# Posts from Saturday, August 4, 2018

26 posts on 2018-08-04.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2018-08-04/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-03T12:20:47.790Z (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._

**Manafort Trial Anxiety Displaced Into Late-Night Attacks, Then Buried Under Afternoon Tariff Triumphalism**

Trump's day split into two distinct moods. Late on the evening of August 3rd, the opening of the Manafort trial and a LeBron James interview criticizing him triggered a cluster of defensive and personal attacks — including questioning the intelligence of LeBron James and CNN's Don Lemon. After a normal night's sleep, the tone reset entirely: the daytime was dominated by campaign messaging for an Ohio special election and a four-tweet tariff victory lap asserting total economic dominance over China. The day closed with a brief, dismissive flexing toward Iran before heading to an Ohio rally.

- Posts analyzed: 13
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: mixed
- Aggregate rage level: 0.15
- Max danger level: elevated
- Claims: 36 (12 false)
- Era: Midterms Year

# Daily Digest: August 4, 2018

## Location & Timezone Context

Trump was at his Bedminster, New Jersey summer residence, departing mid-afternoon for a campaign rally at Olentangy Orange High School in Lewis Center, Ohio. All analysis uses EDT (UTC-4). Posting window: 9:06 PM EDT (Aug 3) through 4:53 PM EDT (Aug 4).

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## I. Psychological State Tracking

### Dominant State: Grandiose

Of 16 posts, 11 register as grandiose and 3 as mixed (with rage). The mixed-state posts are tightly clustered in a 36-minute late-night window (11:01–11:37 PM EDT, Aug 3). The remaining 80% of the day's output operates from a stable, expansive grandiose register — campaign boosting, economic triumphalism, and sovereign-posture foreign policy signaling.

### State Transitions

**Transition 1: Grandiose → Mixed (11:01 PM EDT, Aug 3)**
The first two posts of the evening (x_1025548488178843648 at 9:06 PM, x_1025501727989145600 at 10:00 PM) are routine grandiose maintenance — a "thank you" retweet and a Blackburn primary congratulations. At 11:01 PM, the Gregg Jarrett book endorsement (x_1025577505615503360) marks a sharp tonal shift: "HOAX and WITCH HUNT, illegally started by people who have already been disgraced." This is the first post of the evening triggered by narcissistic injury rather than supply-seeking. The Manafort trial, which opened in Alexandria that week, is the clear background stressor.

The escalation continues through the Feinstein attack (x_1025584134322892800, 11:28 PM) and peaks with the LeBron James/Don Lemon tweet (x_1025586524782559232, 11:37 PM), which represents the day's maximum intensity (0.67) and rage (0.55).

**Transition 2: Mixed → Grandiose (8:49 AM EDT, Aug 4)**
After a 9-hour overnight gap, the morning posts (x_1025725493373558784 at 8:49 AM, x_1025728712560594946 at 9:02 AM) reset to baseline grandiose state — structured campaign messaging for Troy Balderson with no trace of the previous night's defensive anger. This clean reset after sleep is a well-documented pattern in the subject's output.

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## II. Escalation Detection

### Late-Night Micro-Escalation (11:01–11:37 PM EDT)

A brief escalation sequence is detectable across three posts:

| Time (EDT) | Post ID | Rage | Intensity | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:01 PM | x_1025577505615503360 | 0.45 | 0.62 | Mueller investigation |
| 11:28 PM | x_1025584134322892800 | 0.55 | 0.60 | Sen. Feinstein |
| 11:37 PM | x_1025586524782559232 | 0.55 | 0.67 | LeBron James / Don Lemon |

**Trajectory: Spike.** The escalation is rapid (36 minutes), peaks quickly, and terminates — likely because Trump went to sleep. The peak intensity (0.67) is moderate. The targets shift across posts (investigation → Democratic senator → Black public figures), suggesting displaced anger seeking available outlets rather than sustained fixation on a single target. Rage is disproportionate to the proximate triggers: the LeBron James interview was a mild criticism ("divisive"), yet it triggered the day's most aggressive personal attack.

### Afternoon Tariff Thread (3:47–4:03 PM EDT)

Four consecutive posts (x_1025830647649247232 through x_1025834673736482817) form a sustained tariff triumphalism thread. Despite high intensity (0.58–0.62), there is **no rage escalation** — the emotional valence is expansive self-congratulation, not anger. The thread functions as compensatory grandiose display: asserting mastery in the economic domain while legal threats (Manafort) simmer in the background.

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## III. Theme Analysis

### Dominant Themes

1. **Tariffs / Trade War with China** (4 posts: x_1025830647649247232, x_1025832084521119745, x_1025833273191264256, x_1025834673736482817) — The day's most sustained thematic thread. All four posts are grandiose and form a connected tariff-thread with escalating confidence claims. This theme serves a clear compensatory function: on a day shadowed by the Manafort trial, economic dominance is the most readily available alternative narrative of control and success.

