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  "id": 19105823,
  "title": "\"Was Kidding\": Trump On Offering Press Secretary Role To UFC Chief Dana White",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/was-kidding-trump-on-offering-press-secretary-role-to-ufc-chief-dana",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-09T05:40:33.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday that White, a close personal friend, would be in Washington on Monday \"for other reasons\" and would \"come over and see me.\"",
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        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Could UFC boss Dana White be next White House press secretary?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/could-ufc-boss-dana-white-be-next-white-house-press-secretary",
        "published": "2026-11-08T11:57:05.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Trump insists he was 'only kidding' about wanting UFC's Dana White as press secretary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/trump-insists-he-was-only-kidding-about-wanting-ufcs-dana-white-as",
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        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Trump Says He Was Just Kidding About Making UFC's Dana White Press Secretary",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump says offer of press secretary role to UFC chief was a joke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trump-says-offer-of-press-secretary-role-to-ufc-chief-was-a-joke-19076805",
        "published": "2026-11-09T01:46:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Donald Trump says offer of press secretary role to UFC chief was a joke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/donald-trump-says-offer-of-press-secretary-role-to-ufc-chief-was-a",
        "published": "2026-11-09T01:59:25.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Trump Admits He Was “Only Kidding” About UFC’s Dana White Becoming White House Press Secretary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trump-admits-he-was-only-kidding-about-ufcs-dana-white-becoming-white",
        "published": "2026-11-09T03:58:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Trump says offer of press secretary role to UFC chief was a joke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trump-says-offer-of-press-secretary-role-to-ufc-chief-was-a-joke-19092970",
        "published": "2026-11-09T04:17:52.000Z"
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  "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."
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