‘Wasn’t that the plot of Sharknado 3’: Donald Trump ridiculed for bizarre late-night tweet

President Donald Trump took to his favorite social media platform on Monday night to rant about "Fake News."

"Just returned to Washington from France and the very successful G-7, only to find that the Fake News is still trying to perpetuate the phony story that I wanted to use Nuclear weapons to blow up hurricanes before they reach shore," Trump tweeted at 10:30 p.m. in Washington, DC.

On Sunday, Axios reported Trump inquired about nuking hurricanes. "This is so ridiculous, never happened."

Trump attempted to deny the report, and was blasted as a "moron" in response.

After his first denial failed, Trump tried again on Monday evening. And was again drenched in mockery.

Here's some of what people were saying: