Stephen A Smith blasts Trump for Army-Navy executive order: 'Who the hell does he think he is?'

President Donald Trump signed the "Preserving America’s Game" enforcement bid connected Friday, which promises to support the yearly Army-Navy crippled a standalone lawsuit during the assemblage shot season.

Trump signed the bid during the Midshipmen’s sojourn to the White House connected Friday to observe their Commander-in-Chief's Trophy victory, which is fixed to either Army, Navy oregon Air Force if 1 of the teams goes 2-0 against the different opponents during the season.

However, Stephen A. Smith was not fond of the move.

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U.S. President Donald Trump displays an enforcement bid helium signed titled "Preserving America's Game" to sphere the broadcast clip slot for the Army-Navy shot crippled during a ceremonial awarding the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the Navy Midshipmen shot squad successful the East Room of the White House connected March 20, 2026, successful Washington, D.C. (Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

"It’s worldly similar this from the President of the United States that pisses maine off. And he’s sticking his chemoreceptor successful places that I don’t judge the President of the United States should beryllium sticking their chemoreceptor in," Smith said during his Friday day SiriusXM amusement connected Mad Dog Sports Radio, via Awful Announcing.

"Who the hellhole does this antheral deliberation helium is? Every azygous clip I effort to beryllium just and fair-minded to this president, helium pulls immoderate BS similar this. It truly pisses maine off. It truly pisses maine off. Who the hellhole does helium deliberation helium is? If the Army-Navy crippled is connected NBC, FOX and CBS should beryllium excluded from having its ain contented connected its networks? Because the president issued immoderate enforcement bid that helium doesn’t privation thing competing with Army-Navy, that helium wants the absorption of the sports satellite connected Army-Navy. Well, what if they don’t privation that? What if they don’t privation to ticker Army-Navy? Who the hellhole is helium to archer the broadcast world, ‘Nah, not astatine this time.’ 

"Who the hellhole does helium deliberation helium is?! It’s that kinda BS that’s got our state successful a tizzy close now. That close there. Because you overstepping your damn bounds. Don’t you got capable things to beryllium focused on? Now you trying to archer america what damn shot games we should watch?! Who the hellhole does helium deliberation helium is?!"

President Donald Trump looks connected earlier the assemblage shot crippled betwixt the US Army and Navy astatine the M&T Bank Stadium successful Baltimore, Maryland, connected Dec. 13, 2025.  (Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

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With the existent College Football Playoff schedule, the Army-Navy crippled presently sits betwixt league title play and the archetypal play of the 12-team playoff. However, imaginable enlargement could pb to earlier games. The Army-Navy crippled is acceptable to beryllium broadcast connected CBS until 2038.

Navy defeated Army successful a thrilling 17-16 triumph to triumph the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy successful December during a historical play that saw the programme decorativeness 11-2, marking the team’s archetypal back-to-back 10-win seasons successful programme history.

"The yearly Army-Navy crippled is genuinely 1 of the astir peculiar occasions successful each of sports, but successful caller years, the College Football Playoff enlargement has encroached connected this ineffable four-hour clip slot traditionally reserved for Army-Navy," the president said during his code Friday. "I'm going to motion an enforcement bid to guarantee that the 2nd Saturday successful December is preserved exclusively. Nobody's playing shot – not Ohio State against Notre Dame, not LSU against Alabama – nobody's going to play shot for 4 hours during that precise peculiar clip of the twelvemonth successful December. It's preserved everlastingly for the Army-Navy game."

Earlier this month, Trump held a roundtable to effort to combat the effects of NIL successful assemblage sports. 

Trump joked that the ramifications of signing the enforcement bid mightiness effect successful a lawsuit. 

"Of course, we'll astir apt get sued astatine immoderate point. We volition get sued, but we triumph those suits, and we'll triumph this one."

President Donald Trump walks onto the tract with Lt. Gen. Steven Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy astatine West Point, left, and Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, right, unseen, earlier the commencement of the 126th Army-Navy NCAA assemblage shot crippled astatine M&T Bank Stadium, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, successful Baltimore. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo)

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Trump archetypal signaled his intentions to motion the enforcement bid successful a Truth Social station successful January, saying astatine the time, "This unthinkable Tradition is present astatine hazard of being pushed speech by much College Playoff Games, and Big TV Money. NOT ANYMORE!"

Fox News' Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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