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Jamelle Bouie: What do you do when the president is illiterate? [View all]
Mar 26, 2026
According to a recent NBC News report, President Trump isn't receiving actual briefs on the ongoing war with Iran — instead, aides give him a two-minute daily video of airstrikes and destroyed Iranian assets. Here's why that matters, beyond the fact that the president is clearly illiterate.
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