Trump mocked after 5 cognitive questions he called ‘very hard’ during Fox News interview are revealed

July 19, 2020 | 03:58PM ETNews & Politics
During his combative interview with Fox News host Chris Wallace, Donald Trump defended his boast that he “aced” a test he was given by doctors to test his cognitive abilities by stating that the last five questions were “very hard” and that he doubted the Wallace would be able to answer them.
That led internet sleuths to look up those five questions that the president assigned a high degree of difficulty and, as the Daily Beast’s Julia Davis tweeted (along with an image also published by the Las Vegas Sun), “What day is it?” and “Where are you?”
Trump about the cognitive test he took: "... The first few questions are easy, but I'll bet you couldn't even answe… https://t.co/fWJUFfYWyR— Julia Davis (@Julia Davis) 1595166050
@JuliaDavisNews My mom lived in a nursing home before her death after suffering a couple strokes. She was given thi… https://t.co/ykUuW48rhb— Bob Panella (@Bob Panella) 1595168023
Could you pass cognitive test Trump took? Now’s your chance. https://t.co/8DqGSr9irV— The Lincoln Project (@The Lincoln Project) 1595182747
@ProjectLincoln Wow. He was right. The final questions are hard. 🙄😂😂 Someone needs to inform him those tests are t… https://t.co/mPOa92BM8m— Blake (@Blake) 1595185348
“The last five questions were very hard”. 😐 https://t.co/PGvNMIwqeF— Sasha🇺🇦 (@Sasha🇺🇦) 1595183901
@jamesbomb69 @ProjectLincoln That part must be on the back.— SK (@SK) 1595182894
My favorite part of the Chris Wallace interview is Donald not remembering any of the hard questions in the cognitiv… https://t.co/gmU8VqSnIt— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@Mrs. Betty Bowers) 1595178250
@EricTrump Your father brags about passing his cognitive tests, but found the last five questions "very hard". Did… https://t.co/mfWk5Y90x9— River Storm/Kuori Olavi - She/Her 🏳️🌈🍷⚔️ (@River Storm/Kuori Olavi - She/Her 🏳️🌈🍷⚔️) 1595181753
@mkraju @iTweetyNerd Apparently, the questions seemed “very hard” to Trump. Maybe says something about his cogniti… https://t.co/a24KrCSwzo— Eddie Chu 🌻⬆️ (@Eddie Chu 🌻⬆️) 1595167309
@mkraju @SpiroAgnewGhost The pitiful part of Trump claiming the test is hard, is that Trump truly believes the test… https://t.co/ijf3eNbX7u— Mick Dougherty (@Mick Dougherty) 1595168412
@mkraju @JDiamond1 Note that the last 6 questions on that very test are about one's orientation: What is today's… https://t.co/O7q8mltqFw— Little Black Dress,Just tryin' to stay alive in FL (@Little Black Dress,Just tryin' to stay alive in FL) 1595171300
@mkraju @draiochta14 This is the test, really, this is it. https://t.co/gvGMviAgrO— Debra Brown 🌱 🐎 🐕 📖 🎶 (@Debra Brown 🌱 🐎 🐕 📖 🎶) 1595172332
@mkraju The cognitive test is basically a first grade work sheet. https://t.co/RBY5Rre8XV— marla singer (@marla singer) 1595166592
Trump screws up badly by insisting the cognitive test he took was so hard. That's another dementia proof. He will b… https://t.co/a8asQ5lTUT— Tom Joseph (@Tom Joseph) 1595168182
@JuliaDavisNews 1. That he talks about this test is embarrassing 2. That he insists he ACED it is absurd 2. That he… https://t.co/Zi3R4Q7MC8— JenniferJHenry 👨🦲🧔👩📷📺 (@JenniferJHenry 👨🦲🧔👩📷📺) 1595179237
@JuliaDavisNews @AshaRangappa_ That demonstrates how little be even remembers about the test. The "harder" question… https://t.co/8PSoiuVZkM— DeepBlue 🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (@DeepBlue 🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️) 1595167064