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Your news cycle. the nfl s team from washington, d.c. is vowing to appeal a ruling today by a federal trademark board canceling its trademark protections. the board called washington s nickname disparaging of native americans. many believe this is meant to put further political pressure on the team because if the ruling is upheld anyone would be able to sell team merchandise without paying royalties. trademark protections will remain in place through the appeals process, which could drag on for years. here s how fans reacted to the news down in alexandria, virginia this morning. if the name is that offensive to someone, i mean, i would hate for the team to beed with that negativity. i think the patent office is correct. another appearance on the hill by gm chief executive mary barra. she faced more questions about why the automaker took more than a decade to address a deadly ignition defect blamed for 13 ....

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