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Dexter Fowler unfazed by backlash after comments on Trump's immigration ban

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dexter Fowler has not changed his opinion on President Donald Trump's proposed immigration ban despite criticism from fans.

Fowler was asked about the response from fans after an article was shared with the headline "Cardinals Outfielder Expresses Discontent With President Trump" on a Facebook page called St. Louis Cardinals True Fans. A number of Cardinals fans did not appreciate Fowler's comments and took to Facebook to express their displeasure. One commenter wrote, “Dexter you better close your mouth.....Go Mr. President.” Another said, “You should keep your mouth shut and just play baseball.