Trump Invites UFC President to Take Over US Press Secretary and Secretary of Fighters Donald Trump has announced an invitation to UFC President Dana White to take over as United States Press Secretary. In the proposal, the Republican also mentioned fighters Islam Makhchev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gathe, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes and Kayla Harrison as possible team members. Trump stated that the group would help protect his administration from criticism from the left and publicly asked White to accept the position.