Man takes a knee during Trump’s stand for the National Anthem celebration

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Tuesday, Jun. 05, 2018 Tuesday, Jun. 05, 2018 at 2:12:23pm PDT

I haven’t found any other information about who this “patriot” is or why he did it.

Brave man.

Credit Carina Bergfeldt SVT

A man takes a knee during TrumpÃ¢ÂÂs celebration. pic.twitter.com/zghJSk2YOu
— Carina Bergfeldt (@carinabergfeldt) June 5, 2018

President Trump invites 1000 people to Ã¢ÂÂstand for the national anthemÃ¢ÂÂ at the White House.
One guy decides to #takeaknee.#Eagles #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/qfOyclGKkW
— Carina Bergfeldt (@carinabergfeldt) June 5, 2018

H/T to MTmofo

Update: According to Jesper Zølck of TV 2 Denmark, the gentleman wanted to remain anonymous and didn’t want to say anything.

Jesper took the picture below.

Credit Jesper Zølck, TV 2 Denmark

At The White House. One guy in the audience took a knee during the national anthem at President Trumps celebration of America no Eagles event. Left right after - didnÃ¢ÂÂt wanna talk pic.twitter.com/NLRGp26gln
— Jesper ZÃÂ¸lck (@zolckTv2) June 5, 2018

Getting a lot of requests about the photo of the guy kneeling at the White House. Yes, I took it. Yes, I talked to him. No, he didnÃ¢ÂÂt want to give his name or say anything. Yes, you can use it. Please just credit me: Jesper ZÃÂ¸lck, TV 2 Denmark
— Jesper ZÃÂ¸lck (@zolckTv2) June 5, 2018