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    UFC chief Dana White turns down Donald Trump's offer to become White House press secretary

    Dana White turned down an offer from Donald Trump to become the White House press secretary. Trump suggested several UFC fighters join him in this role, believing they could counter political opposition. This suggestion came as the Trump administration sought a new press secretary after recent departures. White House Communications Director Steven Cheung seemed to endorse the proposal through social media.

    Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be new White House press secretary; here's what he said about the US President's offer

    Donald Trump has publicly invited Dana White to be his new Press Secretary, prompting a response from White. White is scheduled to meet Trump to discuss the position after attending a boxing event in London. The White House press secretary role has been vacant since Katie Zacharia was ousted last month. Trump's administration is undergoing changes following losses in the recent midterm elections.

    Trump says he's asked UFC head Dana White to be his press secretary

    US President Donald Trump has offered Dana White the position of White House press secretary to support his administration. This announcement comes following major transitions in Trump's team after significant midterm election losses. Trump requested White to bring along UFC fighters as assistants to defend against opposing political views. White is considering the offer, as he shared Trump's post on social media.

    WATCH: Ex-Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who served for nearly two years, breaks silence on Katie Zacharia’s historic 5-day White House exit

    Katie Zacharia's resignation as White House press secretary within just five days has made headlines. Her predecessor, Karoline Leavitt, remarked on the unforgiving nature of the role. Facing backlash over her credentials, including not having passed the bar exam, Zacharia's initial press briefing fell short, prompting doubts about her abilities. Donald Trump weighed in, urging her to reassess her choice amid claims of unfair treatment.

    Amid feud with media, Trump is reportedly mulling turning the White House press room into an indoor swimming pool

    President Donald Trump has suggested converting the White House press briefing room into an indoor swimming pool. The press briefing room was originally a swimming pool built by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1939. Trump's relationship with the media has been strained, and he has previously discussed with his officials removal of reporters from the press room. The proposal has gained traction, especially after he expressed criticism toward certain news outlets.

    Who will be the next White House Press Secretary after Trump fired Katie Zacharia? 5 probable names

    The White House is currently seeking a new press secretary after the dismissal of Katie Zacharia. Several candidates are being considered, including current staff and Trump allies with relevant experience. Potential contenders include Stephen Cheung, Anna Kelly, and Katie Miller, among others. The decision on the next spokesperson is significant for maintaining communication with the media. The appointment will affect how Trump’s administration engages with journalists moving forward.

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