Trump offers UFC chief Dana White role as White House press secretary
President Donald Trump has offered the position of press secretary to UFC president and CEO Dana White.
At a glance
- Trump offered the press secretary position to Dana White on Saturday
- White is president and CEO of the UFC
- TKO Holdings is the parent company of the UFC
President Donald Trump offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, president and chief executive of the UFC, on Saturday.
The White House and TKO Holdings, the parent company of the UFC, have been asked for comment on the offer.
Why it matters
The press secretary role is a senior White House position responsible for communicating with the media and public on behalf of the president.
Original reporting
- BBC Sport'Dana, please take the job!' - Trump asks UFC boss to be White House press secretary
- CNBC — Top NewsTrump offers UFC chief Dana White press secretary job
- VarietyTrump Offers Press Secretary Role to UFC CEO Dana White, Asks That He Bring Assistants to ‘Defend Us Against the Lunatic Left’
- France 24'A violent fighter and warrior': Trump offers press secretary role to UFC chief Dana White
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