He's a politician. Meaning he grew up in an environment of lying, cheating and having no morals. These are the types of morons who go on tv, kiss babies, bullshit about terrorism, and send thousands to their deaths so foreign govts and private corporations can make billions.
This is not surprising. In fact anyone with an iq over a peanut, realizes he's just doing this for fame and money. And it works. He lives in a big house with an energy bill more than your mortgage.
r