Donald Trump called in to an ESPN show on Tuesday just because he heard that the host had good things to say about him.

Trump appeared on the Pat McAfee Show a few days after he attended an NFL game in Maryland, during which he was booed while reading the Oath of Enlistment for new troops. He was also given several minutes in the Fox Sports booth during the game.

On Veterans Day, Trump phoned McAfee, who was airing his show from Parris Island, the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in South Carolina. But the reason for his call, he admitted, had nothing to do with the date.

“I’m only joining you because I hear you say such nice things about me from your very large audience,” Trump, 79, told the former NFL punter, 38, who clapped for him. “When people say nice about me, I join. When they don’t s

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