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Jimmy Kimmel critiques Trump's UFC event at the White House

Mashable • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:09 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel critiques Trump's UFC event at the White House
Summary

During his monologue on June 16, Jimmy Kimmel discussed Donald Trump's UFC 250 event held at the White House, describing it as a 'big, violent birthday party'. He highlighted humorous moments, including a photo of Donald Trump Jr. looking unhappy and remarks on Trump's apparent inability to stay awake during the event. Kimmel noted that Trump turned the venue into a Waffle House atmosphere, reflecting on the nature of the gathering. This segment followed Kimmel's recap of the Knicks' NBA finals win.

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  • •Kimmel referred to the event as a 'big, violent birthday party'.
  • •He showed an image of Trump Jr. appearing miserable.
  • •Kimmel joked about Trump nodding off during the event.
  • •The segment aired after Kimmel discussed the Knicks' championship win.
  • •The UFC event took place at the White House.
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"It was so exciting he almost stayed awake for the whole thing."

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