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Nfl commissioner roger goodell says the league needs to move past this controversy over the national anthem. >> coy wire has that and more in the bleacher report this morning. good morning, coy. >> good morning, poppy. good morning, john. this bleacher report presented by the new 2018 f-150. it was insinuated earlier this morning that nfl commissioner roger goodell demanded players stand during the national anthem. well, the nfl responded just a few minutes ago, saying the commentary about the commissioner's position on the anthem is not accurate. what commissioner goodell said was that while ...

Down on his feud with protesting nfl players. while insisting it has not slowed the administration's response to the crisis in puerto rico, the president fired off five tweets on the nfl anthem issue including one late last night dragging all time great runner usain bolt into the fray. one of the greatest runners and athletes of all time showed respect for our national anthem. that's an old video he tweeted. >> and again the president dismissing claims that he has been distracted by this fight with nfl players. >> i wasn't preoccupied with the nfl. i was ashamed of what was taking place becaus...

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And i really think it's coming together. i noticed last night or i was, told, i didn't see it, but i heard everybody stood for the national anthem, and that shows respect for our country, our flag, and for the national anthem. so i'm very happy. i heard that, and they should stand. you have to stand. it's our national anthem. you have to stand. >> dana: there's new polling on the anthem issue which we will show you. the anthem controversy isn't thh only front that's heating up.n in a story that seems like it's from the pages of "the onion" a massachusetts librarian rejected melania trump's don...

>> i've spoken to other owners, and i really think it's coming together. i noticed last night or i was told, i didn't see it, but i heard everybody stood for the national anthem, and that shows respect for our country, our flag, and for the national anthem. so i'm very happy. i heard that, and they should stand. you have to stand. it's our national anthem. you have to stand. >> dana: there's no polling on the anthem issue which we will show you. the anthem controversy isn't the only front that's heating up. in a story that seems like it's from the pages of the onion a massachusetts librarian r...