United States President Donald Trump called on NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to "make a stand" Friday after the league and its Players Association announced a "standstill agreement" to postpone enforcement of punishments related to protests during the national anthem.
"The NFL national anthem debate is alive and well again—can't believe it!" Trump wrote on Twitter. "Isn't it in contract that players must stand at attention, hand on heart? The $40,000,000 Commissioner must now make a stand. First time kneeling, out for game. Second time kneeling, out for season/no pay!"
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