Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Throws His Support To NFL Anthem Protestors

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson threw his support to national anthem protestors in the National Football League, in an interview published Wednesday in Rolling Stone magazine. The 45-year-old action hero said he "would either have knelt or raised my fist in solidarity" when asked about the divide between President Donald Trump and the NFL players who knelt during the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner."

The Rock is reportedly having secret political meetings

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson isn't necessarily in a hurry to run for political office, but he is taking measures to make sure he'd do the best possible job if he decides to run someday. The "Rampage" star told Rolling Stone he's been taking "under-the-radar" meetings with political experts after announcing last year that he was pondering a presidential bid.

Some in GOP consider supporting a primary challenge to Trump

Yet Cuban, an outspoken Texas billionaire who describes himself as "fiercely independent" politically, sees an opportunity for someone to take down the Republican president, who is increasingly viewed as divisive and incompetent even within his own party. "His base won't turn on him, but if there is someone they can connect to and feel confident in, they might turn away from him," Cuban told The Associated Press.

As Trump struggles, some Republicans talking 2020 challenge

Yet Cuban, an outspoken Texas billionaire who describes himself as "fiercely independent" politically, sees an opportunity for someone to take down the Republican president, who is increasingly viewed as divisive and incompetent even within his own party. "His base won't turn on him, but if there is someone they can connect to and feel confident in, they might turn away from him," Cuban told The Associated Press.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson thanks Elizabeth Warren for watching his show Ballers’

Get Boston Globe's Political Happy Hour newsletter , your afternoon shot of politics, sent straight from the desk of Joshua Miller. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is apparently a big fan of the HBO show Ballers - a fact that was noticed Sunday by none other than the show's producer and co-star, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is cheerful as he visits grandfather’s grave in Hawaii

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EU wants to give rights to robots with machines allowed to trade money

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