Kellyanne Conway: ‘Offensive’ to call Mike Pence’s NFL move a stunt

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White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said Monday that it’s offensive to criticize Vice President Pence’s decision to walk out of an NFL game following protests during the national anthem.

“To refer to someone who’s standing up for the flag and all it represents to hundreds of millions of Americans and all it signals to the world, our veterans, our unity, the sounding of our great nation — to call that a political stunt is truly outrageous, egregious, and offensive,” Conway told Fox News’ “Fox and Friends.”

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