Jim Reineking U.S.A. TODAY
Released 11:21 PM EDT Sep 13, 2020
The Trump home attacks on the American organization that is football continued Sunday.Nearly a week after Donald Trump’s kid, Eric, tweeted that “Football is officially dead,” and while the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams were using” Sunday Night Football, “the president pursued the sport.” Football’s boring as hell.It’s simply not the precise same, right?” Trump said at a job rally in Henderson, Nevada, near Las Vegas, the new house city of among the NFL’s a lot of renowned franchises, the Raiders.Trump continued to bloviate that people when asked that events not get arranged throughout football games, and now” they say, ‘can you potentially do it throughout a football video game? ‘” ERIC TRUMP: Donald Trump’s boy tweets on prospective NFL
demonstrations:’ Football is formally dead’ CHARLEY STEINER: Commentator keeps in mind the time
he informed Donald Trump ‘go( curse )yourself ‘Trump’s war versus football– more particularly the NFL– dates
back to the 1980s, when he was an owner of the USFL’s New Jersey Generals. Trump’s push to move the USFL schedule from the spring to fall eventually deep-sixed the upstart league. In 2014, Trump presented a bid to purchase the Buffalo Expenses. That stopped working. In 2017, Trump’s war of words versus the NFL struck overdrive when he implored group owners to fire gamers for protesting throughout the national anthem. It has stayed a Trump talking point ever since.As the NFL opened its 2020 season this weekend, gamers and groups as soon as again continued to object against police officers
cruelty and racial injustice.Published 11:21 PM EDT Sep 13, 2020
