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Center-Right Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be new White House press secretary; here's what he said about the US President's offer
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President Donald Trump publicly offered UFC chief Dana White the position of White House press secretary, even asking him to bring “assistants” that would consist of UFC fighters. While reports said White declined the job, he later announced he was flying to Washington to meet Trump, indicating he would still discuss the offer. Earlier, White shared a possibly AI‑generated image of himself behind the lectern in the White House press briefing room with the caption “On to the next chapter.” The Times of India questioned whether Trump had confused the identity of the intended recipient.
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Dana White had earlier shared a photo -- possibly AI-generated -- showing him behind the lectern in the White House press briefing room, captioned “On to the next chapter.”
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Donald Trump said he has asked UFC chief executive Dana White to serve as White House press secretary.
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President Donald Trump has offered UFC chief Dana White the White House press secretary job. Here is who White is, how he built the UFC and why the two men are close
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Donald Trump has publicly invited Dana White to be his new Press Secretary, prompting a response from White. White is scheduled to meet Trump to discuss the position after attending a boxing event in London. The White House press secretary role has been vacant since Katie Zacharia was ousted last…