Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s Dana White next press secretary
Also reported by Newsweek
Summary
Donald Trump said he was joking when he announced that he had offered UFC chief executive Dana White the White House press secretary job. Trump said White was capable, but did not confirm that he had made a real offer.Key Facts
- Trump made the mock announcement on social media on Saturday.
- He said on Sunday that the announcement was a joke.
- Trump said he imagined White leading briefings with six UFC fighters as assistants.
- Trump said White seemed to like the idea and called him capable.
- Trump shared an AI-generated cartoon showing UFC fighters attacking journalists.
- The press secretary job has been vacant for three weeks, according to the article.
- Trump's previous pick, Katie Zacharia, resigned after questions about her claim to be an attorney despite failing the bar exam.
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