Roger Goodell said "black lives matter" and encouraged NFL players to peacefully protest, prompting ... [+] Donald Trump to question whether players will kneel during the national anthem. Faced with cratering poll numbers amid racial unrest, Trump is once again lashing out at the NFL, taking aim at Goodell’s video statement about supporting Black Lives Matter. If the NFL now believes it’s good PR to support Black Lives Matter, that is an excellent development. We, the National Football League, believe that black lives matter." Goodell said “Black Lives Matter.” And now Trump has given him an immediate opportunity to show his words are about action.

Source: Forbes June 08, 2020 15:00 UTC