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US President Donald Trump has said he was "only kidding" when he suggested UFC CEO Dana White could become his next White House press secretary.

Donald Trump and Dana White are meeting Monday, but whether or not the UFC boss will become the next White House press secretary is not seriously on the agenda. A day after the former Apprentice host offered the “Great Dana White, a violent Fighter and Warrior” the still vacant mouthpiece position via social media, Trump […]

President Donald Trump said he "was only kidding" when he announced he had offered the White House press secretary job to UFC CEO Dana White.

US president caused a media flurry by announcing he had invited Dana White to be White House press secretary

The president said on Sunday that the U.F.C. chief executive “loves the idea” of being the White House spokesman but that his public offer of the job was “just a little fun.”

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary after announcing on social media he had offered his close friend the job.

The US president backtracks on his announcement offering Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White the vacant White House press secretary role.

Donald Trump has said he was "only kidding" about UFC boss Dana White becoming White House press secretary.

The role of the White House press secretary has been largely vacant since Karoline Leavitt stepped aside ​in August.

The president suggested on Truth Social that White should bring several UFC fighters as assistants.