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Trump Mulls NBA Finals Attendance, Builds White House UFC Cage

6/3/2026

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President Donald Trump is weighing attendance at the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks secured a finals berth.
Knicks clinched the berth by sweeping Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday.
Trump is having a cage built on the White House South Lawn for a UFC match next month.
He counts UFC head Dana White among his sports friends.
Madison Square Garden said a president is welcome while the White House declined comment.

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President Donald Trump is weighing attendance at the NBA Finals after the New York Knicks secured a finals berth.
Knicks clinched the berth by sweeping Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday.
Trump is having a cage built on the White House South Lawn for a UFC match next month.
He counts UFC head Dana White among his sports friends.
Madison Square Garden said a president is welcome while the White House declined comment.