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U.S. Soccer Captain Shuts Down Iranian Reporter’s Whataboutism After Flag Row at World Cup
Tyler Adams knows when to apologize—and when not to.At a press conference on Monday, the U.S. men’s soccer captain was confronted by an Iranian state media reporter who accused Adams of hypocrisy. “You say you support the Iranian people, but you’re pronouncing our country’s name wrong,” Press TV reporter Milad Javanmardy said. Javanmardy proceeded to press Adams, asking, “Are you okay to be representing a country that has so much discrimination against Black people?”Adams, 23, apologized about his mispronunciation of “Iran,” before thoughtfully answering Javanmardy’s pointed question.“I grew up in a white family with obviously an African-American heritage and background, as well. So I had a

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