Trump brags he 'aced' three cognitive tests

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🗓️ 11 December 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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An unpopular president mocks a crucial campaign promise.

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0:00.0	Tonight on All In.
0:03.9	We will make America affordable again.
0:07.7	We will make America affordable.
0:09.8	Make America affordable again.
0:12.4	The president goes to a casino to mock a broken campaign promise.
0:17.7	This election is all about affordability.
0:21.3	Tonight, Senator Bernie Sanders on Donald Trump's disconnect with America.
0:26.4	Right now, people are buying their holiday presidents, presents.
0:29.3	They're planning for...
0:30.2	Look, don't be dramatic.
0:31.3	No, no.
0:31.8	Don't be dramatic.
0:33.4	Then what we know about the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker in the Caribbean, plus the blaring warning sign for Republicans after last night's election win for Democrats, and why the president is lashing out again about those tests, he just keeps acing.
0:50.1	It wasn't the brain because I took a cognitive test, and I aced them.
0:54.3	But all in starts right now.
1:00.7	Good evening from New York. I'm Chris Hayes. Donald Trump's second administration has a lot of political vulnerabilities, especially right now.
1:06.9	But by far the biggest is the issue that also, somewhat ironically, won him the election.
1:12.1	That is the cost of living. People in this country, by and large, just do not like the way the economy is right now.
1:18.5	They think things are too expensive. Poll after poll after poll shows this. Donald Trump's weakest issue is now the cost of living in the economy.
1:28.4	Consumer sentiment,
1:34.9	just to pull one statistic, is near record lows amid rising prices and Trump's tariffs.
1:39.0	Today, the Trump appointed chairman of the Federal Reserve, a man that Donald Trump has come to despise, was announcing the interest rate cuts from the Fed of a quarter point. And as he did so,
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