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Trump Boasts MoCA Scores Amid Expert Cognitive Decline Concerns

5/15/2026

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President Donald Trump has taken three Montreal Cognitive Assessment tests and publicly boasted about the results.
Medical experts say the repeated MoCA tests raise red-flag concerns about possible cognitive decline.
Dr. Henry David Abraham says the MoCA, meant to detect dementia rather than intelligence, shows that testing can signal slippage.
The White House has not released test details or comments from physician Sean Barbabella, leaving the president’s fitness unanswered.

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President Donald Trump has taken three Montreal Cognitive Assessment tests and publicly boasted about the results.
Medical experts say the repeated MoCA tests raise red-flag concerns about possible cognitive decline.
Dr. Henry David Abraham says the MoCA, meant to detect dementia rather than intelligence, shows that testing can signal slippage.
The White House has not released test details or comments from physician Sean Barbabella, leaving the president’s fitness unanswered.