Wire›2026 05 02›Trump Claims Obama Could Not Pass A Cognitive Test

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Trump claims Obama could not pass a cognitive test

President Donald Trump bragged that his mental capabilities at 79 years old likely surpassed those of former President Barack Obama, who is 15 years his junior at 64 years old. Speaking to a crowd at The Villages in Florida, Trump laid into Democratic critics from Obama to Gov. G

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Trump claims Obama could not pass a cognitive testPresident Donald Trump bragged that his mental capabilities at 79 years old likely surpassed those of former President Barack Obama, who is 15 years his junior at 64 years old. Speaking to a crowd at The Villages in Florida, Trump laid into Democratic critics from Obama to Gov. G
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