Dana White discusses potential political involvement beyond Trump
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:06 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Dana White expressed potential future involvement in politics during an appearance on Tomi Lahren's podcast. Despite previously stating he wanted to distance himself from politics, White mentioned having developed a friendship with Republicans JD Vance and Marco Rubio. He acknowledged an ongoing relationship with Trump but did not fully endorse Rubio as his 2028 candidate. This marks a shift from his past statements where he called politics 'disgusting' and indicated he would step back after Trump's presidency.
- •White considers staying involved in politics for the 2028 election.
- •He has formed a close friendship with Marco Rubio.
- •He describes JD Vance as a 'great guy.'
- •White previously expressed disdain for politics.
- •He hosted the Freedom 250 fight card near the White House.
- 1:06 PMYahoo Sports — Dana White Reveals the Republican He’d Consider Staying Involved in Politics For
"UFC head Dana White revealed one politician other than President Trump could keep him involved in "disgusting" politics in 2028.
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