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Could UFC boss Dana White be next White House press secretary?
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Context
What happened: UFC chief Dana White says he will meet Donald Trump after the US president urged him to become White House press secretary. Social media users said the administration may have intended to nominate a more experienced Black woman with the same name.
Why it matters: The reported mix-up over the name drew scrutiny on social media, with users questioning whether the intended nominee was a different Dana White.
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What changed
UFC chief Dana White says he will meet Donald Trump after the US president urged him to become White House press secretary. Social media users said the administration may have intended to nominate a more experienced Black woman with the same name.
Why it matters
The reported mix-up over the name drew scrutiny on social media, with users questioning whether the intended nominee was a different Dana White.