Trump clapping for himself becomes a thing

Donovan Slack | USA TODAY

Show Caption Hide Caption President Trump claps for himself during SOTU Here’s a compilation of President Trump clapping for himself during the State of the Union.

President Trump kept clapping during his State of the Union address Tuesday. And clapping. And clapping. And clapping.

And Twitter noticed.

A President who claps for himself? — Greg Avis (@gregavis) January 31, 2018

One thing for sure: Trump claps more than other presidents — Michael Tackett (@tackettdc) January 31, 2018

IF 👏🏻 TRUMP 👏🏻 CLAPS 👏🏻 INTO 👏🏻 THE 👏🏻 MIC 👏🏻 ONE 👏🏻 MORE 👏🏻 TIME...#SOTU — Jon Haworth (@JonHaworthSky) January 31, 2018

Trump claps like he’s trying to get everyone to do it with him in rhythm #SOTU — Mark Gagliardi (@MarkGags) January 31, 2018

Trump really wailing into the mic with those claps — Jeremy Tanner (@jeremy_tanner) January 31, 2018

Please tell me someone is counting the number of time Trump applauds himself! #sotu — Jennifer Duffy (@jennifereduffy) January 31, 2018