Ivanka Trump stated her intention to remain uninvolved in politics but has now returned to participate in planning a UFC event at the White House. UFC CEO Dana White announced that a fight is scheduled for July 4, 2026, celebrating the United States' 250th birthday. White indicated that Ivanka is involved in discussions about the event. Although Ivanka had distanced herself from politics, her engagement with the UFC event marks a shift in her political involvement after her initial announcement of non-participation.
"When [the president] called me and asked me to do it, he said, 'I want Ivanka in the middle of this,'" White said. "So Ivanka reached out to me, and her and I started talking about the possibilities."
UFC is planning to hold a fight on the White House grounds on July 4, 2026, as part of the United States' 250th birthday celebrations. "
Ivanka Trump announced on social media, 'I do not plan to be involved in politics,' but has recently returned to political engagement due to the UFC event.
Dana White confirmed that CBS has struck a seven-year $7.7 billion deal to stream and broadcast UFC events, including the planned White House fight.
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