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  2. Mar 18, 2024 · Rob Smith, a gay and Black conservative who was heckled and called racist and homophobic slurs while attending a MAGA event last year, said he is leaving the Republican Party.

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  3. May 1, 2021 · Former BBC South East Today star Rob Smith has described the rollercoaster journey he's been on since leaving the media outlet after 25 years. It has been six months since Rob left the BBC, after first joining in 1995 to work as a presenter for BBC Radio Kent.

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    Rob was born on 25th June 1983 in Akron, Ohio. He is raised in a black African-American family and is a Christian by religion. His father Robert L Smith was a Chrysler autoworker while his mother Mamie D Presley worked as a secretary in the office of a local correctional facility. Rob completed his school education at John R Buchtel High school. He...

    Rob started his career in the US military and served for 5 years in the US army. He is a decorated soldier and an Iraq war veteran and also toured in the Middle East and was part of the operation for Iraqi Freedom. He was awarded the Army Commendation medal for his service over the years. However, since he was gay, the US law restricted LGBTQ soldi...

    Rob has been openly gay since his college years and has been married to his husband Mikhail Safronov since 2017. His husband Mikhail is a Russian immigrant and works as a graphic designer. The two are settled in Brooklyn and also have a joint Instagram account.

    Rob Smith has been earning a lot of income through his work as a reporter and contributor to news channels and outlets over the years. He majorly sourced his income through his work as a reporter and his net worth as of 2022 is estimated to be around $1million.

    While at college, he was the president and refounding members of Acacia Fraternity Phi Kappa Alpha Honors society.
    He was invited as a guest by President Barack Obama at the white house ceremony which marked the repeal of the law restricting LGBTQ soldiers.
    He also contributes to Turning point the USA, an advocacy group for young conservatives.
    Rob also has a podcast titled “Rob Smith Podcast” where he shares his political commentary.
    • 38 Years
    • Indiana, U.S
    • 13 August 1983
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  4. Rob Smith is an English television presenter, who has been a co-anchor on the BBC South East Today news programme. Rob Smith and Polly Evans took over the co-anchor roles from Geoff Clark and Beverley Thompson in September 2009.

  5. Oct 23, 2020 · Rob Smith, presenter of BBC South East Today, has announced he is leaving the broadcaster after 25 years. Smith joined the BBC in 1995 as a reporter on BBC Radio Kent and moved to BBC South...

  6. Dec 7, 2018 · Rob Smith is a black gay Republican who has been vocal about his role in the Blexit movement and his decision to walk away from the Democratic party.

  7. Jul 21, 2020 · We spoke with Rob Smith, an Iraq War veteran and spokesman for Turning Point USA in an interview about his new book: “Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican.”