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Process and through these protests by these players. >> sarah, from this podium youve often expressed frustration on the media and not focused on what the president has and substancive issues and things he wants to get done, tax reform, et cetera. when did the president decide at this rally that he was going to spend so much time talking about the flag itself and doesnt that distract from the things hes trying to accomplish whether its tax reform, health care or the efforts in puerto rico or t...

Important for president to be taught about patriotism. >> two questions. one, secretary carson recently voiced his disagreement with the president and the vice president on the run off in alabama tomorrow. my question is, not about the runoff, but about personnel. our members of the cabinet, the presidents official family, free to disagree with him on matters such as political contest? and >> secretary sanders: the president has a lot of people with a variety of backgrounds ad certainly with a v...

About the world. so i think its better that additional voices here from multiple backgrounds weigh in, because colin kaepernick, despite what some people want to say, is not the natural heir to muhammad ali or arthur ashe or to karim abdul-jabbar, continues to be a public intellectual. hes not. i dont know if these equipped to carry that baton. >> and being punished. no question he has talent to play football and is not because of this. >> hes better than some starters and better than most backu...

History of fanning the flames of racial hatred, using stereotypes to advance his own personal and political agenda. for five years he perpetrated the racist lie that barack obama was not born in the united states of america. and then rolled that lie into the white house, which is why we are all being subjected to what we are dealing with right now. thats not to say that all of his supporters are racist. that is not the case. but his behavior is deeply troubling to americans of all race, races an...

Movement like that. i cant think of anything like that in the nfl? >> no. but the president galvanized players of all backgrounds and beliefs. drew brees in his complete says he never would feel not comfortable standing for the national anthem but would stand locking arms with foley oh plel players, black and white. with a hand on a shoulder of a black player expressing his point of view and pointedly said he found the presidents remarks inappropriate. which is kind. >> whats interesting, the pr...

Coach saying, you want a confrontation, president? you got one. >> we have a group of men that come from different socioeconomic backgrounds, races, creeds, religions and so forth. thats a lot of team sports. but because of the opposition, we get drug into the [ bleep ], to be quite honest with you. some have opinions, some dont. we wanted to protect those who dont, we wanted to protect those that do. we came here to play a football game today and that was our intentions. >> i think thats the fr...

Respect. kaepernick, whether people know it or not, has raised and donated millions to worthy causes, hes walking the walk, involved in the community. but kaepernick himself was an imperfect messenger. giving to saying things like i dont vote because the oppressor will never let you vote your way out of oppression. it doesnt matter to him who wound up being president of the united states. it doesnt matter when he first knelt barack obama was president an now someone who many of his fellow africa...

Homeland security, the courts and other federal departments and agents. this is more solid than the two versions prior to this. >> shannon: its an extensive review process so people understand when part of the ban was put on hold and various courts were taking bites out of it the one thing left to proceed was the review. the state department and homeland security to provide information to the u.s. how do you track these people and exit and entry and passports and potential terror links in these ...

By these players. >> sarah, from this podium youve often expressed some frustration about the media not focusing on the agenda that the president has, substantive issues, things he wants to get done, tax reform, health care, et cetera. when did the president decide at this rally that he was going to spend so much time talking about the flag itself? and doesnt that distract from the things you are trying to accomplish this week, whether its tax reform or health care or the efforts in puerto rico ...

>> you often express frustration about the media not focusing on the agenda that the president has. thinks he wants to get done, tax form, health care, et cetera. when did the president decide at this rally that he was going to spend so much time talking about the flag itself, and doesnt that distract of what you are trying to accomplish with tax reform or health care in the issue in puerto rico in a showdown with north korea? >> secretary sanders: look, i certainly do not think that talking abo...