President Donald Trump admitted in a Monday speech, “We have a lot of stupid people in this country running things.” His administration is currently in charge of running the country.

Trump made his comment while claiming that the United States is “subsidizing” the lower cost of drugs in other nations, a claim which is untrue, according to The Nation.

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In response to Trump’s comment, conservative Trump critic George Conway wrote, “Every so often, like a stuck clock, he says something accurate.”

Trump: "We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things." pic.twitter.com/fDsNF9LgGl

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 22, 2025

Numerous statistics show that food, healthcare, and energy costs have all worsened under Trump.

Earlier this month, Trump also admitted, “Smart people don’t like me.”

Trump: “Smart people don’t like me” pic.twitter.com/RSwV5qkL6n

— PatriotTakes

Source: LGBTQ Nation