U.S. · POLITICS · NOV 9, 3:49 AM ET
Trump says he was 'kidding' about Dana White press secretary offer
Reported by 32 outlets in the past day, including BBC, The New York Times, Fox News.
1What happened
Trump says he was joking when he offered Dana White the press secretary job, but confirmed the UFC boss is visiting the White House on Monday. Fox News ↗
2Also reported
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.” The New York Times ↗
Sources
- Trump says he was 'kidding' about Dana White press secretary offer ↗BBC
- Trump Was ‘Only Kidding’ in Asking Dana White to Be His Press Secretary ↗The New York Times
- Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making Dana White press secretary ↗Fox News
- Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s Dana White next press secretary ↗The Guardian
- Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about offering UFC’s Dana White press secretary job ↗The Washington Post