President Donald Trump is planning to bring the UFC into the White House later this year. But the brawl on the South Lawn is not the only way mixed martial arts has become a part of his administration.
Trump, like many other right-wing leaders before him, has a long history with combat sports.
Yesterday afternoon, John Light, Hunter Walker and Joe Ragazzo discussed how martial arts has become right coded. It’s a cultural phenomenon with troubling effects that stretch from D.C., to Saudi Arabia, and the white supremacist fringe.
