ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith suggested Tuesday that the increasing influence of Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the Democratic Party helped open his mind to a potential 2028 presidential run.
Smith said Monday at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show that, although he was not interested in pursuing the presidency, he would remain flexible based on the condition of the country and his chances of winning. On “The Stephen A. Smith Show” Tuesday, he said that he believed it was necessary for him to “speak up at the NAB conference” because Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez would not be ideal stewards of the Democratic Party. (RELATED: Tim Walz Is Still Trying To Explain How Badly His Party Failed In 2024)
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