Overview
- Jimmy Kimmel took the Montreal Cognitive Assessment on his show with Dr. Sarah Swanson administering and received a perfect 30 out of 30.
- Kimmel said he had not seen the questions in advance and offered to release the full unedited footage of the test segment.
- Trump recently posted that White House doctors reported he is in perfect health and that he aced his cognitive exam for a third time.
- At the House GOP retreat, Trump urged mandatory cognitive exams for national leaders and questioned whether Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and Gavin Newsom could pass.
- Newsom publicly accepted a live, on-air test challenge, while experts and reports note the exam is a screening tool and there is no legal requirement for mandated testing.