Donald Trump: Dr. Fauci Has Nothing to Do With NFL

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On Thursday, Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed doubts about whether football season would be able to happen this Fall unless the sport operated in a bubble like the NBA is doing. The NFL responded with a statement. Today, President Donald Trump tweeted that Dr. Fauci has nothing to do with the NFL, and also weighed in again on NFL players kneeling:




Bet every cent you have that this will not be the last time we hear about whether football can/will be played during the pandemic, and the president's thoughts on athletes who kneel during the national anthem.

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Ryan Glasspiegel grew up in Connecticut, graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and lives in Chicago. Before OutKick, he wrote for Sports Illustrated and The Big Lead. He enjoys expensive bourbon and cheap beer.