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Eagles' Chris Long defends hometown Charlottesville, blasts Trump | Marcus Hayes

Related Topics: White supremacy, Charlottesville

Chris Long, defensive end, is mad.

He thinks his president should be, too.

Chris Long, passionate American, is embarrassed.

He thinks his president should be, too.

Over the weekend, white supremacists descended on Charlottesville, Va., Long’s hometown, and briefly made it the global epicenter for racism. Events climaxed when a neo-Nazi terrorist allegedly rammed his car into a crowd of counter-protesters, killing one and injuring 19 others. He has been charged with second-degree murder, among other crimes.

“When you think about the right way to digest it, it’s hard to do anything but get angry.