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JACKSON THOMPSON: Dana White says he'll meet with Trump amid claim of White House press secretary job offer

Dana White's potential Trump meeting and White House press secretary claim drive geopolitical relevance.

Context

What happened: UFC CEO Dana White said he plans to meet with President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss Trump's offer to make him Why it matters: The overture comes amid changes to Trump's communications operation, with Karoline Leavitt leaving in August and successor Katie Zacharia lasting five days in October, plus Stephen Miller replacing Susie Wiles as chief of staff. Key numbers: Leavitt left in August; Zacharia lasted five days in October; White and Trump's relationship dates to 2001; UFC held its Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn in June, coinciding with Trump's 80th birthday. Coverage: 14 outlets in 24h

What changed

UFC CEO Dana White said he plans to meet with President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss Trump's offer to make him

Why it matters

The overture comes amid changes to Trump's communications operation, with Karoline Leavitt leaving in August and successor Katie Zacharia lasting five days in October, plus Stephen Miller replacing Susie Wiles as chief of staff. Key numbers: Leavitt left in August; Zacharia lasted five days in October; White and Trump's relationship dates to 2001; UFC held its Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn in June, coinciding with Trump's 80th birthday.

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