Coverage dated February 28, 2024

Donald Trump throws down gauntlet to Joe Biden over cognitive test

Headline from Newsweek

The former president said the test would allow Americans to understand why Joe Biden "makes such terrible decisions."

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  1. Newsweek

    Donald Trump throws down gauntlet to Joe Biden over cognitive test (opens Newsweek)

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    The former president said the test would allow Americans to understand why Joe Biden "makes such terrible decisions."

  2. Fox News

    Biden 'must take a cognitive test,' Trump says after president's physical (opens Fox News)

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    Former President Donald Trump demanded Thursday via Truth Social that President Biden take a cognitive exam to prove his mental capacity to serve in the Oval Office.

  3. Townhall

  4. Forbes

    Here’s Why Mandatory Cognitive Exams For Presidents Are Unlikely—As Trump Demands Biden Undergo Test (opens Forbes)

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    Trump has repeatedly bragged about having “aced” a cognitive exam while president, but has never released the results.

  5. Fox News

    White House spox KJP says Biden passes a ‘cognitive test’ everyday with rigors of the presidency (opens Fox News)

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    The White House is defending President Biden's not taking a cognitive test as part of his physical exam, arguing that he passes a cognitive test everyday with the demands of the presidency.

  6. Breitbart News

    White House: President Biden 'Passes a Cognitive Test Every Day' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Biden "passes a cognitive test every day" due to the rigors of the job, and does not need a formal medical test, Karine Jean-Pierre said.

  7. The Daily Caller

    KJP Says Biden Passes A Cognitive Test Every Day (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden passes a cognitive test every day while fulfilling his duties in office amid concerns of the president's fitness for office.

  8. Breitbart News

    White House: Biden Gets Annual Physical Exam but No Cognitive Test (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Joe Biden did not take a cognitive test during Wednesday's annual physical examination, Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Wednesday.

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