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JUST IN: President Trump tells Fox & Friends that he thinks NFL players should "have to stand proudly" for the national anthem, and suggests that they "shouldn't be in the country" if they do not stand.
Taking a knee during the national anthem during a NFL game should “maybe” be a deportable offense, President Trump appeared to say in an interview on Thursday morning. nbcnews.to/2xajCeN
Donté Stallworth: President Trump is using the “power of the executive branch” to air his “personal grievances” with the NFL for not allowing him into the “cool-kids club.” on.msnbc.com/2IHlFIt
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#TakeAKnee is
Against brutality directed toward minorities
Against divisiveness (for a show of unity)
Supports Amendment 1 of U.S. Constitution
Supports solidarity (power/credibility to make changes)
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It's not done against our military/veterans
#TakeAKnee is
For liberty & justice for all
For basic human rights
For civility & civil rights
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Whoever doesn't understand this, just doesn't want to.

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