Politics
Trump offers Dana White the role of White House press secretary.
A source familiar with the matter says White declined; he is still meeting Trump in Washington.
OriginalSourceFox NewsUnited StatesOwner: Fox CorporationLeanRightCredibilityPublished21:35 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceFox NewsUnited StatesOwner: Fox CorporationLeanRightCredibilityPublished21:35 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“JACKSON THOMPSON: Trump says he offered UFC CEO Dana White press secretary job”
“President Donald Trump proposed UFC CEO Dana White as White House press secretary in a Truth Social post, naming MMA fighters as assistants.”
Trump offered Dana White the White House press secretary job.
Key points
- Trump claimed he offered Dana White the White House press secretary role.
- The post suggested a team of MMA stars to defend against opponents.
- Trump named Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gaethje, Daniel Cormier and Amanda Nunes as prospects.
- Kayla Harrison was also listed as a potential assistant in the post.
- There was no indication White accepted the position or seriousness of the proposal.
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5 5 Trump offers Dana White the role of White House press secretary.
A source familiar with the matter says White declined; he is still meeting Trump in Washington.