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Sadik Hossain

‘What is a corner store?’: Trump’s Las Vegas speech went off the rails fast, and the list of things he said kept getting stranger from there

President Donald Trump made a series of strange remarks during a roundtable event in Las Vegas. The 79-year-old president was in town to promote a policy on tax on tips, but he struggled to stay on topic throughout his speech, leaving many people questioning his awareness of everyday life.

One of the most confusing moments came when Trump was reading from a prepared document about tax cuts for small businesses. He stopped mid-speech and asked, “What is a corner store?” He then followed up by saying, “I’ve never heard that term, I know what a corner store is but I’ve never heard it described. A corner store, who the hell wrote that please?” 

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