Donald Trump doesn't know how long he's been president

President Trump.
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President Donald Trump was inaugurated almost exactly 11 weeks ago, on Jan. 20. But he's either been working so hard he hasn't stopped to check a calendar, or he thinks the passage of time is fake news, because he's pretty sure it's been longer:

As for the claim about being off to one of the "most successful" starts in presidential history, well, that might be up for debate too. Kimberly Alters

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Kimberly Alters is the news editor at TheWeek.com. She is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.