Others have been more blunt about Trump’s relationship with knowledge and facts.
Author Fran Leibovitz said in 2018: “You do not know anyone as stupid as Donald Trump. You just don’t.”
Defense Secretary James Mattis reportedly said Trump had the understanding of a “fifth- or sixth-grader,” while chief of staff John Kelly once called him an “idiot.”
Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is said to have called him a “moron,” which was clarified later as a “fucking moron.” https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-ignorant-moron_n_68af882fe4b0d635adb3ace1