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Trump offers press secretary position to UFC head Dana White
NBC News • • nation
Key Points:
- Former President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he offered Dana White, CEO of the UFC, the position of White House press secretary, urging him to accept the role and bring UFC fighters as assistants.
- Dana White confirmed he is traveling to Washington, D.C., for a meeting with Trump scheduled for Monday but declined to discuss details beforehand.
- White posted on Instagram an AI-generated image of himself as press secretary, hinting at a potential new chapter, and shared Trump's announcement.
- Trump and White have a longstanding friendship, with Trump attending numerous UFC events, including a fight hosted at the White House earlier this year.
- The White House press secretary position has been vacant since October after Katie Zacharia's brief tenure, and recent staff changes include Chief of Staff Susie Wiles stepping down, replaced by Stephen Miller.
