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Donald Trump: “Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL owners when somebody disrespects our flag to say get that son of a bitch off…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2017
Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL owners when somebody disrespects our flag to say get that son of a bitch off the field right now? Out. He's fired. He's fired!
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

President Trump expressed his desire for NFL owners to fire players who protest during the national anthem.

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