Everything Trump Has Said About NFL Kneeling So Far
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Everything Trump Has Said About NFL Kneeling So Far
The feud between President Donald Trump and the NFL took a new turn on Sunday, after Trump questioned whether league commissioner Roger Goodell could allow players to kneel during the national anthem this season.
Since former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first knelt during the anthem to protests against racial discrimination and police brutality, Trump has staunchly opposed the demonstrations.
The president has repeatedly accused protesters of disrespecting the national anthem and the flag and what began as a social demonstration has developed into one of the most divisive political issues American sports have faced in decades.
Here's a timeline of what Trump has said on the issue of kneeling...
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