# Posts from Wednesday, July 25, 2018 17 posts on 2018-07-25. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2018-07-25/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-15T08:19:58.409Z (UTC): a model's reading of the day's posts, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ **Cohen tape crisis met with trade theater as Juncker meeting delivers narrative rescue** Trump's day was dominated by two parallel dramas: the release of a secretly recorded Michael Cohen tape and a high-stakes trade meeting with European Commission President Juncker. The morning opened with a defensive burst attacking Cohen's ethics, inflating trade deficit numbers, and framing China as personally targeting him, before pivoting to a triumphant narrative around the Juncker meeting. A post after 1 AM promoting an anti-investigation book hinted at overnight anxiety, while the evening closed with warm celebration of what Trump called a trade "breakthrough nobody thought possible." The day traced a clear redemption arc -- from legal exposure and reactive anger to declared diplomatic victory. - Posts analyzed: 17 - Dominant state: grandiose - Narrative arc: redemption - Aggregate rage level: 0.2 - Max danger level: elevated - Escalation detected - Claims: 44 (16 false) - Era: Midterms Year # Daily Psychological Digest: July 25, 2018 ## Context and Location Trump was at the White House throughout the day, hosting EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker for trade negotiations. All times below are converted to EDT (UTC-4). The day unfolded against an extraordinary convergence of legal and political pressures: CNN's airing of a secretly recorded Michael Cohen tape discussing payments to former Playboy model Karen McDougal, the release of the Carter Page FISA warrant application, and continued fallout from the Helsinki summit with Putin. The Juncker trade meeting provided a counter-narrative lifeline. --- ## I. Temporal Pattern and Sleep Analysis **Posting timeline (EDT):** - **Evening, July 24:** 8:08 PM, 8:39 PM, 9:05 PM (3 posts) - **After midnight:** 1:05 AM (1 post — notable) - **Early morning, July 25:** 7:01 AM, 7:08 AM, 7:20 AM (3 posts — rapid cluster) - **Mid-morning:** 8:34 AM, 8:41 AM (2 posts) - **Late morning:** 11:20 AM (1 post — repost of China content) - **Afternoon/Evening:** 4:57 PM, 6:33 PM, 6:45 PM, 6:59 PM, 7:42 PM (×2), 7:49 PM (7 posts) The 1:05 AM post (x_1021924262045802500) — a near-duplicate of the 9:05 PM book promotion — is the most psychologically revealing temporal marker. It suggests Trump was awake at 1 AM, likely watching CNN's Cohen tape coverage and counter-programming with Gregg Jarrett's book as a defensive instrument. The gap from 1:05 AM to 7:01 AM (approximately 6 hours) represents the maximum possible sleep window, consistent with Trump's self-reported 4-5 hour sleep pattern but notable for the stress context. The 7:01-7:20 AM rapid-fire cluster (3 posts in 19 minutes) suggests anxious activation upon waking. **Post frequency:** 17 posts across the UTC day is elevated relative to Trump's 2018 average of approximately 10-12, placing this day around the 70th-75th percentile. Not extreme enough to constitute a hypomanic indicator on its own, but the clustering patterns — particularly the 1 AM outlier and the morning burst — suggest stress-driven rather than baseline posting behavior. --- ## II. Psychological State Tracking ### Dominant State: **Grandiose** (12 of 17 posts) The grandiose register dominated quantitatively, but the psychologically significant posts cluster in the **mixed** state (5 posts), where grandiose performance barely contains vulnerable substrate. ### State Transitions **Transition 1: Grandiose → Mixed (8:39 PM EDT, July 24)** Post x_1021917767467982854 (Sinclair/Tribune) marks the first state shift. The FCC merger block triggered a narcissistic injury — loss of a media amplifier — processing through persecution narrative. The rage intensity (0.55) represents a meaningful departure from the measured opening post (0.30). **Transition 2: Mixed → Grandiose (7:01 AM EDT, July 25)** The morning trade posts (x_1022074252999225344, x_1022076157884342272) reassert grandiose dominance through warrior-strength framing ("No weakness!") and paternalistic coalition management ("be cool"). This represents a compensatory state restoration after the overnight stress of the Cohen tape. **Transition 3: Grandiose → Mixed (7:20-8:34 AM EDT)** The China post (x_1022079127799701504) and especially the Cohen tape response (x_1022097879253635072) represent the day's most authentic emotional exposure. The Cohen response — five consecutive rhetorical questions, oscillation between dismissive contempt