Trump spotted sitting with head of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund at UFC fight

President-elect Trump returned to Madison Square Garden for the UFC fight on Saturday night in a massive way, with Elon Musk, Kid Rock, RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, House Speaker Mike Johnson and the fighting organization’s president, Dana White, in tow, while also being spotted sitting next to a major player from Saudi Arabia.

Along with his involvement in the PIF, Al-Rumayyan chairs Saudi Aramco, the state-owned petroleum company, as well as the country’s largest mining company, Maaden. He is also the chairman of the English Premier’s Newcastle United Football Club. Last year, the PGA, DP World Tour and the PIF, which backs LIV Golf, announced a deal to "unify the game of golf, on a global basis.

The deal also signaled that a dispute between the PGA Tour, the European tour and LIV Golf would be ending. The PIF, which has been criticized in connection to human rights, will have investment exclusivity rights for the combined golf entity, something the three groups said included "a right of first refusal on any capital that may be invested in the new entity, including into the PGA TOUR, LIV Golf and DP World Tour.

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