Trump Reportedly Wants Male Press Secretary: Ferguson, Jennings Odds Rising
Summary
A Fox News Digital report, citing sources close to President Donald Trump, says he is considering a man for the vacant White House press secretary job. Ben Ferguson and Scott Jennings have been mentioned, but Trump has not made a decision; prediction-market odds for both rose after the report.Key Facts
- One source told Fox News Digital that Ferguson is a leading option and that Trump is aware Ferguson is pursuing the job.
- A second source said Trump is still weighing Jennings but suggested he may not choose him.
- Ferguson hosts a radio show and podcast and is a frequent Trump supporter on X.
- On Kalshi, Ferguson's odds reached 21 percent and Jennings's reached 11 percent on Tuesday afternoon.
- On Polymarket, Jennings's odds rose to 20.5 percent by 5:45 p.m. ET.
- Trump asked UFC CEO Dana White at a White House briefing if he wanted the press secretary job; White declined, saying he did not want to enter politics.
- The press secretary position became vacant after Katie Zacharia was fired last month, following five days in the role.
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