The Democratic nominee in the 2018 Texas Senate race, Beto O’Rourke, responds to a veteran’s question about whether NFL players should kneel during the national anthem. On August 26, it will be exactly two years since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick divided the United States when he took a knee during the national anthem.
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