Former President Donald Trump argued that he “sarcastically” interchanges Joe Biden and Barack Obama and that it’s not an indication he’s mentally impaired.
“Whenever I sarcastically insert the name Obama for Biden as an indication that others may actually be having a very big influence in running our Country, Ron DeSanctimonious and his failing campaign apparatus, together the Democrats’ Radical Left ‘Disinformation Machine,’ go wild saying that ‘Trump doesn’t know the name of our President, (CROOKED!) Joe Biden. He must be cognitively impaired.’ No, I know both names very well, never mix them up, and know that they are destroying our Country,” he wrote on Truth Social Monday.
Reports have famous that Mr. Trump, 77, has combined up President Biden and ex-President Obama a number of instances in latest months, together with different errors. A thread posted by the DeSantis War Room’s X account this month shared movies of his fumbles.
“(NOTE: this is why his handlers won’t let him debate),” the put up stated.
The thread’s movies confirmed examples of Mr. Trump referring to Mr. Biden as Mr. Obama, or mixing up the 2 administrations.
A Forbes report from this month identified seven situations of Mr. Trump mixing up the Democratic presidents.
“Also, and as reported, I just took a cognitive test as part of my Physical Exam, and ACED it,” Mr. Trump wrote on his platform. “Also ACED (a perfect score!) one taken while in the White House. Biden should take one so we can determine why he wants Open Borders, No Energy Independence, A Woke Military, High Inflation, No Voter I.D., Men playing In Women’s Sports, Only Electric Cars & Trucks, A Weaponized DOJ/FBI, and so many other CRAZY things!!!”
Mr. Trump and others have lengthy commented on Mr. Biden being the oldest president at 81. They say his missteps present he’s not match for an additional time period. The former president has stated Mr. Biden isn’t “too old” to be president, solely “grossly incompetent.”
A September ballot from Quinnipiac University discovered that 61% of voters help setting a most age restrict for candidates to be eligible to run for president, with 30% saying that age ought to be 70.
Similarly, the ballot discovered that 68% of voters suppose Mr. Biden is just too previous to successfully serve one other four-year time period. A majority of voters, at 63%, additionally stated Mr. Trump, who’s 4 years Mr. Biden‘s junior, is too old to effectively serve.
Nevertheless, polls show Mr. Trump as the leading Republican presidential candidate for 2024, and in some states, he’s main Mr. Biden.
