President Trump clarified that his recent announcement about offering Dana White the White House press secretary position was made in jest. During a discussion, Trump stated he was only kidding and pointed to the fighters he had named as assistants as evidence of the joke. He also noted that White would be visiting him for unrelated reasons. This clarification comes after Trump’s social media post suggesting White take the job and naming several UFC fighters as potential assistants. White has previously expressed that he has no political aspirations.
Key facts
- Trump stated he was joking about offering Dana White the press secretary position.
- He named several UFC fighters as potential assistants in his social media post.
- White has previously said he has no political aspirations.
- Trump and White have known each other for decades.
- White is scheduled to visit Trump for unrelated reasons.
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