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The widely circulated line “Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had” is attributed to late Wharton professor William T. Kelley by his friend Frank DiPrima and appears in numerous secon...
Donald Trump’s precise Wharton GPA is disputed: one 2025 fact-check reports a and no honors, while multiple earlier investigations conclude the because Penn does not release individual grades; all agr...
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’...
The public record contains ; the available materials either explicitly state scores are unknown or present satire, allegations, or reporting about efforts to suppress academic records rather than any ...
Donald Trump’s intelligence cannot be established by the public record: claims that he scored “perfect” on an IQ test refer to a dementia screening, not an IQ exam, and widely circulated numeric IQ es...
Donald Trump received five draft deferments during the Vietnam War era: four student deferments and one medical deferment for bone spurs, and he was assigned a high lottery number that made him unlike...
A widely circulated claim holds that longtime Wharton marketing professor William T. Kelley called Donald Trump “the dumbest goddamn student I ever had”; that attribution rests entirely on the account...
Research that adjusts crime or homicide rates for poverty, neighborhood, and related socioeconomic factors finds that disparities by race shrink but do not universally disappear: some studies report p...
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 accounts say Wharton marketing professor William T. Kelley privately told his friend Frank DiPrima that “Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had,” a line DiPrima ...
Contemporary reporting and archival records show Donald Trump graduated from Wharton in 1968 but did so without honors; his name does not appear on Wharton’s Dean’s List or honors lists for that year ...
Public reporting indicates Barron Trump enrolled at New York University’s Stern School of Business in fall 2024 after graduating Oxbridge Academy in May 2024, and outlets describe him as having intere...
Mehmet C. Oz holds an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania (joint M.D.–M.B.A. with Wharton) and an undergraduate degree from Harvard . Multiple profiles and medical directories list him as a board...
Contemporary reporting and archival materials contradict Donald Trump’s long‑repeated claim that he “graduated first in his class” at Wharton in 1968: a 1968 commencement program and Wharton classmate...
Multiple contemporary accounts trace the remark “Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had” to a close friend’s recollection of late Wharton marketing professor William T. Kelley, as rep...
Multiple long-standing accounts say Wharton marketing professor William T. Kelley told his friend Frank DiPrima that “Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had,” a line carried in outlet...
Donald Trump received five draft deferments during the Vietnam War era: four educational deferments while he was a student and one medical deferment for bone spurs (a 1‑Y medical classification later ...
There is no public, verifiable record of Donald Trump’s SAT scores; multiple reports say his records were kept private and that his former lawyer Michael Cohen threatened schools and the College Board...
The assembled analyses identify a recurring set of individual names——as among the largest U.S. donors to pro‑Israel organizations, but the claims vary sharply by source, methodology and timing, produc...
Donald Trump has not publicly released his University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) academic transcripts, and multiple contemporaneous reports and testimony say his campaign directed legal threats to scho...