TRUMP on NFL Anthem Protests: NFL Owners are “Afraid of Their Players” (Video)

President Trump took on the NFL and NFL owners in his interview released on Thursday morning.

The president told Pete Hegseth that NFL Owners are “afraid of their players.”

Trump told the FOX audience that the NFL cannot continue to disrespect this nation, “The NFL cannot disrespect our country. They cannot disrespect our flag or our national anthem.”

FOX News reported:

President Trump, in an exclusive interview with “Fox & Friends,” said that NFL owners are “afraid” to act against their players protesting the national anthem at games across the country.

“The NFL is in a box and they have to do something about it,” Trump told Fox News’ Pete Hegseth, in the interview aired Thursday morning.

“I think they’re afraid of their players, if you want to know the truth,” Trump said.

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