Trump's Erratic Speeches Raise Concerns Over Mental Sharpness

Biographers and experts suggest former president's convoluted explanations may signal cognitive decline.

Trump's frequent digressions and bizarre references have drawn scrutiny from both supporters and critics.
Biographer Timothy O'Brien claims Trump is aware of his declining mental acuity and tries to compensate with complex speech patterns.
Trump defends his speaking style as 'brilliant weaving,' but many see it as incoherent rambling.
Political rhetoric expert Jennifer Mercieca notes Trump's attempts to spin criticism of his speeches as a strategic move.
Comparisons to a younger, more coherent opponent in Kamala Harris have intensified focus on Trump's mental state.