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Trump wants UFC chief Dana White as White House press secretary

Trump wants UFC chief Dana White as White House press secretary

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United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said he had asked mixed martial arts promoter Dana White to serve as White House press secretary and called on him to bring some fighters along as assistants “even though some are not from our country.”

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