Colin Kaepernick suggests Trump ‘targeted’ and ‘minimized’ him for national anthem protests [Video]

Former NFL quarterback and social justice activist Colin Kaepernick spoke out against former President Trump ahead of Tuesday’s election during an interview Friday with The Wall Street Journal podcast, “The Future of Everything.”

Kaepnerick protested police brutality by taking a knee during the national anthem at San Francisco 49ers games in 2016. Trump won the election that year and, in March 2017, took credit for the player’s lack of a contract when Kaepernick was no longer with the 49ers and was not signed by another team.

“They [NFL owners] don’t want to get a nasty tweet from Donald Trump. Do you believe that?” Trump said at a rally in Louisville, Kentucky, March 21, 2017.

Trump took a stronger stance on the subject during an infamous tirade in September that year at a rally for Republican Sen. Luther Strange. At that point, Kaepernick was no longer in the NFL, but other players in the league …