Obama says Kaepernick 'exercising constitutional right' with anthem protest

U.S. President Barack Obama says Colin Kaepernick's refusal to stand for the national anthem is the latest in a long line of professional athletes who have exercised their constitutional right to make a statement about social issues.

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