The Boy Genius. You would think that his handlers, knowing what they MUST know about him, would work out a simplified system to get him to say the names correctly. Keep it REAL simple. But, the Boy Genius just can’t quit get the hang of it.
Eh, I don't think he's that stupid. It was on purpose. Who knows why.
Maybe the boy President didn’t abandon the CIA operatives to their fate. Maybe he just ran to hide under the bed until the event was all over.