Congressman Takes Shot At Colin Kaepernick After New York City Bombing Arrest
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A New York Congressman took the arrest of a suspect in a New York City bombing as a chance to take a shot at San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Rep. Lee Zeldin tweeted "Suspect in custody. You are welcome Colin Kaepernick."
Suspect in custody. You are welcome Colin Kaepernick.
— Lee Zeldin (@leezeldin) September 19, 2016
Zeldin was referring to Kaepernick's protest of American racial injustice and minority oppression. The quarterback takes a knee during the National Anthem before 49ers games. Teammates and players throughout the have joined the protest.