The news, distilled into what matters.

The Memo: Trump’s UFC fight night risks landing with a thud

  • President Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday with a night of UFC fights on the White House South Lawn.
  • UFC’s parent company is footing the bill—about $60 million—so officials say taxpayers aren’t paying for the event.
  • The spectacle is drawing split reactions: critics call it tone‑deaf amid economic strain, while supporters tout it as a fun, historic show.
Read full article

Get the full experience in the app — topics, comments, and audio summaries.

Download on the App Store Download on the App Store