Donald Trump raised eyebrows when he challenged his Republican presidential major rival Nikki Haley to a psychological aptitude check.
Haley has upped her assaults on Trump in latest weeks and on Saturday suggested the former president is “not as sharp” as he “used to be” when he appeared to combine her up with former Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) throughout a marketing campaign speech.
Requested by Fox Information’ Martha MacCallum about Haley’s evaluation, Trump argued he was “loads sharper than” his former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
The four-times-indicted Trump then advised, “I’d do that. I’d sit down proper now and take a flair check and it might be my consequence in opposition to her consequence and she or he’s not gonna win, not gonna even come near profitable.”
Trump: I feel I’m loads sharper than Haley. I might take a flair check and it might be my consequence in opposition to her consequence. Once I heard the phrase cognitive, you understand, I’ve taken two of them now. One with Doc Ronny who’s now a improbable, you understand, White Home physician. pic.twitter.com/BiYeL0bqOz
— Acyn (@Acyn) January 22, 2024
“In actual fact, after I heard the phrase ‘cognitive,’ you understand, I’ve taken two of them now,” Trump continued. “I took one with Doc Ronnie, who’s now a improbable, you understand, White Home physician, and a improbable congressman from Texas. Admiral. The White Home physician. Jackson. Ronny Jackson. And he’s now an excellent congressman from Texas. I took one then and I took one not too long ago. I feel the consequence was introduced and it was, I aced it twice. I aced it.”
“However I’d say that, you understand, I’ve truly referred to as for a cognitive check for anyone operating for president as a result of I truly suppose that’s a good suggestion. It’d be good to have an clever individual be president,” Trump added.
Haley herself has called for presidential candidates over the age of 75 to go cognitive exams.
Trump’s remark predictably went viral on X, the platform previously often known as Twitter:
🔊 On the finish… somebody on Workforce Trump wants to inform him that cognitive exams do not measure intelligence. 🙄 https://t.co/YY6aAJC0OQ
— LA 🏆 🆂🅰🆂🆂🆈 🅻🅰🆂🆂 (😅) 🐦 (@LA_SassyPants) January 22, 2024
Individual. Girl. Man. Nancy. Pelosi.
— Outspoken™️ (@Out5p0ken) January 22, 2024
Nikki Haley sucks, however she ought to completely comply with any public head-to-head testing Trump challenges her to, as much as and together with powerlifting complete. https://t.co/9yxOhTojvK
— Two Thousand Tommy 4 (@zucko) January 22, 2024
He appears to suppose taking a cognitive check is an achievement of some kind.
— robert jon anderson (@R_JonAnderson) January 22, 2024
My not understanding Ronny Johnson has been out of the White Home and in Congress for 3 years now has folks asking questions already answered by my “handed all my cognitive exams” T-shirt https://t.co/WCc64TmhQU
— zpaks for colds (@WilliamEltonMD) January 22, 2024
Nikki ought to do that, set a time and place and dare Trump to indicate up. All programs go, 100% marketing campaign dedication to this problem and nothing else. Not joking. https://t.co/07XXbSGYu9
— Centrist 🤝Insanity (@CentristMadness) January 22, 2024
Nikki Haley ought to problem him to take a check collectively and on dwell TV.
Make him put his cash the place his mouth is .— Bluedog (@HereLiesBlueDog) January 22, 2024
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