In an new article I just read, the author accurately describes how 45 reacts to questions during interviews:
"when confronted with serious challenges, he deploys his peculiar political glossolalia, verbal fusillades formed out of names and places and phrases plucked from jumbled memories, old talking points, and barely remembered briefings."
Tom Nichols, "Trump Seems to Be Afraid, Very Afraid," *The Atlantic* (June 21, 2023)