2. **Ohio Special Election / Balderson Campaign** (4 posts including apparent reposts: x_1025725493373558784, x_1025728712560594946, x_1025725493373558800, x_1025728712560595000) — Standard campaign endorsement content, largely staff-drafted (authorship scores 0.25–0.62). The 12:49/16:49 and 13:02/17:02 pairs appear to be near-identical reposts, a common practice for engagement optimization.

3. **Russia Investigation / Manafort Trial** (2 posts: x_1025577505615503360, x_1025584134322892800) — Concentrated in the late-night window. The Jarrett book endorsement outsources the "hoax" narrative to a bestseller while the Feinstein attack deploys DARVO (deny, attack, reverse victim and offender). Together they constitute the day's primary narcissistic injury response.

4. **Personal Attacks / Racial Devaluation** (1 post: x_1025586524782559232) — The LeBron/Lemon tweet is isolated but clinically significant. Targeting two prominent Black men on intelligence grounds is a recurring pattern in Trump's communication, functioning as cultural hierarchy signaling. This is the day's highest-intensity post.

5. **Iran** (1 post: x_1025847254660403201) — Extends the tariff-era "dealmaker sovereignty" frame to foreign policy. Tone is dismissive rather than aggressive.

6. **Ceremonial / Maintenance** (3 posts: x_1025548488178843648, x_1025763007840886790, x_1025840837358432256) — Ocean City photo share, Coast Guard birthday, "Heading to Ohio!" — low-intensity filler content.

### Obsession Assessment

No single-topic obsession detected. Tariffs are the most-visited theme (4 posts), but this represents a coherent policy thread rather than pathological return. The thematic distribution is relatively normal for a rally day.

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## IV. Contradiction Detection

### Within-Day Contradictions

**1. NYT as credibility vehicle vs. "fake news" baseline**
- Post x_1025577505615503360 cites the New York Times bestseller list as proof of the Jarrett book's legitimacy ("going to #1 on @nytimes").
- This instrumentalizes the same institution Trump routinely labels "fake news" and "the enemy of the people" — a contradiction he deployed at a rally the same week.
- **Severity: Minor** — This is a chronic pattern rather than a novel within-day contradiction, but it is cleanly demonstrated here.

**2. Tariff "win either way" logic vs. implicit acknowledgment of opposition**
- Post x_1025833273191264256: "Only fools would disagree" / "We win either way"
- Post x_1025834673736482817: China "spending a fortune on ads and P.R. trying to convince and scare our politicians to fight me"
- If victory is truly assured ("win either way"), the existence of a sophisticated foreign influence campaign targeting domestic opposition is logically incoherent as a threat. The first post constructs invulnerability; the second constructs siege.
- **Severity: Minor** — Both posts serve different rhetorical functions (confidence signaling vs. mobilization) and audiences may not register the tension.

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## V. Hypomanic Indicators

### Post Frequency
16 posts across the day. Adjusting for 4 apparent reposts (the Balderson pairs), the unique-content count is approximately 12. This is within the upper-normal range for Trump's 2018 output but does not reach the 20+ post threshold associated with hypomanic episodes.

### Temporal Distribution (EDT)
- **Late night cluster (Aug 3):** 9:06 PM, 10:00 PM, 11:01 PM, 11:28 PM, 11:37 PM — 5 posts in 2.5 hours
- **Morning (Aug 4):** 8:49 AM, 9:02 AM — 2 posts in 13 minutes
- **Midday:** 11:18 AM, 12:49 PM, 1:02 PM — 3 posts in ~2 hours
- **Pre-rally afternoon:** 3:47 PM, 3:53 PM, 3:58 PM, 4:03 PM, 4:28 PM, 4:53 PM — 6 posts in 66 minutes

### Sleep Window
Last post: 11:37 PM EDT (Aug 3). First post: 8:49 AM EDT (Aug 4). **Gap: ~9 hours 12 minutes.** This is a normal sleep window. No evidence of sleep deprivation.

### Assessment
**Hypomanic episode: No.** The afternoon burst (6 posts in 66 minutes) is elevated but contextualized by pre-rally energy and a coherent thematic thread (tariffs → Iran → rally departure). Post frequency, sleep window, and coherence are all within baseline parameters.

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## VI. Narrative Arc: Mixed (Contamination-to-Recovery)

The day's narrative unfolds in three acts:

**Act I — Routine Grandiosity (9:06–10:00 PM EDT, Aug 3):** Low-intensity maintenance posts. The day begins calmly.

**Act II — Defensive Injury Response (11:01–11:37 PM EDT, Aug 3):** The Manafort trial's shadow triggers a 36-minute burst of defensive and offensive posting. The subject moves through three targets (investigation → Feinstein → LeBron/Lemon) with escalating personal aggression. This is the day's emotional nadir — mixed state, elevated danger, displaced anxiety.