and anxious speculation — is the clearest signal of genuine narcissistic injury penetrating the grandiose shell. **Transition 4: Mixed → Grandiose (afternoon onward)** From approximately 4:57 PM EDT, the posting shifts to institutional/aide-generated content (trade statement, religious freedom, Marchionne tribute) before Trump's own voice reasserts in the Juncker celebration posts. The state is uniformly grandiose, with the Juncker "breakthrough" serving as full narcissistic repair. --- ## III. Escalation Analysis A moderate escalation pattern is detectable in the morning cluster: - **Start:** x_1022074252999225344 (7:01 AM EDT) — trade framing, intensity 0.52 - **Escalation:** x_1022079127799701504 (7:20 AM EDT) — China personalization, rage 0.55, intensity 0.58 - **Peak:** x_1022097879253635072 (8:34 AM EDT) — Cohen tape response, rage 0.58, intensity 0.63 - **De-escalation:** x_1022099454005051392 (8:41 AM EDT) — Kemp congratulations, intensity 0.42 The escalation trajectory is **gradual** over approximately 93 minutes, driven by the convergence of trade anxiety and the Cohen tape. Notably, the rage is not disproportionate to triggers — the Cohen tape represents a genuine legal and reputational threat. The escalation resolves naturally through the Kemp endorsement (a supply-seeking pivot to a domain of control) and does not sustain into the afternoon. The afternoon and evening are characterized by **de-escalation** — a full reversal into celebratory supply-seeking around the Juncker meeting. This is the most psychologically significant pattern of the day: the Juncker meeting functioned as a narcissistic repair mechanism, converting a day of legal crisis into one of diplomatic triumph. --- ## IV. Theme Analysis ### Dominant Themes 1. **Trade/Tariffs (9 posts):** EU framing, China retaliation, Juncker meeting — the throughline of the entire day. Trade was both a genuine policy arena and a psychological displacement theater. 2. **Russia Investigation / Cohen Tape (4 posts):** Book promotion (×2), direct Cohen response, and the Juncker meeting itself (which functions partly as counter-programming). 3. **Media/Institutional Bias (2 posts):** Sinclair/Tribune, book promotion overlap. 4. **Political Endorsement (1 post):** Kemp congratulations. 5. **Institutional/Ceremonial (3 posts):** Trade statement, religious freedom, Marchionne tribute — aide-generated. ### Theme Evolution The day's thematic arc mirrors the psychological arc: **defensive/reactive** (evening July 24 through morning July 25) → **combative** (morning trade/China cluster) → **institutional** (afternoon aide posts) → **triumphant** (evening Juncker celebration). Trade serves as the connective tissue, but its psychological function shifts from aggression instrument (morning) to victory stage (evening). No single-topic obsession is detected. While trade appears in 9 posts, this is contextually appropriate given the Juncker meeting. The Russia investigation appears in 4 posts but is notably **under-represented** relative to its significance — only one post (x_1022097879253635072) directly addresses the Cohen tape, suggesting active avoidance rather than obsessive engagement. --- ## V. Contradiction Detection ### Major Contradiction **"But they won't!" vs. "Breakthrough nobody thought possible"** - Post x_1021909900941815809 (8:08 PM EDT, July 24): "Hope they do it, we are ready - but they won't!" - Post x_1022265842644525056 (7:42 PM EDT, July 25): "a breakthrough has been quickly made that nobody thought possible!" This is the day's most structurally significant contradiction. The evening prior, Trump predicted EU refusal; 23 hours later, he declared an unprecedented breakthrough. The contradiction reveals the pre-framing strategy: by predicting failure, any positive outcome becomes triumph. The win-win rhetorical trap functioned as designed — but the contradiction remains on the record. ### Minor Contradiction **Trade deficit inflation inconsistency** - Post x_1022074252999225344: "Lost $817 Billion on Trade last year" (global) - Post x_1022079127799701504: "China made $517 Billion on us last year" While not directly contradictory (one is global, one is China-specific), both figures are materially inflated. The actual 2017 goods-and-services trade deficit was approximately $566 billion globally and $375 billion with China. The $817B figure cherry-picks goods-only deficit; the $517B figure appears fabricated. Both deployed in the same 19-minute posting window suggest low deliberation under stress. ### Minor Contradiction **"We were being nice - until now!" vs. pre-existing tariffs** - The U.S. had already imposed steel and aluminum tariffs on China and multiple allies by this date, undermining the "being nice" claim as revisionist. --- ## VI. Cognitive Markers 1. **Malapropism:** "snipping at your heels" (x_1022076157884342272) — should be "nipping." A phonemic substitution suggesting authentic authorship (an aide would correct) but no significant cognitive concern in isolation. 