President Donald Trump’s obsession with trolling his critics is backfiring yet again. After facing a brutal clapback from Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries over his racist AI post, Trump appeared at a White House press briefing and visibly struggled to recall Jeffries’ name.
While repeating his false claim about lowering drug costs by 1,000 percent, Trump awkwardly dismissed the lawmaker who had just scorched him online.
“Even in the discussion … Chuck Schumer was here yesterday along with ahhh … a very nice gentleman who I didn’t really know. You know who I’m talking about,” Trump muttered.
The strange stumble immediately raised eyebrows. Many weren’t buying the act, pointing out that Trump knew Jeffries well enough to target him just hours earlier with a racist AI video