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NFL owners to mull anthem rules as Trump ups protest criticism

NFL team owners will consider requiring players to stand for the U.S. national anthem after President Donald Trump on Tuesday stepped up his criticism of silent player protests against racial injustice by targeting the league on taxes.

Trump threatens NFL with tax law changes amid anthem battle

President Donald Trump took aim at the NFL on Tuesday, suggesting he could change federal tax law to prevent the league from “getting massive tax breaks” amid an escalating feud over ongoing player protests of the national anthem.

Trump threatens NFL with tax law changes amid anthem battle

President Donald Trump took aim at the NFL on Tuesday, suggesting he could change federal tax law to prevent the league from “getting massive tax breaks” amid an escalating feud over ongoing player protests of the national anthem.