In a heated exchange that's set to fuel the ongoing feud between the sports world and the White House, President Trump has fired back at ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith after the outspoken commentator made a bold prediction that the President would take credit for the New York Knicks' performance in the NBA Finals. Smith's comments, which were made on live TV, sparked a fiery response from Trump, who was departing New York just after midnight on Tuesday. The exchange marks the latest escalation in the long-standing tensions between Trump and the media, with the President frequently using his social media platforms to lash out at perceived critics. As the Knicks prepare to face off in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the drama surrounding Trump's potential involvement in the game is only set to intensify.
President Trump hit back at Stephen A. Smith before leaving New York just after midnight Tuesday after the ESPN analyst wildly ranted he would blame the president if the Knicks lost Game 3 in the NBA finals.