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“As John F. Kennedy aptly noted almost 60 years ago, a president should be a moral leader in the crusade for human rights and “must exert the great moral and educationa­l force of his office… to support the right of every American to stand up for his rights, even if on occasion he must sit down for them.”

Mark Geragos, attorney for Colin Kaepernick, responding in a statement to President Trump’s tweets about NFL protests. He said the post was “on behalf of” Kaepernick.

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