Stephen A. Smith Blasts Trump’s Own Rhetoric After WCHD Shooting: ‘Practice What You Preach’ | Video
Stephen A. Smith criticized Donald Trump for hypocritically calling for reduced political rhetoric after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, saying Trump himself exacerbates division. Speaking on 'Cuomo,' Smith argued that both Democrats and Republicans engage in insincere condemnations of violent rhetoric without meaningful change. He praised House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for a more honest response, while强调 that leaders must 'practice what they preach.' Smith noted the current political climate is more divisive than past eras, including the 1960s.
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Home > Media & Platforms > Journalism Stephen A. Smith Blasts Trump’s Own Rhetoric After WCHD Shooting: ‘Practice What You Preach’ | Video “Because you certainly are an antagonist, and know how to exacerbate situations better than most,” Smith says Daren DeFrank April 28, 2026 @ 5:22 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Stephen A. Smith on "Cuomo" (Credit: NewsNation) Stephen A. Smith slammed Donald Trump’s hypocrisy after his calls for calmer rhetoric following the shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner earlier this week, asking the president, “When are you going to practice what you preach?” The media personality appeared on “Cuomo” on Tuesday and spoke with host Chris Cuomo, who asked Smith if he was…
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