Trump Shatters Sports Star's Presidential Dreams

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🚨 LMAO! President Trump DROPS this line on Stephen A. Smith

“Smith said he would blame you if the Knicks lost tonight.”

TRUMP: “He’s a nice guy, but you need a certain aptitude to run for president. You need a HIGH IQ — I don't really think Stephen A. Smith HAS that. I don’t… pic.twitter.com/wNmInMbHfl

— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) June 9, 2026

🚨 LMAO! President Trump had the crowd cracking up after delivering a hilarious jab at ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith during a conversation at Madison Square Garden. When told that Smith planned to blame him if the Knicks lost, Trump fired back with a classic one-liner, saying Smith is a "nice guy" but questioned whether he has the intelligence needed to run for president. Viewers erupted as Trump doubled down, joking that a high IQ is required for the job and adding, “I don’t really think Stephen A. Smith has that.” The exchange instantly went viral, with fans calling it one of Trump’s funniest off-the-cuff moments of the night. 😂🔥