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Stephen A. Smith doubles down on calling ICE shooting in Minneapolis 'completely justified'

January 10, 2026

Stephen A. Smith, a prominent sports commentator, has sparked controversy by defending an ICE agent's actions in a shooting that resulted in the death of a woman in Minneapolis. His remarks, made shortly after the incident, have drawn significant backlash from various quarters.

Stephen A. Smith broadcasts from SiriusXM's L.A. Studios on Dec. 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, Calif

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Stephen A. Smith is a well-known ESPN commentator.
He defended the actions of an ICE agent who fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis.
The shooting occurred while the woman was driving away from the agent.
Smith's comments have led to widespread criticism and controversy.

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Stephen A. Smith doubles down on calling ICE shooting in Minneapolis 'completely justified'

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Stephen A. Smith doubles down on calling ICE shooting in Minneapolis 'completely justified'

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