Yesterday, the nation witnessed over 200 NFL football players kneel or sit during the National Anthem. Listen to The Larry O’Connor Show today from 3pm – 6pm as Larry discusses the #TakeTheKnee movement.
Brooke Singman of Fox News recently penned an article detailing President Trump’s response to the protest occurring at NFL games. An excerpt of the article,Trump slams NFL, praises NASCAR: ‘They won’t put up with disrespecting our Country’, is below:
President Trump stepped up his Twitter criticism of the NFL on Monday morning, while praising NASCAR and its fans for not “disrespecting our Country” — as the president’s feud with the sports world took yet another turn.
Unlike many NFL players who locked arms, kneeled or even stayed in their locker rooms during the national anthem, NASCAR drivers did not protest “The Star-Spangled Banner” during their Cup Series race in New Hampshire this weekend.
“So proud of NASCAR and its supporters and fans. They won’t put up with disrespecting our Country or our Flag –they said it loud and clear!” Trump tweeted Monday morning. [Read More]
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