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kaepernick. who has an endorsement deal with nike. he told the company he and others find the version of the flag offensive. because of the connection to the era of slavery and because it s been appropriated by white supremacists as a symbol of hate. it pulled the shoe based on concerns it could offend and detract from the holiday. enter the backlash. the governor of arizona ed some incentives with the company building a factory in phoenix. nike has apparently decided that betsy ross is unworthy and vowed to the political correctness and historical revisionism. mitch mcconnell also condemning nike. i think we have a problem. i hope nike either releases

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190703:02:28:00

fout of july. the birth of the united states of america 243 years ago. but tonight nike finds itself in a messy controversy about the holiday. and it s all because of this sneaker. it s called the air max 1 quick strike fourth of july. featuring what sometimes is called the betsy ross version of the american flag. from the late 18th century. the flag shows 13 stars in a circle and 13 stripes. signifying the original 13 colonies. the sneakers were supposed to be sold yesterday. nike had already sent them to retailers. then it s now asking stores to return those shoes to the company. the reporting that nike decided not to sell the fourth of july sneakers because it got complaints from colin kaepernick. who has an endorsement deal with nike. he told the company he and others find the version of the flag offensive. because of the connection to the era of slavery and because it s

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20190702:23:44:00

find the flag offensive. jesse watters doesn t find the flag offensive and he joins me now for a special tuesday cameo of tuesdays with watters. hey, jesse. hi.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20150706:18:01:00

on capitol ground. governor nikki haley among elected leaders calling for its removal following the church massacre in charleston last month. more live from the state capitol in columbia. jonathan there are strong passions on both sides of this debate. reporter: yeah there are indeed. minutes ago the state senate tabled a proposal that would have put this issue before south carolina voters so it looks like lawmakers alone will have to make this highly controversial decision decision. lawmakers are trying to respect the concerns of those who find the flag offensive while also respecting those who view it as a piece of southern history. listen. it needs to be respected in whatever way are honored and in whatever way folks choose to do but as far as this day on this statehouse grounds it isn t part of our future. it s part of our past. reporter: peaceful protesters on both sides of the depaid have

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