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Accessibility statementSkip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness SubscribeSign in Democracy Dies in Darkness ElectionsLive updates Election 2024 First presidential debate Presidential polling averages 2024 calendar ElectionsLive updates Election 2024 First presidential debate Presidential polling averages 2024 calendar TRUMP SPREADS VIOLENT RHETORIC BY SUGGESTING MIGRANTS SHOULD FIGHT FOR SPORT At two different events Saturday, the former president said he proposed a migrant league of fighters to the head of the UFC. By Marianne LeVine , Maegan Vazquez and Isaac Arnsdorf Updated June 22, 2024 at 11:01 p.m. EDT|Published June 22, 2024 at 7:19 p.m. EDT Former president Donald Trump speaks at a Faith and Freedom Coalition conference at the Washington Hilton on Saturday. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images) Listen 6 min Share Comment on this storyComment7628 Add to your saved stories Save Former president Donald Trump expanded his portrayal of migrants as violent with a suggestion that they could be pitted in fights for entertainment. During a speech to Christian conservatives on Saturday afternoon, and again at a rally in Philadelphia that evening, Trump claimed that he told his friend Dana White, president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, that he should start a spinoff competition featuring migrants, as part of his riff on restricting immigration. Share 7628 Comments Election 2024 HAND CURATED * Election 2024 live updates: Biden’s news conference performance brings praise, calls to drop out Earlier today Election 2024 live updates: Biden’s news conference performance brings praise, calls to drop out Earlier today * The Democrats calling on Biden to drop out of the 2024 election July 11, 2024 The Democrats calling on Biden to drop out of the 2024 election July 11, 2024 * Fact checking Biden’s post-NATO news conference July 11, 2024 Fact checking Biden’s post-NATO news conference July 11, 2024 View 3 more stories NewsletterWeekdays Early Brief The Washington Post's essential guide to power and influence in D.C. Sign up Recommended for you Recommended by Subscribe to comment and get the full experience. Choose your plan → Advertisement live updatespolitics5:37 AM ANALYSIS: STRONG, BUT WITH STUMBLES — DEMOCRATS’ PURGATORY CONTINUES 5:22 AMBiden shows his knowledge but stumbles over words at news conference 4:44 AMRep. Clyburn: Biden has earned the ‘right’ to decide his own future 3:58 AMGerman chancellor: It would be a ‘big mistake to underestimate’ Biden TOP STORIES Politics Reporting and analysis from the Hill and the White House Analysis|Is a hazy 2-point shift enough to warrant dumping Biden? Election 2024 live updates: Biden campaign argues ahead of news conference that it can win Analysis|Trump’s authoritarian lean appeals to the right. Swing voters, not so much. back Try a different topic Sign in or create a free account to save your preferences Advertisement Advertisement Company About The Post Newsroom Policies & Standards Diversity & Inclusion Careers Media & Community Relations WP Creative Group Accessibility Statement Sitemap Get The Post Become a Subscriber Gift Subscriptions Mobile & Apps Newsletters & Alerts Washington Post Live Reprints & Permissions Post Store Books & E-Books Print Archives (Subscribers Only) Today’s Paper Public Notices Contact Us Contact the Newsroom Contact Customer Care Contact the Opinions Team Advertise Licensing & Syndication Request a Correction Send a News Tip Report a Vulnerability Terms of Use Digital Products Terms of Sale Print Products Terms of Sale Terms of Service Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Submissions & Discussion Policy RSS Terms of Service Ad Choices washingtonpost.com © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * washingtonpost.com * © 1996-2024 The Washington Post * About The Post * Contact the Newsroom * Contact Customer Care * Request a Correction * Send a News Tip * Report a Vulnerability * Download the Washington Post App * Policies & Standards * Terms of Service * Privacy Policy * Cookie Settings * Print Products Terms of Sale * Digital Products Terms of Sale * Submissions & Discussion Policy * RSS Terms of Service * Ad Choices 5.21.10 Already a subscriber? Sign in LIMITED TIME OFFER KICK OFF SUMMER SAVINGS. SWITCH ON. Get unlimited access for just CA50¢ each week. You can cancel anytime. MONTHLY CA50¢ every week for the first year billed as CA$2 every 4 weeks YEARLY CA$100 CA$30 for the first year * Unlimited access on the web and in our apps * 24/7 live news updates Add your email address Card View more offers