Trump’s odd response to Joe Rogan’s comment about an attack on White House UFC fight
President Trump hosted the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn to mark his 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States. Joe Rogan reported a dark response from the president regarding safety concerns. The event coincided with an announcement that a deal to end a conflict with Iran was complete.
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New reports indicate the event was nearly targeted by a plot involving drones and explosives.
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New Details Emerge on White House UFC Freedom 250 Event
confidence 90%President Trump hosted the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn to mark his 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States. Joe Rogan reported a dark response from the president regarding safety concerns. The event coincided with an announcement that a deal to end a conflict with Iran was complete.
What's confirmed:
- The UFC Freedom 250 event took place on the White House lawn.
- The event celebrated the 250th anniversary of the nation and President Trump's 80th birthday.
- Trump stated before the fights that an agreement to end the conflict with Iran is now complete.
Still unconfirmed:
- A plot involving drones and explosives nearly targeted the White House UFC event.
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Joe Rogan shares Trump's response to terror fears at White House UFC event
confidence 90%Joe Rogan discussed a conversation with Donald Trump regarding safety concerns at the UFC Freedom 250 event. The event took place on the White House South Lawn to celebrate the president's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the nation. Rogan told Trump he hoped they would not die in a terrorist attack, prompting a joke from the president.
What's confirmed:
- The UFC Freedom 250 event was held on the South Lawn of the White House.
- The event coincided with Donald Trump's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States.
- Joe Rogan told Donald Trump he hoped they would not die in a terrorist attack during the event.
- Donald Trump responded to Rogan's comment with a joke.
Still unconfirmed:
- The event saw 4,000 people take seats on a temporary construction on the South Lawn.
- Trump provided a four-word reply to Rogan.