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Trump says he offered Dana White White House press secretary role

Politics · First reported 7 Nov, 18:55 · Updated 19:22

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President Trump said Saturday that he offered UFC CEO Dana White the White House press secretary job. The evidence says White had not accepted, and the White House position was still vacant.

  • Trump announced the offer in a Truth Social post on Saturday.
  • White is the UFC’s CEO and president. The Post reported that he had not accepted the offer.
  • Trump said he asked White to bring assistants and named several UFC figures.
  • The Post said it contacted the White House and UFC seeking confirmation and updates on the vacant position.
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Person offered the role
Dana White
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White House press secretary
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Trump said he made the offer in a Truth Social post on Saturday
Acceptance status
White had not accepted, according to the Post

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