{
  "id": 18787591,
  "title": "Trump says he’s asked UFC’s Dana White to be his press secretary. No one will say if he’s joking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/trump-says-hes-asked-ufcs-dana-white-to-be-his-press-secretary-no-one",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T20:44:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/11/07/trump-says-hes-asked-ufcs-dana-white-to-be-his-press-secretary-no-one-will-say-if-hes-joking"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he had offered White House press secretary position to his friend and UFC boss Dana White. The statement, made from his Florida golf club, was met with silence from the White House. Trump claimed he requested White to bring UFC fighters as assistants to defend against the \"Lunatic Left\". The White House did not respond to inquiries about the post on Truth Social. UFC head Dana White was in London for a boxing event when the announcement was made.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Trump offered UFC boss Dana White White House press secretary position.",
    "Statement made from Trump's Florida golf club.",
    "White House declined to comment on the offer."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}