This report includes graphic language. These are the words of a victim of racism and CNN believes it is important to hear.
U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Weston McKennie says he doesn't think President Donald Trump is"... the right president for this time" to address what has unfolded in the wake George Floyd's death. An African American who plays for Bundesliga team Schalke, McKennie recently led players' protests in the German top division. The 21-year-old wore an armband bearing the words 'Justice for George Floyd' when Schalke played Werder Bremen at the end of May. Fellow Bundesliga stars Jadon Sancho and Achraf Hakimi sported handwritten messages on their shirts calling for justice for George Floyd, while Marcus Thuram took a knee after scoring.
Weston McKennie on US protests and racism in football 03:28READ: Eintracht Frankfurt supports Black Lives Matter movement with specially designed jerseyREAD: 'It is not only people of color that should be fighting racism. We all have to,' says DybalaThe White House wouldn't comment on McKennie's remarks to CNN.
Thank goodness I don’t see athletes and other celebrities as the best barometers for political opinions
I wonder what he'll think after the debates? Are you guys gonna cover topics like the impeachment (Ukraine corruption), sexual harassment, record on helping blacks, the Russian probe and Flynn unmasking, fair elections, spying on civilians and never ending wars to name a few?
Pres Trump has been a great President first time blacks and Latinos have low unemployment addressing police brutality but yes he wants order he is perfect for these times
Right.......Democrats policies suck
Oh, but Biden is? He can’t even speak in full sentences.
Oh, clearly Joe Biden is the one to heal us
Quite the opposite...especially if CNN thinks its so...then ya know its fake. CNNsucks
Boycott Soccer
Who?
Now do what professional bowlers think.
And I should care what he has to say because Trump2020
Who?
Wow. Big news from bsn
nobody cares what he has to say... HE IS A SOCCER PLAYER
trumpers defending trumpkin
Is there any room left on the bandwagon?
Like he is a expert! 😂😂😂
Who cares what that idiot thinks?
Heard ya! BlackLivesMatter
CNN wow
Understatement of the century
The way give news is wrost!!
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