NFL asks US Homeland Security to remove video with former star player
Summary
The NFL has asked the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to remove a video that features a retired NFL player, Brian Dawkins, after the agency used it to promote its border security efforts. The video showed Dawkins’ highlights and included the phrase “Our time has come,” which the NFL did not approve.Key Facts
- The NFL requested the Department of Homeland Security to take down a video posted on social media.
- The video featured Brian Dawkins, a retired NFL player known for playing with the Philadelphia Eagles and Denver Broncos.
- The video showed Dawkins walking out before a game and highlights of his tackles, set to heavy metal music.
- DHS used the video to signal its readiness to protect the U.S. border from a migrant caravan.
- Brian Dawkins retired in 2011 after a 16-season NFL career.
- President Donald Trump has focused on immigration enforcement during his second term.
- The video’s use ties into broader efforts and controversies around border security and migration.
- Critics have previously called border troop deployments by Trump political moves rather than necessary security measures.
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