Man climbs Trump tower with suction cups – update: caught – update: why he did it [video]

On Wednesday, a man attempted to climb Trump tower in New York City using suction cups and some climbing gear.

https://youtu.be/_QobWf20dXs

Police subdued the young man before he reached the top:

https://youtu.be/G8KliT0TlIM

Annnnd… the really odd video that the climber pre-posted to (sorta) explain why he climbed the tower.

I’m not sure that’s an explanation .. but it’ll probably go viral anyway.