Trump spikes Colin Kaepernick campaign: ‘I don’t like what Nike did’

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President Trump said Thursday night that Nike’s decision to use unemployed NFL free agent Colin Kaepernick as a spokesperson for their 30th anniversary of the Just Do It campaign is inappropriate.

“I don’t like what Nike did. I don’t think it’s appropriate what they did. I honor the flag. I honor our national anthem. And most of the people in this country feel the same way,” Trump told Fox News in an interview conducted in front of a Montana rally crowd Thursday.

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