Trump Praises Cowboys Owner Over Anthem Policy

The Dallas Cowboys stands as the National Anthem is played before the game against the Los Angeles Rams at AT&T Stadium on October 1, 2017 in Arlington, Texas. Tom Pennington/Getty Images

President Donald Trump praised Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on Friday morning for his stance on players standing during the national anthem.

Trump tweeted: “Way to go Jerry. This is what the league should do!” He included a link to a Fox Business article that referred to Jones saying that Cowboys players should stand for the national anthem.