I'm sure he was hopeful that what he said was true but he's not stupid,...
Have you actually listened to videos of him speaking? Just sat and spent 20 or 30 minutes watching him? Skip the fake news, skip the good ol' fox folks and just listen?
He is obviously stupid he can barely utter a coherent sentence!
He's just bright enough to utter "he does good at rockets" about Musk.
https://www.cnbc.com/...on-as-one-of-our-great-geniuses.htmlJump ahead to 16 mins if you can't stand to hear him mutter on.