Binghamton, NY, November 7, 2026 —

President Donald Trump has stated that he asked UFC President Dana White to serve as his White House press secretary. The announcement was made in West Palm Beach, Florida. The specific timeline for this offer was not provided in the information available.

The role of White House press secretary involves briefing the media on behalf of the president and the administration. It is a high-profile position that requires significant communication skills and the ability to navigate complex media landscapes.

Dana White has been the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) since 2001. During his tenure, the UFC has grown into a major global sports franchise. White is known for his direct communication style and his significant influence within the mixed martial arts world.

The details surrounding the context of President Trump’s offer to Mr. White were not explicitly stated. The summary indicates the conversation took place in West Palm Beach, Florida, a location often associated with President Trump’s activities and residences. No further information regarding Mr. White’s response or any potential discussions about the role has been made public.

The position of White House press secretary has seen several occupants during different administrations. The responsibilities typically include holding daily press briefings, responding to media inquiries, and acting as a key liaison between the White House and journalists.

Further details regarding the timeframe of the offer, the specific discussions that may have occurred, or any subsequent developments were not provided. The announcement was made by President Trump himself, but the specific circumstances leading to the offer remain undisclosed.



Story summarized from the original created by MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press on www.binghamtonhomepage.com, see more information here.

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