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    This Week In Race: Guess Who's Not Coming To The White House

    Karma, man.
    by Karen Grigsby Bates Apr 21, 2017 3 minutes
    US President Donald Trump holds a jersey given to him by New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick (L) alongside members of the team during a ceremony honoring them as 2017 Super Bowl Champions on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, April 19, 2017.

    The New England Patriots returned to the White House for the now-traditional visit to the president and presentation of a game helmet, jersey and other team-related swag. Correction, of the Patriots visited the White House. Several, including most famously tight end Martellus Bennett, defensive back Devin McCourty and running back LaGarrette Blount bowed out early on. (Blount was blunt: "I will NOT be going to the White House. I don't feel welcome in that.) A shows a . Oddly, QB Tom Brady, a vocal Trump supporter, stayed away, citing family obligations. And we'll leave it at that.

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