POTUS responds to reports that the NFL is considering returning to its policy prior to 2009 wherein teams did not emerge from the lockerroom until after the national anthem. POTUS tweeted “[t]he NFL is now thinking about a new idea – keeping teams in the Locker Room during the National Anthem next season. That’s almost as bad as kneeling! When will the highly paid Commissioner finally get tough and smart? This issue is killing your league!” USAtoday.com.
