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Who said that NFL owners should "fire" players who protest during the national anthem in 2017?
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In 2017, President Donald Trump said that NFL owners should "fire" players who protest during the national anthem. Trump's comments were made in response to a number of NFL players who began kneeling during the national anthem in protest of police brutality and racial inequality in the United States. Trump's comments were met with widespread criticism, and many players and coaches continued to protest during the national anthem.
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