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ESPN suspended Jemele Hill for two weeks as punishment for tweets she made criticizing Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
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Jones threatened to bench Cowboys players who don’t stand for the national anthem.
Hill’s co-anchor on the primetime airing of SportsCenter, Michael Smith, will be sitting out tonight’s airing in solidarity with his colleague.
Smith’s absence was reportedly a mutually decision between him and ESPN.
Michael Smith Will Skip SportsCenter In Solidarity With Jemele Hill was originally published on globalgrind.com
