DirecTV is offering some customers Refunds amid backlash from NFL players kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality.
DirectTV will give refunds for its Sunday Ticket package to customers upset by the protests, customer service representatives told The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg .
DirecTV's website says that customers need to cancel by the start of the season on Sept. 9 to get a refund.
This comes after President Donald Trump criticized protestors who chose to kneel in protest during the national anthem.
At last weekend's NFL games, more player kneeled, locked arms in solidarity or did not come out to the field during the anthem.
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