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MarketsEkonomimTurkish, translatedFiled 2 days ago

Trump's surprise offer had become a hot topic! The truth has emerged: The press secretary offer was a joke

Original headlineTrump'ın sürpriz teklifi gündem olmuştu! Gerçek ortaya çıktı: Basın sözcülüğü teklifi şakaymış

Open the sourceReported by Ekonomim, ekonomim.com, 9 November 2026

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President Donald Trump confirmed that his offer to UFC President and CEO Dana White to become White House press secretary was a joke, clarifying the remark after it drew widespread attention. The statement ended speculation about White, who leads the mixed martial arts promotion, potentially taking on the high-profile communications role. The clarification matters because it removes uncertainty over a key White House messaging post and keeps White focused on UFC leadership. What to watch next is whether Trump names a permanent press secretary and whether White remains an informal outside voice for the administration.

Muhabbit's AI wrote this summary in its own words from Ekonomim's report and translated it from Turkish. It can get details wrong, so check the source.

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Donald Trump, Dana White, White House, UFC