Judge allows UFC cage matches to go ahead on White House lawn
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A federal judge ruled that UFC cage matches can proceed on the White House South Lawn despite legal challenges.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship cage matches set to take place on the White House South Lawn on Sunday will go on as scheduled, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled Friday. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta denied an emergency petition from two Virginia plaintiffs to stop the fight until the court litigates allegations that the […]
Topics covered
- UFC
- legal ruling
- White House events
- sports law
- federal court
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