The ongoing silent protest by NFL players continued Monday night with Arizona Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys players participating. This followed President Trump’s comments over the weekend calling the demonstrations disrespectful to the flag and the country.
Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with country singer Meghan Linsey (@meghanlinsey) about her decision to take a knee after singing the national anthem at the Titans-Seahawks game on Sunday.
.@meghanlinsey made headlines when she knelt at the end of her performance of the national anthem at an NFL game https://t.co/RjMH4WfLAB pic.twitter.com/q98h6taARR
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