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Donald Trump On Colin Kaepernick: Perhaps He Should Find A New Country To Live In

Trump, Kaepernick (Credit: Getty Images)

David Hookstead Sports And Entertainment Editor
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump believe San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick should find a new country to live in.

“Maybe he should find a country that works better for him. Let him try. It won’t happen,” the billionaire real estate mogul told KIRO in Seattle, according to TMZ Sports(RELATED: Hookstead’s Hot Take: America Stood Up For Colin Kaepernick, He Should Stand For The Flag)

He also added, “I think it’s personally not a good thing. I think it’s a terrible thing.”

(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

SANTA CLARA, CA – AUGUST 26: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 of the San Francisco 49ers throws a pass against the Green Bay Packers in the first half of their preseason football game at Levi’s Stadium on August 26, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The 49ers quarterback has been under intense scrutiny after he refused to stand for the national anthem during a game against the Green Bay Packers. (RELATED: Millionaire NFL Quarterback Has Mind-Boggling Reason For Refusal To Stand For National Anthem)

Kaepernick has said that he will continue to sit during the national anthem, despite the intense backlash.

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