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Ben Carson thinks Trump will 'get there' on athletes kneeling

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The lone African American member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet said Monday he would work with the president on the issue of athletes taking a knee during the national anthem, though Trump has shown no signs of softening, tweeting over the weekend that he would not watch soccer or football if players don’t stand for the national anthem.Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said he believes that most players are kneeling to protest police brutality, not because they disrespect the flag.

He added that players need to make that clear.RELATED: ‘We were wrong for not listening’: Roger Goodell encourages NFL players to ‘peacefully protest’When asked on the Hugh Hewitt Show if he might persuade the president not.

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