Sean Spicer Breaks Down Crying After ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Premiere

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Sean Spicer was reduced to tears after his big debut on "Dancing with the Stars" — but he wasn't crying out of sadness … the guy was actually overjoyed.

We got President Trump's former Press Secretary Monday night sitting in his car outside of Cleo in Hollywood — shortly after he salsa'd his way into a pretty bad score on the ABC show … where he was seen wearing a very loud, neon-green outfit alongside his dance partner, Lindsay Arnold.

Sean was getting roasted online, and when we saw him bawling in his ride — seemingly looking at a screen — it looked like he was taking in all of the negativity.

Not so, though!!!!

As it turns out … Sean tells us he was simply watching a video of his kids watch him from home … and was just overcome with emotion at the sight of it. Our photog also tried asking a question about his old boss … but Sean wasn't having it, telling us it was his time to shine.

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