Maryland Gov. Wes Moore slammed Donald Trump for his “absolutely comical” memory, stating definitively that he never called him “the greatest president of my lifetime.”

Trump, 79, said on Monday that he met Moore, 46, at the Army-Navy college football game in Maryland in December 2024.

“He came over to me, hugged me, shook my hand. He said, ‘Sir, you’re the greatest president of my lifetime.’ I said, ‘It’s really nice that you say that. I’d love you to say it publicly, but I don’t think you can do that,’” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.

This ignited a war of words as Moore denied the claim. “Keep telling yourself that, Mr. President,” he posted on X. Now he has gone on CNN to back up his claims, telling The Source host Kaitlan Collins that the “president isn’t telling the truth

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