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Multiple, conflicting IQ figures have circulated about Donald Trump: some online posts claim a low score of 73 (debunked by fact‑checkers) while other outlets and commentators have cited much higher, ...
Public records and multiple profiles consistently say Donald Trump attended Fordham University for two years (1964–1966) and graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a ...
News reporting shows no publicly verified, original IQ score for Donald Trump; multiple outlets and fact‑checkers note that Trump has boasted about high IQ claims while specific numeric scores (for ex...
There are verified public facts about where Donald Trump went to school and that he graduated from the Wharton School in 1968, but there are no publicly released, verifiable transcripts or SAT score r...
Stephen Colbert has repeatedly used satire to question and ridicule former President Donald Trump's academic record and mental acuity, riffing on buried school transcripts and Trump’s public boasting ...
The phrase quoted—“Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had”—appears in multiple secondary accounts attributed to a longtime University of Pennsylvania professor recalling Donald Trump’...
Donald Trump’s official White House and campaign biographies uniformly say he attended the New York Military Academy and graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a degr...
Fact‑checkers have repeatedly shown that the viral claim Donald Trump scored 73 on an IQ test rests on a fabricated newspaper clipping and manufactured evidence rather than verifiable records, with or...
Donald Trump attended the New York Military Academy (NYMA) from 1959 to 1964 and has repeatedly spoken about his time there, portraying it as formative in instilling discipline, athleticism and leader...
Donald Trump has not released any officially verified IQ test results; multiple fact-checkers find claims about specific scores (for example, “73”) have no evidence . Trump has publicly referenced pas...
Donald J. Trump’s commonly listed academic credentials are a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (after two years at Fordham University) and earlie...
Barron William Trump is the only child of Donald J. Trump and Melania Trump; he was born March 20, 2006, and is the youngest of Donald Trump’s five children . His father is Donald J. Trump — real-esta...
Available reporting shows little public documentation of Donald Trump’s detailed grades, GPA or SAT scores because his schools have not released full transcripts; investigators and journalists have in...
Multiple contemporary reports document efforts by Donald Trump and his lawyer Michael Cohen to keep Trump’s academic records private, including letters threatening legal action to his schools and acco...
Jimmy Kimmel has repeatedly joked about Donald Trump’s grades, SATs and early-school transcripts in monologues and sketches — most notably a 2019 segment riffing on Trump’s New York Military Academy r...
Michael Cohen testified in 2019 that he sent letters at Donald Trump’s direction threatening Trump’s schools and the College Board to prevent release of his grades and SAT scores; news coverage repeat...
Available reporting shows no public release of a full, official transcript for Donald Trump’s college or graduate coursework; institutions are generally barred by federal law from releasing student re...
Available official and reference sources confirm that Donald Trump’s campaign and official bios say he attended New York Military Academy and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania; majo...
An image circulating online purporting to be Donald Trump’s Fordham University transcript and showing a 1.28 GPA has been by multiple fact-checking organizations and by Fordham University itself; ther...
Donald Trump’s official biographies consistently list two schools: the New York Military Academy (a private boarding military-style school) and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, wh...