Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, maintains that politics rarely features in his long-standing friendship with President Donald Trump. White told Rolling Stone magazine that their conversations typically revolve around personal matters, such as family and well-being, rather than political discussions. He recalled speaking at the 2016 Republican National Convention against advice, citing Trump's crucial support for the UFC during its formative years. White maintains that their relationship is a normal, non-transactional friendship, asserting that he does not seek anything from Trump. The UFC is planning an event at the White House on Trump's birthday, which White insists is not intended to be political. In fullDana White reveals what he and his ‘really close’ friend Donald Trump talk aboutThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
UFC CEO says there is ‘nothing transactional’ about Trump friendship
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, maintains that politics rarely features in his long-standing friendship with President Donald Trump. White told Rolling Stone magazine that their conversations typically revolve around personal matters, such as family and well-being, rather than political discussions. He recalled speaking at the 2016 Republican National Convention against advice, citing Trump's crucial support for the UFC during its formative years. White maintains that their relationship is a normal, non-transactional friendship, asserting that he does not seek anything from Trump. The UFC is planning an event at the White House on Trump's birthday, which White insists is not intended to be political. In fullDana White reveals what he and his ‘really close’ friend Donald Trump talk aboutThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
