Donald Trump denies Mike Pence NFL walkout was a publicity stunt

Donald Trump has defended Mike Pence's decision to walk out of an American football match when players protested during the national anthem. Apparently responding to suggestions the move was staged, Mr Trump said the Vice President's trip to see the game was "long planned". "He is receiving great praise for leaving game after the players showed such disrespect for country!" Mr Trump claimed in a Twitter post on Monday.

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