Donald Trump has called on all presidential candidates to take a cognitive test, stating he has passed the rigorous Montreal Cognitive Test multiple times and “aced each one.” This challenge comes as a recent poll indicates a majority of Americans doubt his mental sharpness and physical health for the presidency. The Montreal Cognitive Test, designed to assess normal cognitive performance, is not intended as an IQ test and is administered in approximately 200 countries.
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A recent poll by Yale Youth Polling indicates that Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is viewed as the second-most electable potential Democratic presidential candidate, significantly outranking his Senate colleague, Ruben Gallego, who placed fourteenth. Kelly’s higher ranking stems from a strong showing in hypothetical matchups against Republican opponents, with 70% of polled voters believing he is more likely to win. This poll, which surveyed registered Democrats, suggests that Kelly, a former astronaut and Navy pilot, is benefiting from increased national attention, while Gallego’s political standing has been impacted by recent controversial endorsements.
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