Donald Trump referenced a cognitive test while describing a Saudi nuclear deal in personal terms. The episode occurs against ongoing debates over arms control and Middle East policy. The piece portrays the deal as a dangerous misjudgment.
On July 27 2020 Donald Trump faces a doctor administering a cognitive exam. The president recites person woman man camera tv. The physician then asks him to repeat a new sequence that includes his name followed by hereby resign. The exchange occurs as pandemic conditions and election polls shift against the incumbent.