00:01A heated moment unfolded before the Chicago Cubs game against the Minnesota Twins when
00:06an older fan confronted a younger spectator who remained seated during the national anthem.
00:11After telling the man to stand up, the older fan slapped him on the back of the head.
00:31The younger spectator then stood as the exchange quickly spread across social media.
00:36The viral video has sparked a debate over patriotism, personal rights and fan behavior at sporting events.
00:42Chicago police said they are aware of the incident, but no report had been filed as of Monday.
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