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Trump Misstates Inauguration Date, Sparks Cognitive Concerns

10/1/2025

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Story summary
  • President Donald J. Trump misstated when his first term began, claiming 2016.
  • He made the remark during a press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • He was inaugurated on January 20, 2017, raising concerns about his cognitive abilities.
  • The White House attributed his hand bruising to frequent handshakes and aspirin use.