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Up his feud with u.s. football players. he called for players who kneel in protest, protest expected in the united states, it is a right, protesting during the national anthem, he says that they should be fired. on sunday many more kneeled. they kneeled in mass rebuke of president trump. >> and we will have more on those nfl protests in just a moment. but first, let's focus on the new travel restrictions. they were announced right after the president's controversial travel ban expired and cover many of the same countries. for more, here is laura jarrett. >> reporter: well, the trump administ...

Collins leaning heavily no, he simply doesn't have the vote for this health care bill. moreover, he is dealing with challenges in iran and north korea. and he hasn't -- he has failed to deliver anything meaningful in terms of legislative victories through the congress. and so this is a pivot opportunity for him to change the conversation. we're clearly talking about it right now. i think it's strategic. but i think it's a mistake. because the president who is hovering around 37% approval rating at this point really needs to start finding ways to unify the country, not further dividing us. >> a...

Have flash flood warnings. we've been talking about the dam that overflowed its bank, the guajataca dam in northwestern puerto rico. any additional rainfall will put more stresses on that dam which is a concern for hundreds of thousands of people who live close to it. >> it is a real worry. >> it is. >> derek, thank you. and welcome back. >> thank you very much. still ahead on "newsroom" this hour, the president's latest adversary is football. the national football league and players who protest during the national anthem. >> how fans are reacting. we'll have that for you when we come back. ...

Social and racial injustice. and we saw many more players kneel, others locking arms as a sign of unity. >> absolutely. we saw some teams not even show up for the anthem. the pittsburgh steelers and also tennessee and seattle were playing each other, and they all just decided to stay off the field completely in a sign of solidarity. and i think also a sign that a lot of players didn't want to be out there for the anthem. donald trump, if he was hoping to get their attention, he got it. i'm not sure he wanted to get the reaction that he did. because when you think about it, everyone was concern...

>> yep, that's what he said. cnn's boris sanchez has more on the president's response from washington. >> the president certainly making this issue a focus of his sunday, arguing that nfl owners should get together and do something about nfl players that kneel down during the national anthem. he tweeted about this several times, digging in his stance that he first vocalized during his rally in alabama on friday, saying that nfl owners should fire players that kneel during the anthem. one of his tweets he writes, quote, sports fans should never condone players that do not stand proud for their ...