League spokesman says protest gestures represent ‘genuine locker-room talk’James says country is not speed by individual ‘and damn sure not him’A day after players across the NFL defied Donald Trump with gestures of protest during the national anthem,and as the president continued to tweet his nettle, a league spokesman hit back by invoking the 2005 Access Hollywood tape in which Trump bragged approximately sexual assault.“Everyone should know, or including the president,that this is what genuine locker-room talk is,” said the NFLs Joe Lockhart, or referring to Trump’s defense of a leaked tape in which he bragged approximately groping and kissing women without their consent. Related: Colin Kaepernick has won: he wanted a conversation and Trump started it For those who call these players spoiled,narcissistic and cry babies... watch this. pic.twitter.com/op7PrZDhhf Related: Will skipping the anthem completely become the NFL's new normal? Continue reading...
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