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‘Gnats will swarm’: Weather forecast perfect for bugs to take over Trump’s UFC fight
When the White House Becomes a Fight CardPower on the LawnAccording to the reporting, UFC Freedom 250 is set to run on the White House South Lawn under ugly weather, with rain, humidity, lightning risk, and swarms of gnats all treated as the main obstacle. That framing is already the first dodge. The problem is not the insects. The problem is that the presidency is being used as a set piece for a combat spectacle in the first place.Who Actually DecidedThe people with real power here are obvious: Trump, whose White House is hosting it; Dana White, who is producing it; and the institutional…
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