Trump calls for cognitive tests for presidential candidates and targets fake media polls

President Donald Trump proposed mandatory cognitive tests for anyone running for president or vice president. He also criticized media coverage of his rally crowd sizes and targeted polling organizations, claiming their numbers are fabricated.

Addressing a crowd in South Carolina, President Donald Trump argued that candidates running for president or vice president must face mandatory cognitive testing. Trump detailed his own success with such tests while challenging the accuracy of public polling and media reporting. He claimed some polling organizations simply fabricate approval ratings and crowd sizes to damage his campaign.