He's appearing as, like he appeared in The Apprentice as a successful businessman. Totally the same type of role-playing for him, just on a bigger stage. All con men are performers.

Bawahahaha! 🤡🤣 Right?!

It could also mean that he has meet with Putin many times, when he wasn't president, because Putin is his daddy.

so he needs to remind everybody, including himself, that currently he is the president of the usa?