"If Trump opposed racism, he would hardly be calling for the firing of black athletes who take a small symbolic step to protest racial violence against people of colour"
He did't. He said "Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL owners, when somebody disrespects our flag, to say, 'Get that SOB off the field right now, out, he's fired"
YOU'VE decided to make it about BLACK athletes. Add an extra word here, an extra word there - as long as it supports your narrative, right?