Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Trump says he asked Dana White, UFC boss, to be his new White House press secretary

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Source: theguardian.com

<p>President said the ‘violent Fighter and Warrior’ plus some UFC brawlers would ‘defend us from the Lunatic Left’</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> has offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, the chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the president said in <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117576618491350292" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">a social media post</a> on Saturday.</p><p>Trump described White, who staged <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/jun/14/ufc-freedom-250-fights-trump-white-house-live-blog" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">a cage-fighting spectacle at the White House</a> to mark the president’s 80th birthday in June, as “a violent Fighter and Warrior”, credentials unlike any ever used to describe previous press secretaries.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/07/donald-trump-dana-white-press-secretary" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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