terms of the nfl losing viewership. although there were a lot of factors that contributed to the ratings falling. now how few players are attending the president'spa we having a conversation of patriotism and president trump forced the nfl to change the policy. he is reframing what could have been an embarrassment on terms favorable to him. >> maybe a tough spot for the president. ten eagles showing up. he would have been embarrassed. let's turn to another issue. it appears the president wants to keep this issue alive. the russia investigation. he may say this is the fake news making attention to this story. he tweets about it all the time. he chooses to send out rudy giuliani just about every day on national television. he did it again last night with chris cuomo. attempting to explain all these varying explanations for who wrote the statement about don