Tru.p would never admit to being misled because he's a total egomaniac. It's because he's an egomaniac that he is so easily misled.

Fauci is probably the one who told him that he'd go down in history as the father of the vaccines, the man who saved the entire world from another Spanish flu, and it went straight to his head.

He doesn't even respect his followers and supporters. He doesn't speak for them, they speak for him. He probably thinks they're all idiots but he lives the attention and lives the title of the most powerful man on earth