“You shouldn’t look up at the eclipse.” The newsman warned the viewers not to do this. “That will damage your eyeballs.” “The president of the United States did that some years ago.”
” You should never look up at the eclipse. Do n’t do that”, the newsman told viewers. That will harm your vision, they say. It was done by the American president some time ago. ” You should never look up at the eclipse. Do n’t do that”, the newsman told viewers. That will harm your vision. It was done by the American president some time ago.
“You shouldn’t look up at the eclipse.” The newsman warned the viewers not to do this. “That will damage your eyeballs.” “The president of the United States did that some years ago.”
LOADINGERROR LOADING. Donald Trump is not only a cautionary tale for the American political system but also for how one should view Monday’s eclipse.. On Thursday, CNN’s Jim Acosta was discussing how to protect your eyes during the eclipse with corresponded Tom Foreman and used the former president’s actions during the 2017 eclipse as an example of what not to do.. Advertisement. “You should not look up at the eclipse. Don’t do that,” Acosta told viewers. ”That that will damage your eyes. The president of the United States did it some years ago.”. Foreman agreed that looking directly at the sun is “not a thing to do if you’re going to look at it,” before stressing the need for protective eyewear that is made specifically for viewing eclipses.. “Make sure they’re not scratched or wrinkled or anything that would let those harmful rays get in and damage your eyes,” Foreman added. ”Likewise, don’t try to look through a camera, telescope, binocular, sunglasses without other filters already in place on those, because those can just concentrate the light and they can still damage your eyes.”. You can see the exchange below, courtesy of Mediaite reporter Tommy Christopher.. Can CNN’s Jim Acosta Miraculously Get Through Solar Eclipse Segment Without Mentioning Trump Staring At The Sun? pic.twitter.com/27S5jVtm2q. — Tommy moderna-vaX-Topher (@tommyxtopher) April 3, 2024. Advertisement. Foreman noted that even the ancient Greeks were well aware of potential eclipse eye damage. However, Trump didn’t get the memo, as this video from 2017 notes (though an aide did tell him not to look as he was looking).. Someone shouts “don’t look” when Pres. Trump glances at the sky without eclipse glasses as the solar eclipse passes over Washington, D.C. pic.twitter.com/TtyfpQYvmr. — ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 21, 2017. Acosta isn’t the only one using next week’s eclipse to shed new light on Trump’s eclipse peeping.. Late last month, Jimmy Fallon did a spoof commercial for “Trump Eclipse Glasses” that showed the former president gaping at the eclipse without protection.. Support HuffPost. Our 2024 Coverage Needs You. Your Loyalty Means The World To Us. At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone.. Whether you come to HuffPost for updates on the 2024 presidential race, hard-hitting investigations into critical issues facing our country today, or trending stories that make you laugh, we appreciate you. The truth is, news costs money to produce, and we are proud that we have never put our stories behind an expensive paywall.. Would you join us to help keep our stories free for all? Your contribution of as little as $2 will go a long way.. As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls.. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists and turns during this historic presidential election. With your help, we’ll bring you hard-hitting investigations, well-researched analysis and timely takes you can’t find elsewhere. Reporting in this current political climate is a responsibility we do not take lightly, and we thank you for your support.. Contribute as little as $2 to keep our news free for all.. Dear HuffPost Reader. Thank you for your past contribution to HuffPost. We are sincerely grateful for readers like you who help us ensure that we can keep our journalism free for everyone.. The stakes are high this year, and our 2024 coverage could use continued support. Would you consider becoming a regular HuffPost contributor?. Dear HuffPost Reader. Thank you for your past contribution to HuffPost. We are sincerely grateful for readers like you who help us ensure that we can keep our journalism free for everyone.. The stakes are high this year, and our 2024 coverage could use continued support. If circumstances have changed since you last contributed, we hope you’ll consider contributing to HuffPost once more.. Support HuffPost. Already contributed? Log in to hide these messages.. Related. Donald TrumpJim AcostaSolar Eclipse. The 2024 Solar Eclipse Is Coming: Here’s Everything You Need To Know. Jimmy Fallon Throws Shade At Trump And Sons With Eclipse Reminder. Thieves Steal As Much As $30 Million In Cash From Los Angeles Vault: Reports. Your Mom May Feel Closer To Her Grandkids Than To You. Here’s Why. Donald Trump Learns The True Risks Of Staring At The Sun
