Pelosi says Biden and Trump should take mental fitness tests

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., the speaker emerita, joins members of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and other lawmakers at an event to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump should take physical and mental fitness tests ahead of November’s election.

    “Both candidates owe whatever test you want to put them to, in terms of their mental acuity and their health — both of them,” Pelosi said in an interview on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” Tuesday.

    She said that it was fair to ask if Biden’s disastrous debate performance last week was an “episode” or a “condition.”

    “When people ask that question [it is] legitimate,” Pelosi said.

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