{"id":2947,"date":"2026-06-16T14:24:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazefeed.fun\/?p=2947"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:24:49","slug":"lip-reader-reveals-trumps-comment-to-ufc-fighter-over-michelle-obama-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazefeed.fun\/?p=2947","title":{"rendered":"Lip Reader \u2018Reveals\u2019 Trump\u2019s Comment to UFC Fighter Over Michelle Obama Claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"5d0fa74f-9932-49b8-a5cd-9babf8f557df\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:a89d9ea0-5d1d-41a2-b155-39af6c5a5ce6-9\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:a89d9ea0-5d1d-41a2-b155-39af6c5a5ce6-9\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:a89d9ea0-5d1d-41a2-b155-39af6c5a5ce6-9\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-20\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f0876a42-2a6b-4864-a6c7-00e33386a89a\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"211\">At a UFC event held at the White House for America\u2019s 250th anniversary, fighter Josh Hokit sparked backlash after making a controversial post-fight comment that falsely and offensively referenced Michelle Obama.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"356\">Reports later claimed a lip reader said Donald Trump briefly responded to Hokit afterward, saying: \u201cToo kind, thank you. 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