2. **Statistical imprecision under stress:** The $517B China deficit claim (vs. ~$375B actual), deployed in a rapid-fire morning cluster, indicates reduced deliberation rather than cognitive decline. 3. **Duplicate posting:** The near-identical book promotion at 9:05 PM and 1:05 AM (x_1021924262045802496, x_1021924262045802500) could indicate either deliberate re-amplification or disorganized posting behavior. The 4-hour gap and late-night timing lean toward the latter. 4. **Sentence complexity:** Stable across the day. The morning posts maintain standard Trump-baseline syntax; the evening Juncker posts are slightly more complex (likely aide-influenced). No declining trend detected. **Complexity trend: Stable.** No evidence of cognitive degradation relative to 2018 baseline. --- ## VII. Event Correlation ### 1. Michael Cohen Tape Release - **Reaction type:** Defensive - **Response posts:** x_1021924262045802496, x_1021924262045802500 (book promotion as indirect counter-narrative), x_1022097879253635072 (direct Cohen response) - **Analysis:** The most psychologically consequential event of the day. Trump's response strategy was bifurcated: indirect counter-narrative (book promotion, trade theater) dominated over direct engagement (only one post addressed the tape). This avoidance pattern is itself clinically significant — it suggests the injury was too threatening for sustained direct confrontation. ### 2. EU Juncker Trade Meeting - **Reaction type:** Amplifying - **Response posts:** x_1021909900941815809 (pre-framing), x_1022074252999225344, x_1022076157884342272, x_1022224319336726528, x_1022265839104483329, x_1022265842644525056, x_1022267646119763970 - **Analysis:** The meeting served dual functions — genuine policy event and narcissistic repair mechanism. The evening celebration posts represent the day's emotional resolution, converting legal-crisis anxiety into dealmaker triumph. ### 3. FCC Sinclair/Tribune Merger Block - **Reaction type:** Offensive - **Response posts:** x_1021917767467982854 - **Analysis:** Processed as supply-chain loss (media amplifier removed) through persecution narrative. The omission of Ajit Pai's role constitutes pathological-level denial. ### 4. Brian Kemp Georgia Primary Win - **Reaction type:** Amplifying - **Response posts:** x_1022099454005051392 - **Analysis:** Deployed as a supply-seeking pivot away from morning stress. The characterization of Stacey Abrams as "open border, crime loving" warrants elevated danger assessment for dehumanizing political rhetoric. --- ## VIII. Danger Assessment **Maximum danger level: Elevated** (3 posts) - x_1021924262045802496: Elevated — contribution to sustained delegitimization of oversight institutions - x_1022079127799701504: Elevated — escalation signaling ("until now!") against China combined with displacement from domestic legal crisis, creating risk of disproportionate institutional aggression - x_1022099454005051392: Elevated — dehumanizing characterization of political opponent as "crime loving" **No critical-level danger detected.** The elevated posts represent concerning patterns (institutional delegitimization, opponent dehumanization, displacement-driven foreign policy escalation) but lack the acute incitement markers that would warrant critical classification. **Stochastic terrorism pattern: Not detected.** While the Kemp endorsement uses dehumanizing language about Stacey Abrams, it does not meet the threshold for stochastic terrorism — there is no identification of a specific target for audience action, no eliminationist framing, and no coded call to action. It is aggressive political rhetoric within (barely) conventional bounds. --- ## IX. Narrative Arc: **Redemption** The day follows a clear redemption structure: 1. **Crisis/Setback** (evening July 24 - morning July 25): Cohen tape dominates the news cycle. Trump posts defensively — book promotion as counter-narrative, anxious 1 AM posting, morning burst of displaced aggression on trade. 2. **Struggle/Combat** (morning July 25): Direct Cohen response, combative China framing, rapid-fire posting cluster. The grandiose shell is under maximum stress. 3. **Pivot/Comeback** (afternoon): Institutional posts provide breathing room. The Juncker meeting occurs. 