‘Excuse me!’: Stephen A. Smith tears into Fox News over Trump coverage
By: Rachel Cohen | Published: 2025-08-05 15:00:00 | Source: www.nj.com
Stephen A. Smith did not hold back against Fox News — while on Fox News.
The ESPN personality, while facing interruptions from host Sean Hannity, asked on Monday night, “If the ‘big, beautiful bill’ is so big and beautiful, then why are all of these other storylines, why ya’ll focusing on all of this other stuff?”
Smith was referencing the GOP’s budget megabill, signed into law by President Donald Trump last month, which will extend his signature first-term tax breaks while implementing spending cuts and providing more funding for GOP priorities, including deportations and national defense.
Hannity interjected: “What storylines?”
“Excuse me! Russia collusion, that’s what we bringing up now? We bringing that up now?” Smith fired back on “Hannity.”
Hannity then…
