Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's thinking of staging a UFC match on the White House grounds with upwards 20,000 spectators to celebrate 250 years of American independence.

For the first time in the country’s 250-year history, the White House could host a cage match, serving as the UFC‘s next venue. On Thursday, Donald Trump announced plans to host a mixed martial arts competition on the White House grounds as part of his year-long celebration for the United States’ 250th birthday,

The House on Thursday passed the signature piece of legislation of President Trump's second term, approving his "big, beautiful bill" by a vote of 218 to 214.

Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries has held the House floor for over seven hours, holding up the legislation and speaking out against the bill and the GOP’s deference to President Trump.

The Democratic minority leader used his unlimited talking time to set back Republicans' vote timeline but didn't ultimately stop its final passage.