4. **Triumph** (evening): Juncker "breakthrough" declared. "Great warmth and feeling in the room." "Nobody thought possible!" The day closes on grandiose celebration, the Cohen tape psychologically metabolized and displaced. The redemption arc is psychologically functional rather than organic — the Juncker meeting was a pre-scheduled event that happened to provide the narrative rescue Trump needed. But the psychological utilization of the meeting as a narcissistic repair instrument is seamless and arguably the day's most clinically notable feature. --- ## X. Summary Assessment July 25, 2018 represents a high-stress day managed through characteristic Trumpian psychological architecture: displacement, counter-narrative deployment, and supply-seeking from available domains of control. The Cohen tape — a genuine legal and narcissistic threat — received remarkably little direct engagement (1 of 17 posts), with energy redirected toward trade theater and the Juncker meeting. The morning cluster (7:01-8:41 AM EDT) contains the day's most authentic psychological content: anxious grandiosity, personalized geopolitics, inflated statistics under low deliberation, and the single direct Cohen response. The afternoon-to-evening transition from defensive reactivity to triumphant dealmaker celebration constitutes a textbook narcissistic repair sequence, with the Juncker meeting serving as the supply vehicle. Cognitive markers are stable; danger remains at elevated but not critical; and the day's contradictions (particularly "they won't!" → "breakthrough nobody thought possible!") reveal the rhetorical mechanics in real time. ### Narrative The day traced a classic redemption arc: from overnight legal crisis (Cohen tape) through a morning burst of defensive and displaced aggression, to an afternoon institutional pivot, culminating in triumphant evening celebration of the Juncker trade meeting. The pre-scheduled diplomatic event provided a narrative rescue vehicle, allowing the day to close on grandiose triumph rather than the legal anxiety that defined its opening hours. ### Dominant themes - Trade and tariffs (EU and China) (1 post) - Russia investigation and Cohen tape defense (1 post) - Institutional and ceremonial messaging (1 post) - Political endorsement and opponent attacks (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [x_1021909900941815809](https://trump.fm/post/x_1021909900941815809): EU should drop all tariffs — 'but they won't!' vs. [x_1022265842644525056](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022265842644525056): A breakthrough has been quickly made that nobody thought possible - [x_1022079127799701504](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701504): We were being nice - until now! (implies no prior aggressive action) vs. [x_1022074252999225344](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022074252999225344): Use of Tariffs to counter unfair Tariffs (acknowledges tariffs already in use) - [x_1022074252999225344](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022074252999225344): Lost $817 Billion on Trade last year (global deficit, inflated) vs. [x_1022079127799701504](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701504): China made $517 Billion on us last year (China deficit, significantly inflated from ~$375B actual) ### Cognitive concerns - Malapropism: 'snipping at your heels' instead of 'nipping' — phonemic substitution suggesting low editing oversight - Statistical imprecision under stress: $517B China deficit claim vs ~$375B actual, deployed during rapid-fire morning cluster - Near-duplicate posting at 9:05 PM and 1:05 AM (book promotion) — possible disorganized behavior under stress - Inconsistent deficit figures across morning posts suggesting low deliberation ## Posts ### [x_1022267646119763970](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022267646119763970) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T23:49:34.000Z (UTC) > Obviously the European Union, as represented by @JunckerEU and the United States, as represented by yours truly, love each other! https://t.co/42ImacgCN0 52,406 likes · 11,952 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022267646119763970.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022267646119763970/analysis --- ### [x_1022265842644525056](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022265842644525056) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T23:42:24.000Z (UTC) > ...along quickly. European Union Nations will be open to the United States and at the same time benefiting by everything we are doing for them. There was great warmth and feeling in the room - a breakthrough has been quickly made that nobody thought possible! 50,035 likes · 10,787 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022265842644525056.