
"You give her an IQ test have her pass, like the exams that I decided to take when I was at Walter Reed. I took those are very hard, they're really aptitude tests, I guess, in a certain way, but they're cognitive tests. Let AOC go against Trump. Let Jasmine go against Trump. I don't think Jasmine the first couple of questions are easy: a tiger, an elephant, a giraffe, you know."
"All right. I assume you are aware of the fact that the president, for whatever reason, has challenged you to a duel of the medulla, yes? I am very well aware. I know that he can't seem to find himself in the Oval Office to make sure that he could end this shutdown, but he does have time to troll me. So listen, if he's down, I'm down!"
President Trump publicly challenged Reps. Jasmine Crockett and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to take what he described as cognitive aptitude tests, citing the Montreal Cognitive Assessment format. Trump suggested the representatives would struggle with basic items and higher-level prompts on the exam. Jimmy Kimmel brought Crockett on his show and ran through portions of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment with her. Crockett responded by highlighting the president's priorities and accepted the challenge, stating that if he is willing to face her, she will face him. The exchange mixed political taunting with a televised media spectacle.
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