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Politicalization of patriotism, because of the protests that began two seasons ago when colin kaepernick began protests minorities in the united states. other teams soon followed his lead. last month, president trump used the anthem protest as a part of his justification for can selling a celebration for the super bowl champion with the philadelphia eagles when they were supposed to visit the white house. and president trump guaranteed they'd stop for the anthem the nfl decided that all players who were on the field must stand or their team will be subject to a fine. players will have the opti...

Statues. >> in this case it's pretty clear. >> shannon: one thing we all agree on, we love our constitution. i'll see you at the court on monday. thank you for being here. tom brady talking about the anthem protest in nfl players in a new interview with oprah. we'll tell what you he's saying. world cup fever heating up. several teams heating up as they take to the pitch today. how are the fans responding, jonathan hunt? >> they're having a ball, shannon! the biggest game so far at the biggest sporting event in the world is underway. bars across america are packed. we'll teletake you inside -- ...

Their fans. but a source outside the white house with direct knowledge telling nbc news that the president called off the visit by the eagles because he was aware of the bad optics of having fewer than ten people including players, coaches and trainers on hand for the event. nbc's geoff bennett is at the white house, he's got some of this exclusive reporting for us. geoff, how did we get here? because it would seem as if the answer to that question would depend on whom you ask. >> ye i would appear that way. let me break it down for you based on our reporting today. we now know, craig, that th...

Philadelphia eagles planned to attend tomorrow's white house ceremony, the president cancelled on them. the president made it about the anthem protest. and said the 1,000 fans that are planning to attend the event deserve better. the eagles can watch on television around 3:00 p.m. tomorrow, when donald trump hosts what he calls a different type of ceremony. one that will honor our great country, pay tribute to the heroes who fight to protect it, and loudly and proudly play the national anthem. some critical details from espn, they're reporting most if not all of the black players on the team w...

National anthem policy. and after a report tonight that fewer than ten of the actual philadelphia eagles planned to attend tomorrow's white house ceremony, the president canceled on them. ite use put t a statement by the president tonight that plausibly points like a statement from the president about the anthem protest and said the one thousandan planning to attend the event deserve better. so evidently the eagles will be free to watch on television around 3:00 p.m. tomorrow when donald trump hosts what he tonight called a different type of ceremony, one that will honor our great country, pay...