Trump says he asked Dana White, UFC boss, to be his new White House press secretary

President said the ‘violent Fighter and Warrior’ plus some UFC brawlers would ‘defend us from the Lunatic Left’

Trump says he asked Dana White, UFC boss, to be his new White House press secretary

TL;DR

  • Donald Trump offered the White House press secretary job to UFC chief Dana White.
  • Trump described White as a "violent Fighter and Warrior" and proposed bringing six UFC fighters as press aides.
  • The aim of these hires, according to Trump, would be to "defend us against the Lunatic Left."
  • It remains unclear if the offer is a genuine plan or a publicity stunt.
  • Observers noted White might decline due to the significant pay difference between his UFC role and the government position.
  • The article mentions AI-generated images and photographs of potential UFC hires, including some non-American fighters.
  • Details about the fighters' backgrounds, including political leanings and religious affiliations, are mentioned.
  • White has previously praised Trump, calling him "the toughest, most resilient human being I have ever met."