Wasn’t there some other rat scurrying past him last week or so?
Vermin know fellow vermin, and are comfortable with them.
Yes, there is a video of a rat but I don’t think he was at the podium, yet.
Well and truly stated. ... Perhaps we should assign a ‘mascot’ image to this Pres_ _ency, like a flea laden vole, or a tailless, nasty looking rat?