News Summary

• The ESPN commentator addressed the speculation during a preview clip from the debut episode of Hang Out with Sean Hannity.
• Smith joked about the realities of entering politics before making it clear that he does not see a White House campaign in his future.
• He mentioned Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio as people he would watch in a national race.Smith has previously acknowledged that some supporters encouraged him to think about entering politics.
• In past interviews, he said he had listened to those conversations, though he never fully committed to the idea.