White House Says Mavericks’ National Anthem Ban Recognizes U.S. Failings

‘I haven’t spoken with the president about the decision by Mark Cuban or the Dallas Mavericks’

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PSAKI: “He’d also say that, of course, that part of the pride in our country means recognizing moments where we as a country haven’t lived up to our highest ideals, which is often, and at times, when people are speaking to when they take action at sporting events.”

(h/t The New York Post)

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