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This is an archive article published on October 29, 2018

Donald Trump had another awkward umbrella moment. Online reactions are equally hilarious

US President Donald Trump has an umbrella moment again. As the world watched, the American politician tossed the umbrella he was using and abandoned it n top of the stairs as he boarded Air Force One.

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donald trump, donald trump umbrella video, donald trump leaves umbrella door, trump umbrella abandons. viral trump video, trump memes, trump umbrella As the cameras captured the umbrella abandoned by Donald Trump on top of the stairs, a member of the Trump team walked past it, ignoring it as well. (Source: Twitter)

“Trump doesn’t know how to put an umbrella down, pass it on,” wrote Twitter user Paul_Ed as he shared a video of US President Donald Trump boarding the official plane Air Force One. Trump, who was on his way to a campaign rally in Indianapolis, was carrying his own umbrella as he stepped onto the red-carpeted stairway. However, as the world watched, the American politician tossed the umbrella and abandoned it as he stepped into the aircraft.

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As the cameras captured the abandoned umbrella on top of the stairs, a member of the Trump team walked past it, ignoring it as well. Eventually, it was picked up by a Secret Service agent, according to a HuffingtonPost report. It did not take long for the video to go viral, with many wondering whether the president knew how to “put an umbrella down” or “pass it on”.

Watch the video here:

Soon after, memes and jokes flooded Twitter as many trolled Trump’s recent encounter with the umbrella. Here are some of the hilarious reactions trending on social media:

However, this is not the first time Trump had an awkward moment with an umbrella. A while back a video of President Donald Trump holding an umbrella for himself while ignoring his wife Melania, who stood nearby in the rain, created quite a buzz on social media.

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