He quickly doubled down on his 2020 election lies: “They don’t investigate the people that cheated in the election. They investigate the people that understand they cheated and go after them. But they don’t investigate the people who cheated like hell. We have to have fair and free elections.”
Trump Brags He ‘Aced’ Cognitive Test, Correctly Identified a Whale
During a campaign stop in New Hampshire, the former president boasted about his ability to identify different animal shapes
". . .During a campaign stop in New Hampshire Wednesday night, the former president touted his ability to correctly identify animals of different shapes.
“I took it, and I aced it,” he told the crowd of supporters.
“I think it was 35… 30 questions. And let me tell you, you know, they always show you the first one: a giraffe, a tiger or a whale. ‘Which one is the whale?'”
Trump then proceeded to weaponize his very average performance against President Joe Biden, saying he was sure Biden wouldn’t get far on the test — a tactic Trump has leaned into since bragging about the results of his annual physical while still in office.
- Spawning countless memes, the former president had touted back in 2020 how well he had done on a 10-minute assessment designed to detect mild cognitive impairment (such as early-onset dementia) during an interview with Fox News.
- “It’s like, you’ll go, ‘Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.’
- So they’d say, ‘Could you repeat that.’
- So I said, ‘Yeah. So it’s person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.’”
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Former president Donald Trump repeatedly touted his performance on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, but it does not test IQ. The Post’s William Wan explains.
Donald Trump, who has a penchant for crowing about hoarding classified documents and the crowd size on Jan. 6, 2021, boasted about acing a basic cognitive test in his continued efforts to prove his self-proclaimed title of an “extremely stable genius.”
During a campaign stop in New Hampshire Wednesday night, the former president touted his ability to correctly identify animals of different shapes. “I took it, and I aced it,” he told the crowd of supporters. “I think it was 35… 30 questions. And let me tell you, you know, they always show you the first one: a giraffe,...
During a campaign stop in New Hampshire Wednesday night, the former president touted his ability to correctly identify animals of different shapes. “I took it, and I aced it,” he told the crowd of supporters. “I think it was 35… 30 questions. And let me tell you, you know, they always show you the first one: a giraffe,...
- 1/18/2024
- by Charisma Madarang
- Rollingstone.com
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