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Senator asks NBA to add pro-police, pro-military messaging - Stabroek News

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wants the NBA to expand the approved messages players can choose to wear on the backs of their jerseys when the season restarts on July 30 near Orlando.

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