Speaking after a weekend full of speculation about his mental fitness, President Trump on Monday sought to prove he does in fact have "one of the great memories of all time."
First up, while addressing farmers in Nashville, Trump reminded them how thrilled they are to have voted for him instead of Hillary Clinton. "You are so lucky that I gave you that privilege," he added.
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