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President Trump ripped CBS and ESPN on Friday for deciding not to broadcast the playing of the national anthem before NFL games.
“We’re standing proudly for our great, beautiful, wonderful national anthem, which CBS, I just heard they joined the crew, and ESPN have decided not to broadcast so they don’t have any controversy. Can you imagine that?” Trump said at Ohio’s state Republican Party dinner. “They’re not going to broadcast the national anthem CBS and ESPN, how do we like that, is that good?”
Trump has repeatedly criticized NFL players for kneeling during the national anthem as a demonstration against systemic racism and police brutality toward black people.
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