Donald Trump brings UFC boss Dana White to the podium to field questions on Pete Hegseth and Nvidia scandal

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10 Nov 2026 • 3:35 PM MYT
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Donald Trump brings UFC boss Dana White to the podium to field questions on Pete Hegseth and Nvidia scandal

  • President Donald Trump made a rare appearance in the White House briefing room alongside UFC President Dana White after Republicans' recent midterm election losses.
  • Trump clarified that his recent social media proposal to hire White as the next White House press secretary was intended as a joke.
  • Trump defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth against reintroduced articles of impeachment over the Iran war, claiming Hegseth is winning the conflict.
  • Addressing the eight-month war in Iran, Trump asserted that the conflict will end soon and claimed Iran has been largely decapitated.
  • Trump expressed surprise regarding an investigation into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over an alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy, stating Huang claimed to have no knowledge of her intelligence ties.

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