Stunned! Trump's Public Gaffes Fuel Fresh Questions About His Mental Sharpness

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News (1 / 1) 23.04.2026 02:55 / Torben

Donald Trump's recent onstage slips — from misnaming world leaders to stumbling over numbers and directions — have kept headlines buzzing and critics asking what’s really going on. Read on to discover the full story!

Misgendering and Name Mix-Ups

At an Oval Office St. Patrick’s Day event on March 17 he referred to Ireland’s female president as "he." Days earlier, at a March 12 White House gathering, he apparently confused Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt with former aide Kellyanne Conway. And on March 16 he used a male pronoun for Venezuela’s acting president after Nicolás Maduro’s capture — mistakes that drew sharp attention.

Slurred Lines and Number Stumbles

Observers highlighted a halting Women's History Month speech on March 12, where he trailed off saying "three hund..." while trying to cite job figures, and a February 11 event where a self-praise about coal came out disjointed. A nationally televised address in December 2025 also featured unclear wording, critics say.