When you’re a president, every single thing you do or decide not to do becomes a point of scrutiny, appraisal and speculation.
It takes someone like Pres. Trump to fill that role in today’s world. He has been famous, infamous, well known, notorious for at least the last 40 years as an individual.
Some of the most unpretentious, humble individuals I’ve ever met have had absolutely nothing left to prove in life, meaning they were highly accomplished and well-off. It’s the strivers and the insecure who feel the need to put others down, thinking that such behavior somehow elevated them. It doesn’t.