Independent voters also think the players who kneel aren't unpatriotic. Most independents (60 percent) say kneeling players are not unpatriotic, while 30 percent disagree. Man takes a knee during White House celebration for national anthem Trump disinvites Philadelphia Eagles from White House over ...
A recent CBS News poll shows 38 percent of adults approve of NFL players kneeling during the national anthem, while 52 percent disapprove. Whether they agree with the players or not, 73 percent of those polled think the protestors are trying to call attention to racism. Coverage of the Eagles...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump criticized football players' kneeling down during the national anthem, calling them disrespectful to the U.S. flag and the country, but more players followed suit to protest. The fight between the U.S. president and the National...
NFL Will Not Punish National Anthem Kneelers, for NowThe National Football League will not punish players for kneeling during the national anthem for...Correll, Diana Stancy
TheNFL‘s players and owners have united in a manner unseen in years in the nation’s most popular professional sports league, sounding a resolute chord in decrying PresidentDonald Trump‘s remarks about players kneeling during the national anthem. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who has...
Players kneeling during the national anthem is the most recent NFL controversy, but certainly not the first nor the biggest. Concussion has dogged the NFL since the 1990s, and its initial response––avoidance and superficial gestures to mollify critics––damaged its public image. However, in rec...
The move came after an NFL decision reached by team owners, executives and players earlier this week that the league would encourage players to stand for "The Star-Spangled Banner" but not implement a rule forcing them to do so. NFL players kneeling during the national anthem played prior to...
{mosads}Maloney took to her personal Facebook page, under the name Carla Belich Fueller, to vent her frustration about NFL players kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice. The Facebook page no longer exists, but county officials confirmed the posts to the paper....
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - President Donald Trump has some advice for National Football League owners: Fire players who kneel during the national anthem. He's also encouraging fans to walk out in protest. And the president is bemoaning what he describes as a decline in violence in the sport....
NFL players kneeling during the national anthem played prior to a game are protesting against what they called social injustice, a practice Trump has criticized as unpatriotic and disrespectful of the military. Trump has repeatedly opened fire at the protests since a rally in September. ...