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Pistons owner Tom Gores releases statement on player activisim

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While the topic of athletes kneeling during the national anthem in a protest and to raise awareness of police brutality was already one of the biggest topics in the sports world, when the president gets involved it goes to a whole new level.

And when that president is Donald Trump, and he calls football players who engage in such activities “sons of bitches” who should be fired, the amp goes way past 11.

When that president then goes on to uninvite Steph Curry from the White House like he’s Riff Raff canceling a nacho party with hot girls .