You may be right.
He also ignored the warnings we've been seeing for months about looking at an eclipse without proper eye protection.
NASA: You must always wear protective eyewear when looking at the sun during a solar eclipse. Trump: Hold my glasses.
Actually, I think it was more of a reflex action - an aide saw him looking up and shouted, "Don't look!", so naturally he continued to stare at the sun for a bit before putting the eye protection on. A few seconds could be all it takes to damage your vision in some way.
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