Trip. And he visited france and italy and germany. And on this date, he gave a h historic and controversial speech on this date at the palace of westminster addressing the whole british parliament. And he got this long sustained ovation, and it started him, because he did not believe he would get that warm of a welcome. And so, as you might expect, part of the speech was reagan just waxing eloquent about the special relationship between us and the u. K. After they gave him such a warm ovation. Each stop of the trip is important. But among them all this moment occupies a special place in my heart and in the hearts of my countrymen. A moment of kinship and homecoming in these hallowed halls. Speaking for all americans, i want to say how very much at home we feel in your house. Every american would because this is, as we have been so eloquently told, one of democracys shrines. Americas time as a player on the stage of World History has been brief. I think understanding this fact has alway
Embarrassment of throwing a party to which no one will attend. And this is after the white house celebration was canceled. This move is an issue over the players kneeling over the National Anthem. The statement from the white house, they agree with their president because they ply stand for the National Anthem and hand on heart. The eagles wanted to send a smaller delegation, but the 1,000 plans planning to attend the event deserve better. Worth noting, no eagle player took a knee last season. Last month, the nfl announced it will require players on the field to stand during the National Anthem or the teams fined. Teams have been protesting racial injustice. It prompted the president to say this. Wouldnt you love to see one of the nfl owners when somebody disrespects our flag to say get that son of a bitch off the field right now. Out. Hes fired. Hes fired cnns jake tapper learned the eagles held a team meeting to discuss the white house invitation. Reports are somewhere between 10 and