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.”
President Trump and Dana White at the White House in June, when Mr. White, the chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, hosted a mixed martial arts cage fight on the South Lawn that coincided with Flag Day and the president’s 80th birthday.
On social media, the president offered the now-vacant job of White House press secretary to Dana White, the organization’s C.E.O., and told him to bring along fighters as aides.
President Trump and Dana White, the chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, during a U.F.C. event on the South Lawn of the White House in June.
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