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022265842644525056/analysis --- ### [x_1022265839104483329](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022265839104483329) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T23:42:23.000Z (UTC) > Great meeting on Trade today with @JunckerEU and representatives of the European Union. We have come to a very strong understanding and are all believers in no tariffs, no barriers and no subsidies. Work on documents has already started and the process is moving... 60,165 likes · 13,051 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022265839104483329.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022265839104483329/analysis --- ### [x_1022255069230768128](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022255069230768128) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T22:59:35.000Z (UTC) > Thank you very much, working hard! https://t.co/cSzbFfq2NW 102,339 likes · 23,130 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022255069230768128.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022255069230768128/analysis --- ### [x_1022251602449756160](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022251602449756160) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T22:45:49.000Z (UTC) > Sergio Marchionne, who passed away today, was one of the most brilliant & successful car executives since the days of the legendary Henry Ford. It was a great honor for me to get to know Sergio as POTUS, he loved the car industry, and fought hard for it. He will be truly missed! 62,125 likes · 11,896 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022251602449756160.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022251602449756160/analysis --- ### [x_1022248383531163648](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022248383531163648) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T22:33:01.000Z (UTC) > This week, my Administration is hosting the first-ever #IRFMinisterial. The U.S. will continue to promote #ReligiousFreedom around the world. Nations that support religious freedom are far more free, prosperous & peaceful. Great job, @VP, @SecPompeo, @IRF_Ambassador & @StateDept! 52,366 likes · 12,572 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022248383531163648.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022248383531163648/analysis --- ### [x_1022224319336726528](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022224319336726528) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T20:57:24.000Z (UTC) > The United States and the European Union have a $1 TRILLION bilateral trade relationship – the largest economic relationship in the world. We want to further strengthen this trade relationship to the benefit of all American and European citizens... https://t.co/4zlmEEtCpG 71,266 likes · 18,450 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022224319336726528.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022224319336726528/analysis --- ### [x_1022079127799701500](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701500) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T15:20:28.000Z (UTC) > China is targeting our farmers, who they know I love &, respect, as a way of getting me to continue allowing them to take advantage of the U.S. They are being vicious in what will be their failed attempt. We were being nice - until now! China made $517 Billion on us last year. 0 likes · 16,740 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022079127799701500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701500/analysis --- ### [x_1022099454005051392](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022099454005051392) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T12:41:14.000Z (UTC) > Congratulations to Brian Kemp on your very big win in Georgia last night. Wow, 69-30, those are big numbers. Now go win against the open border, crime loving opponent that the Democrats have given you. She is weak on Vets, the Military and the 2nd Amendment. Win! 84,814 likes · 18,831 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022099454005051392.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022099454005051392/analysis --- ### [x_1022097879253635072](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022097879253635072) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T12:34:58.000Z (UTC) > What kind of a lawyer would tape a client? So sad! Is this a first, never heard of it before? Why was the tape so abruptly terminated (cut) while I was presumably saying positive things? I hear there are other clients and many reporters that are taped - can this be so? Too bad! 109,155 likes · 23,932 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022097879253635072.