Trump posts cartoon of Dana White sending UFC fighters after journalists at press briefing
President of the United States Donald Trump posted a cartoon video Sunday of UFC CEO Dana White as the new White House press secretary.
In the video, White uses a team of professional fighters to attack reporters.
The 80-year-old Trump shared the video a day after offering the press secretary role to White .
In the video, White, 57, stands in front of the media with the fighters next to him.
"Trump made me press secretary. I brought help," the animated White tells the assembled reporters.
White calls on fighters to physically confront reporters who ask questions and are met with a physical response to the questions.
On Saturday, Trump said he offered the White House press secretary job to White.
"I am pleased to announce that the Great Dana White, a violent fighter and Warrior, has been offered the job of Press Secretary of the United States," Trump posted on Truth Social . "I have requested that he bring with him assistants, even though some are not from our Country, of Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gaethje, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes, and Kayla Harris.
"We need these people to defend us against the Lunatic Left. Dana, please take the job!"
White later Saturday confirmed he was going to meet with Trump on Monday, after the president offered him the press secretary job in a social media post .
White, who was in London on Saturday, told the gathered media that he is headed to see Trump "right now."
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"Yeah, I got a lot of jobs already," White said .
He was asked to share some of the conversations he and Trump had.
"No," he said. "I'm going to meet with him. We have a meeting on Monday. I'm sure we'll have more to talk about after that."
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