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Dana White declines Trump’s offer to be White House press secretary
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The coverage of Karoline Leavitt's departure from the White House press secretary position shows broad agreement on the facts, with all outlets reporting her exit in a neutral tone. The focus of the coverage is also consistent across outlets, with the emphasis on Leavitt's departure. Notably, there is no apparent divergence in framing or tone along left/centre/right lines, with all sources presenting the information in a straightforward and neutral manner.
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BBC World
Dana White declines Trump’s offer to be White House press secretary
In a social media post over the weekend, the president asked the UFC boss to take over the role, but later said he was "having a little fun".
9 Nov, 22:46
The Guardian
Trump says he was ‘only kidding’ about making UFC’s Dana White next press secretary
President says it was ‘just a little fun’ to picture White, UFC boss and Trump’s friend, in briefing room with fighters
Donald Trump said on Sunday that he “was only kidding” when he announced a day earlier that he had offered the job of White House press secretary to Dana White, the chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Speaking to reporters on his way back the White House from his beach club …
9 Nov, 01:10
Evening Standard
Donald Trump offers UFC boss job as his press secretary
The role has been vacant since mid-October, when the last incumbent Katie Zacharia left after just a few days on the job.
7 Nov, 19:40
Independent World
Karoline Leavitt quits job as White House press secretary, Trump announces
Leavitt, 28, will step down at the end of the month
12 Aug, 19:48
Centre
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Sky World
Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be his new press secretary
Donald Trump has asked mixed martial arts promoter Dana White to be his new White House press secretary.
8 Nov, 04:27
Metro
Trump ‘offers’ UFC mogul Dana White job of press secretary – and says to bring fighters with him
Donald Trump come out fighting after his humbling defeat in the midterm elections - by offering the role of press secretary to mixed martial arts promoter Dana White.
7 Nov, 20:16
FT UK
Trump says he asked UFC boss Dana White to be new press secretary
President sacked previous White House spokesperson after five days
7 Nov, 19:52
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GB News
Donald Trump says he was 'only kidding' when he offered UFC chief Dana White Press Secretary role
Donald Trump has said he was "only kidding" when he suggested appointing UFC boss Dana White as Press Secretary.
On Saturday, the President shockingly announced that the head of the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation would be offered the role after Katie Zacharia's disastrous five-day stint.
He previously said on Truth Social: "I am pleased to announce that the Great Dana White, a violent Fighter and War…
8 Nov, 23:48
Daily Mail
Ex-Pentagon worker Dana White breaks silence following wild rumors Trump confused her for UFC boss in his hunt for new press secretary
Dana W. White (right) was bombarded with congratulatory messages after Trump announced he had offered the job to his longtime friend and UFC chief (left).
8 Nov, 18:54