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022097879253635072/analysis --- ### [x_1022079127799701504](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701504) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T11:20:28.000Z (UTC) > China is targeting our farmers, who they know I love & respect, as a way of getting me to continue allowing them to take advantage of the U.S. They are being vicious in what will be their failed attempt. We were being nice - until now! China made $517 Billion on us last year. 82,825 likes · 21,332 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022079127799701504.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022079127799701504/analysis --- ### [x_1022076157884342272](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022076157884342272) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T11:08:39.000Z (UTC) > When you have people snipping at your heels during a negotiation, it will only take longer to make a deal, and the deal will never be as good as it could have been with unity. Negotiations are going really well, be cool. The end result will be worth it! 102,370 likes · 22,458 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022076157884342272.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022076157884342272/analysis --- ### [x_1022074252999225344](https://trump.fm/post/x_1022074252999225344) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T11:01:05.000Z (UTC) > Every time I see a weak politician asking to stop Trade talks or the use of Tariffs to counter unfair Tariffs, I wonder, what can they be thinking? Are we just going to continue and let our farmers and country get ripped off? Lost $817 Billion on Trade last year. No weakness! 88,799 likes · 21,625 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1022074252999225344.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1022074252999225344/analysis --- ### [x_1021924262045802500](https://trump.fm/post/x_1021924262045802500) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T05:05:05.000Z (UTC) > “The Russia Hoax, The Illicit Scheme To Clear Hillary Clinton &, Frame Donald Trump” is a Hot Seller, already Number One! More importantly, it is a great book that everyone is talking about. It covers the Rigged Witch Hunt brilliantly. Congratulations to Gregg Jarrett! 0 likes · 18,817 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1021924262045802500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1021924262045802500/analysis --- ### [x_1021924262045802496](https://trump.fm/post/x_1021924262045802496) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T01:05:05.000Z (UTC) > “The Russia Hoax, The Illicit Scheme To Clear Hillary Clinton & Frame Donald Trump” is a Hot Seller, already Number One! More importantly, it is a great book that everyone is talking about. It covers the Rigged Witch Hunt brilliantly. Congratulations to Gregg Jarrett! 86,911 likes · 23,880 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1021924262045802496.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1021924262045802496/analysis --- ### [x_1021917767467982854](https://trump.fm/post/x_1021917767467982854) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T00:39:16.000Z (UTC) > So sad and unfair that the FCC wouldn’t approve the Sinclair Broadcast merger with Tribune. This would have been a great and much needed Conservative voice for and of the People. Liberal Fake News NBC and Comcast gets approved, much bigger, but not Sinclair. Disgraceful! 87,260 likes · 22,482 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1021917767467982854.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1021917767467982854/analysis --- ### [x_1021909900941815809](https://trump.fm/post/x_1021909900941815809) X (Twitter) · 2018-07-25T00:08:01.000Z (UTC) > The European Union is coming to Washington tomorrow to negotiate a deal on Trade. I have an idea for them. Both the U.S. and the E.U. drop all Tariffs, Barriers and Subsidies! That would finally be called Free Market and Fair Trade! Hope they do it, we are ready - but they won’t! 121,472 likes · 31,469 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1021909900941815809.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1021909900941815809/analysis ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This day as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/date/2018-07-25 - Day analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/date/2018-07-25 - The posts alone, without the day analysis: https://trump.fm/date/2018-07-25.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._