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Missouri lawmaker sits for Pledge, cites Kaepernick protest

A Missouri state senator has refused to stand while her colleagues recited the Pledge of Allegiance in the state Capitol. Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, a St. Louis Democrat, says her silent protest Wednesday on the Senate floor was intended to show solidarity with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick has kneeled for the national anthem in protest ...

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