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Navy SEALs cut ties with museum in Fort Pierce over Colin Kaepernick video

Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach
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Navy SEALs cut ties with museum in Fort Pierce over Colin Kaepernick video
Navy SEALs cut ties with museum in Fort Pierce over Colin Kaepernick video

The commander of the Navy SEALs said the unit will suspend its support of the National Navy SEAL Museum, a nonprofit organization not overseen by the military after videos surfaced online of dogs attacking a man wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey during a demonstration.

PULLED ITS SUPPORT FROM A FORTPIERCE MUSEUM AFTER A NEARLYTWO YEAR OLD VIDEO RE-EMERGED.THE VIDEO ALLEGEDLY SHOWS DOGSTRAINED TO GO AFTER A MAN IN ACOLIN KAEPERNICK JERSEY -DURING A FUNDRAISING EVENT ATTHE INDEPENDENTLY OPERATEDNAVY SEAL MUSEUM IN FORTPIERCE.

THE NAVY HAS SAID NOACTIVE-DUTY PERSONNEL WEREINVOLVED IN THE VIDEO, WE HAVETRIED TO OBTAIN THE VIDEO -AND HAVE REACHED OUT TO THENAVY SEAL MUSEUM FOR COMMENT.KAEPERNICK IS THE FORMER 49ERSQUARTERBACK WHO DREW NATIONALATTENTION FOR KNEELING DURINGTHE NATIONAL ANTEHM BEFORE NFLGAMES IN 20-16.

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