Trump Praises High-IQ Kid's Unconventional Christmas Wish: A Kindle

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump spoke to children over the phone as part of NORAD's Santa calls.

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US President Donald Trump's annual Christmas Eve phone calls with children from across the country have provided a glimpse into his unique communication style. At this year's NORAD Tracks Santa event, Trump engaged with kids in various ways, from poking fun at Santa's physique to injecting politics into his responses. A recent video has surfaced on social media, showcasing a conversation where Trump praised a kid's 'high-IQ' request for a Kindle from Santa. According to the video posted by the official White House Rapid Response account on X, the president asked the kid what he wanted from Santa. The kid's response, 'A Kindle,' caught Trump's attention, and he quipped, 'You must be a high-IQ person.' The president added that the country needs more people with high intelligence. The kid's reaction to Trump's remark was a joyous laugh over the phone. This exchange has sparked reactions on social media, offering a glimpse into the president's style of engaging with children during the holiday season.