Trump attends UFC fight in New Jersey days after guilty verdict, promises to end Gaza war

Ultimate Fighting Championship

American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company New Jersey

state of the United States of America Donald Trump

president of the United States from 2017 to 2021

Highlights

Former President Trump attended a UFC fight days after his guilty verdict in New York City.
During the appearance, Trump promised to end the Gaza war, stating 'We will stop it.'
This marks Trump's first public appearance since the criminal conviction.

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Former President Donald Trump went to a UFC event on Saturday night. He said, "We will stop it. I will stop the war," referring to the conflict in Gaza. The audience at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey cheered for him. They were there to watch Dustin Poirier challenge Islam Makhachev for the UFC Lightweight Championship. Trump made this statement after being told by Nurmagomedov, "I know you will stop the war in Palestine." The Israel-Hamas War started on October 7. Trump was recently found guilty of 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records. He called the trial unfair. Days after his conviction, Trump appeared at the UFC fight in Newark. MMA fighter Sean Strickland took a photo with him. This was Trump's first public appearance since the trial.

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