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Published 13:56 IST, February 4th 2020

Donald Trump pretends to be in orchestra during US national anthem, netizens criticise

US President Donald Trump faced a fresh wave of backlash for his 'unfit' behaviour during the American national anthem. He was seen making hand gestures

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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United States President Donald Trump faced a fresh wave of backlash for his únfit' behaviour over the American national anthem. The US President can be seen making hand gestures and pretending to be a part of an orchestra while others standstill. The video was shared by a Congressman, David Cicilline who criticised Trump for 'claiming to be a patriot' and then mocked the POTUS for 'having such respect for the national anthem'. 

Netizens find Trump 'disrespectful'

The video was shared on Twitter on February 4 and within a few hours, it has been viewed over a million times. The internet users are not only calling the US President 'disrespectful' but one of them also claimed that Trump 'has dementia'. The user claimed to be a retired administrator for a dementia care facility, and said that she has been 'saying that for two years now'. The backlash became more intense with users addressing Donald Trump as 'Mad Kind Donald'. 

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13:56 IST, February 4th 2020