The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Donald Trump was reportedly furious at Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s decision to ban the Confederate flag from flying on U.S. military bases, according to anonymous sources claiming to be …
Read More »Trump now claims he scored “extra points” on cognitive test
Amid renewed criticism of his COVID-19 response and fresh controversy over his decision to recruit federal forces in Democrat-led cities, President Trump resurrected his story on a 2018 cognitive test on Wednesday night that he insists in that he got a “perfect mark”, now claiming he also got “extra points” …
Read More »Mary Trump and Stephen Colbert tease Uncle Donald for bragging about the ‘Acing’ dementia test
After a judge ruled that Mary Trump was free to speak openly about the revelations in her best-selling new book about her uncle Donald, Too much and never enoughshe has appeared in Good morning america and The Daily Beast podcast The new abnormal. On Wednesday night, he made his late-night …
Read More »“It’s supposed to be easy,” says the doctor behind the cognitive test. Trump boasted of having “murdered”
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. According to the test designer, Donald Trump’s boast that he “hit” a frequently used cognitive test is not exactly a worthwhile achievement. Dr. Ziad Nasreddine, who developed and recorded the …
Read More »Seth Meyers unpacks ‘really scary’ Fox interview with Trump and Portland police
“This is where we are,” summarized Seth Meyers in A Closer Look. “A president who dispatches the secret police to rally dissidents and refuses to accept the outcome of the democratic elections.” To be fair to Donald Trump, he technically He has not refused to accept the result of the …
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