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Super Bowl Halftime Performer Detained After Unfurling Sudanese-Palestinian Flag [View all]
(Photo: AFP / Getty Images)
A performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudanese-Palestinian flag with “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on it.
The NFL confirmed the person was part of the 400-member field cast. The New Orleans Police Department said in a statement that “law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this incident.”
The NFL confirmed the person was part of the 400-member field cast. The New Orleans Police Department said in a statement that “law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this incident.”
The NOPD is working to determine the applicable charges?
Here's the charge:
"Forgetting that the US is a white Judeo-Christian country and everybody else in the world doesn't matter."
Source:
https://apnews.com/article/super-bowl-halftime-protest-palestine-0d670147fe14286bfb665f739772f0a7
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