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New CNN hire Malcolm Jenkins to Wolf Blitzer: ‘Before I became an athlete, I was black'

“Before I became an athlete, I was black. When I’m done with being an athlete, I’ll be black,” Jenkins said on CNN's "The Situation Room" Wednesday night.

Eagles Malcolm Jenkins listens during a tour in Philadelphia, PA on April 1, 2019.
Eagles Malcolm Jenkins listens during a tour in Philadelphia, PA on April 1, 2019.Read moreDAVID MAIALETTI / Staff Photographer