Trump says he can't remember if he took a coronavirus test before debating Biden

President Trump seems to be suffering some short-term memory loss.

Both Trump and his White House team have repeatedly refused to reveal the last time Trump tested negative for COVID-19 before his positive test. Once again on Thursday during his town hall with NBC News, Trump wouldn't give moderator Savannah Guthrie an answer to that question — and wasn't even sure if he tested negative before debating Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.