Stephen A. Smith says ‘no way in hell’ he’d take White House press secretary job

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ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith interviewed President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, after which he immediately took himself out of the running for the open White House press secretary position.

Smith, often floated as an extreme long-shot presidential candidate, briefly spoke to reporters after the interview, which he said will air on his YouTube channel.

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