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My abwill i have pain andating made daibloating today?ing game. my doctor recommended ibgard to manage my ibs. take control. ask your doctor about nonprescription ibgard. 26 minutes past the hour. i'm christi paul. >> i'm victor blackwell. good morning to you. president trump just landed in the philippines a little while ago and greeted there with violent protests and flag burning. >> the president will meet with the philippines president to discuss human rights, just one of many topics. as the president arrived, protests clashing with police and yelling anti-truch slogans and setting the am...

And what kind of protest against the country is acceptable and not acceptable. and that's not something that we have seen before, at least in a long time, even from republicans that have publicly been against things like flag burning. and i think that's what rubs a lot of people the wrong way. not the people i spoke to in alabama, not a lot of other republicans and people that lean conservative across the country. but i think that's what makes this a very, very tricky situation for the president. because it is fine for the nfl and any private business to decide that if they're losing money the...

Against the country is acceptable and not acceptable. and that's not something that we have seen before, at least in a long time, even from republicans that have public lickly bid against things like flag burning. i think that's what rubs a lot of people the wrong way. the not the people i spoke to in alabama and people that lean conservative across the country. i think that's what makes it a very, very tricky situation for the president. it is fine for the enfal and any private business to decide that if they're losing money, they're going to demand of their employees if they decide a certain...

Attempt to amend the constitution to protect the flag, the president saying that the flag was just too sacred to be exposed to the first amendment. republicans knew that the amendment could not win the necessary 2/3 vote in the house and senate, but washington republicans were hoping to draw enough democrats into what they would then characterize as the defense of flag burning. nebraska democrat bob kerrey rose in opposition to that amendment in the senate when he spoke, everyone knew that they were listening to a former navy s.e.a.l. who last lost half of his right leg in vietnam, and had bee...

Of america has never gone to war over the flag or the national anthem. this country did not even have a national anthem until long after world war i. we've been here before. a president trying to score political points with the flag instead of the quality of his governance. a republican president. after the supreme court ruled that flag burning was protected by the first amendment, president george h.w. bush led washington republicans in an attempt to amend the constitution to protect the flag, the president saying that the flag was just too sacred to be exposed to the first amendment. republi...