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White's role in Trump's election
Dana White has opened up about the possibility of leaving the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for a position in Donald Trump's Presidential Team. White and the UFC played a crucial role in helping Trump win the election by engaging a younger demographic through various pay-per-view shows.
White's stance on politics
Despite speculation about a potential role in Trump's government, White has made it clear that he has no interest in transitioning from the MMA realm to politics. In a candid statement to The New Yorker, White expressed his strong aversion to political involvement, stating, "I want nothing to do with this s**t. It's gross. It's disgusting. I want nothing to do with politics."
Long-standing friendship with Trump
White's relationship with Trump dates back to the early 2000s when the business magnate hosted UFC events at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. Trump's support for the UFC continued over the years, with his recent attendance at UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden receiving a warm reception from the crowd.
White's gratitude towards Trump
White has expressed deep gratitude towards Trump for his support during the UFC's challenging times. He highlighted Trump's role in providing venues for UFC events when the organization faced difficulties securing locations due to the sport's stigma. White praised Trump's friendship and continuous encouragement throughout his career.
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