“Nobody deserves this more than him, and nobody deserves this more than his family does. This is what happens when the machine comes after you,” White said of Trump at his election night party. “This is karma, ladies and gentlemen. He deserves this. They deserve it as a family.”
Still, even as the UFC boss backs away from future political campaigns, he remains firmly in Trump’s corner as he returns to the White House.
“Donald Trump is tougher and more badass than anybody,” White told The New Yorker. “You can only pray that you’re a quarter of the man that Donald Trump was when a guy tried to take seven shots at his head with a high-powered rifle with a f***ing scope on it.”