Cameras capture rare moment of Trump practicing before speech -- and Twitter decides to lip read
President Donald Trump was caught on camera rehearsing his speech in his presidential limo as he headed off to address to a join session of Congress Tuesday night.
Check this out. Trump practicing his address in the back of the limo. pic.twitter.com/D7EWrlgZlo
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) March 1, 2017
And the moment quickly captured the attention of Twitter users, who had a field day imagining what the president was preparing to say in the footage.
See people try to guess (or pretend to guess) what Trump was reading
People tried to closely read the president's lips and posted what they imagined Trump was reading aloud to himself in the clip.
"I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me."
— Righteous Indignation (@chesbeaux) March 1, 2017
Greatness, blah, blah, blah, big league, blah, blah, blah, winning https://t.co/IMTFVWA6B3
— Mathew Ingram (@mathewi) March 1, 2017
Jesus, I can't read #Spicy's and #Bannon's handwriting! #JointAddresspic.twitter.com/9XAfeOMHQO
— TexasJD 🐝 🌊🌊🌊 (@Democracy_DC) March 1, 2017
Many imagined the president might be making pop culture references, reciting well-known literature, children's books and popular songs to Trump's moving lips.
To be.. or NOT to be... RT @hunterschwarz: Trump, in the back of limo, appears to be practicing his speech pic.twitter.com/kkJmpkCR1V
— heykim (@heykim) March 1, 2017
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One user took the moment to sympathize with what some would find as a rare, presidential moment for the rest of Americans.