Everyone Who Was Caught at Trump’s Tacky UFC Birthday Bash

Jeff Bottari / Zuffa LLCAthletes, right-wing influencers, MAGA musicians and Silicon Valley shills mingled with top Trump administration officials at the president’s tacky birthday UFC event. The event, ostensibly to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, happened to fall on President Trump’s 80th birthday, rather than July 4. Several actors and personalities, such as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Adam Sandler, were reported to have turned down invitations to the event, so cameras focused on those who did turn up. Most of the Trump family, of course, were there—though they were forced to sit in the second row of seats as Trump plonked himself down ringside beside UFC CEO Dana White and TKO CEO Ari Emanuel, who is the brother of rumored 2028 Democratic presidential Rahm Emanuel. Emanuel brought his wife, the fashion designer Sarah Staudinger, whose trendy clothing line Staud appears at Bloomingdale’s and Saks Fifth Avenue.Read more at The Daily Beast.