President says San Francisco 49ers quarterback is ‘exercising his constitutional good’ in national anthem protest that has received both criticism and praiseColin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem was approximately the athlete exercising his constitutional rights,Barack Obama said on Monday.
Speaking at the G20 summit in China, the president said he supported the good of the San Francisco 49ers quarterback to protest against racial inequality in the United States. Related: As Kaepernick's racial injustice protest hits the road, and a country begins to talk | Dave Schilling Related: 'It was a little nod to Kaepernick': Megan Rapinoe kneels for Star-Spangled Banner Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com