffs.

The lawsuit calls the plan to host the UFC card on the White House grounds “deeply corrupt."

A federal lawsuit has been filed to prevent the UFC Freedom 250 fight card from taking place at the White House on Sunday, June 17.

Plaintiffs allege the June 14 event violates National Park Service regulations and benefits Trump and his allies.

A federal lawsuit challenges a proposed UFC 'Fight Night' event at the White House, citing legal and ethical concerns. Filed by the Public Integrity Project, the suit alleges the…

The filing asks a federal judge to declare the authorization for the event, framed around the country’s 250th anniversary, unlawful.

Federal lawsuit seeks to block President Donald Trump's White House UFC event, alleging unauthorized and improper use of federal land.

The Public Integrity Project has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over hosting a UFC event on the White House's South Lawn.

Case argues Trump administration broke federal laws to accomodate ‘deeply corrupt’ commercial sporting event

"The basic question we need ask as a country is whether we want to use our most sacred national monuments to enrich the President and his allies?" Brendan Ballou, a lawyer for the…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is bringing his affinity for mixed martial arts to the White House, staging a night of cage fighting on the South Lawn

The planned event has drawn attention because of its unusual venue and Trump's long-standing ties to the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization.

The UFC Freedom 250 event is set to take place on Sunday, which is both Flag Day and President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.