- Stephen A. Smith announced on The Daily Show that he has "no desire" to run for political office, including president in 2028, citing a reluctance to "give up a lot of money" and be beholden to special interests.
- The ESPN star said he prefers to be a "hell raiser" and a voice for change rather than holding office, criticizing the divisive actions of politicians.
- He expressed a desire to hold people accountable and stop the "BS" in politics, aiming to make those in power uncomfortable.
- The 57-year-old had previously hinted at a possible political run, with Donald Trump even saying he'd "love" to see Smith run for office.
- Smith has criticized both Trump and the Democratic Party, accusing politicians of dividing the country for their own selfish gains.
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