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UFC legend Conor McGregor running for president of Ireland

Conor McGregor has officially announced his bid for president of Ireland in a social media post on X.
His main focus will be to tackle the number of migrants coming into Ireland, opposing a new European Union migration pact.
McGregor has criticized the current Irish government for the rise in immigration rates in 2023.
He is appealing a verdict in a sexual assault lawsuit from last year.

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Days after Announcing Run for Office, Irish Government Moving to Charge Connor McGregor for 'Inciting Hatred'

Only days after MMA fighter Connor McGregor announced that he is planning to mount a campaign for president of Ireland with immigration as his key issue, government authorities are mulling charges against him for “inciting hatred.” Last Thursday, McGregor took to his X account and wrote that he was launching his campaign and that he […] The post Days after Announcing Run for Office, Irish Government Moving to Charge Connor McGregor for ‘Inciting…

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ThePatriotLight - SOUNDS FAMILIAR: Irish Prosecutors Consider Charging Conor McGregor With 'Inciting Hate' Right After He Announces Presidential Bid

ThePatriotLight - It looks like leftists in Ireland are taking a page out of the leftist playbook in America. No sooner had Conor McGregor announced his bid for president of Ireland, prosecutors announced that they may seek to charge him with inciting hate. This looks like the same type of lawfare BS that we just went through for years here in the United States. Breitbart News reports: Irish Prosecutors Mull Charging Conor McGregor with ‘Incitin…

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Conor McGregor says he will run for Irish president — promises end to mass immigration and tax slavery: 'I am the only one'

Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has promised to end problems related to the mass intake of refugees if elected president of Ireland.McGregor visited the White House on St. Patrick's Day and spoke briefly to media members about the "travesty" of the "illegal immigration racket" being perpetrated on the Irish public.He then gave his current government a 12-day limit to create a plan surrounding "mass deportations" of criminals and illegal immig…

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How the Bullies Stole the UFC

Conor McGregor is running for president of Ireland on an anti-immigrant platform, Ultimate Fighting Championship head Dana White has personally welcomed the Tate brothers to events, and both are closely aligned with Donald Trump. How, asks writer and longtime UFC fan Vince Mancini, did a sport for the “weird little guy” not only become politicized, but positively toxic?

17 hours ago·New York, United States

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Could McGregor's Israel support cost him Irish presidency?

Conor McGregor, the UFC legend, formally announced this week his intention to run for the presidency of Ireland. The controversial Irish fighter, who until recently was still competing in the octagon, will likely set his athletic career aside and redirect his efforts toward becoming a political leader. Just last week, McGregor visited the White House and met with President Donald Trump, and in recent days has continued outlining his political pl…

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