The first daughter, who served as a senior adviser during her father’s first term, hasn’t been as vocal during his second — but that is reportedly changing.

Trump first introduced the idea of hosting the UFC fight last month while talking about special events around the country.

President Trump reportedly wants his daughter to take on a bizarre new White House role despite her swearing off her involvement in politics. Ivanka Trump has remained steadily in the shadows of her father’s orbit since his reelection for a second term last November.

UFC CEO and president Dana White said he and president Donald Trump have had discussions about staging a UFC fight on White House grounds to celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence on July 4, 2026.

UFC CEO Dana White told CBS that the White House will “definitely” host a UFC fight on July 4th, 2026. Last month, President Trump said he wanted to stage a UFC match at the White House with upwards of 20,

A UFC fight card at the White House on July 4, 2026 is 'definitely going to happen,' according to UFC CEO Dana White, who shared details on event.

American officials quickly discovered a major snag in planning for the summit: summertime is peak tourist season in Alaska, and options both available and equipped to host the two world leaders were severely limited.

Friday's Alaska summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin "is a listening exercise for the president," the White House said on Tuesday, tempering expectations for a quick Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal.

More than 200 days after Donald Trump’s self-imposed deadline to end Russia’s war against Ukraine on the first day of his second term, the White House is quietly acknowledging that his upcoming summit with Russian president Vladimir Putin isn’t likely to result in a ceasefire.