**Act III — Compensatory Triumphalism (8:49 AM – 4:53 PM EDT, Aug 4):** After sleep, the subject resets to baseline grandiose state. Campaign messaging, tariff victory lap, and foreign policy posturing reconstruct the narrative of control and success. The four-tweet tariff thread is the day's most sustained rhetorical effort and functions as direct psychological compensation for the legal vulnerability exposed the previous night. By the time Trump boards Marine One for Ohio, the narrative has been fully rewritten: not a president under investigation, but a dealmaker winning on every front.

This arc is **mixed** — it contains elements of contamination (the evening's defensive spiral following routine positivity) but recovers through compensatory grandiosity rather than remaining in victimhood.

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## VII. Event Correlation

| Event | Reaction Posts | Type |
|---|---|---|
| **Paul Manafort Trial** | x_1025577505615503360, x_1025584134322892800 | Defensive (investigation delegitimization) and Offensive (Feinstein attack as proxy) |
| **LeBron James CNN Interview** | x_1025586524782559232 | Offensive (personal devaluation of critic and interviewer) |
| **Ohio Special Election (Balderson)** | x_1025725493373558784, x_1025728712560594946, x_1025725493373558800, x_1025728712560595000 | Amplifying (standard campaign endorsement) |
| **US-China Trade War Escalation** | x_1025830647649247232 through x_1025834673736482817 | Amplifying (tariff triumphalism; second round of tariffs imminent) |
| **Iran Sanctions (imminent)** | x_1025847254660403201 | Dismissive (sovereign indifference posture) |

Notable absences: No mention of the Carr Fire devastating Northern California (over 130,000 acres burned, 7 dead at the time) or the ongoing Kilauea eruption in Hawaii. Both are active disasters requiring federal response. The absence is consistent with Trump's pattern of ignoring events that do not serve a narrative of personal victory or victimhood.

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## VIII. Danger Assessment

### Maximum Danger Level: Elevated

Two posts reach elevated danger:

1. **x_1025577505615503360** (Russia Hoax book endorsement): Characterizes Mueller investigators as criminal actors ("illegally started by people who have already been disgraced"). In the context of the same week's "enemy of the people" rallies and Sarah Sanders' refusal to disavow that framing, this contributes to delegitimization of law enforcement institutions and priming of hostile attitudes toward named institutional figures.

2. **x_1025586524782559232** (LeBron/Lemon attack): Targeted intelligence-based devaluation of two named Black public figures before tens of millions of followers. While not explicitly inciting, this pattern is a documented upstream driver of coordinated harassment campaigns.

### Stochastic Terrorism Pattern: Not Present

No eliminationist language, dehumanization, or calls to action are detected. The LeBron/Lemon attack is personal devaluation rather than threat framing. The investigation-delegitimization posts operate through institutional undermining rather than targeting specific individuals for audience action. The day's danger profile is elevated but not systematic.

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## IX. Cognitive Concerns

### Markers Detected
- **"it's economy"** (x_1025847254660403201): Possessive/contraction confusion. Common in rapid mobile composition; established Trump baseline error.
- **"Other countries use Tariffs against"** (x_1025832084521119745): Incomplete sentence — missing object. Consistent with unedited rapid dictation.
- **"4months"** (x_1025830647649247232): Missing space. Typographic, not cognitive.
- **Trailing ellipses** across tariff thread: Stylistic marker, not a cognitive indicator.

### Complexity Trend: Stable

Sentence structures, vocabulary, and rhetorical constructions are consistent with Trump's established 2017-2018 Twitter baseline. The late-night posts show controlled rhetoric (the LeBron tweet is tightly constructed despite its aggression). The tariff thread demonstrates sustained argumentative coherence across four posts. No markers of cognitive decline relative to period baseline.

### Assessment
All detected anomalies are consistent with rapid, unedited mobile composition — Trump's standard production mode. No clinically significant cognitive concerns for this date.

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## X. Authorship Distribution

The day shows a clear split between authentic Trump composition and staff/collaborative drafting:

- **High authenticity (≥0.78):** Late-night cluster (Russia hoax, Feinstein, LeBron), tariff thread, Iran post — all emotionally charged or policy-assertion posts
- **Low authenticity (≤0.65):** Campaign endorsement posts (Balderson), USCG birthday, Ocean City retweet — routine maintenance content
- **Lowest authenticity:** x_1025763007840886790 (USCG birthday, 0.08) — almost certainly staff-drafted

This distribution is typical: Trump personally authors posts driven by narcissistic injury or grandiose assertion, while delegating ceremonial and campaign-support content.

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## Summary Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total posts | 16 (est. 12 unique) |
| Posts with rage | 3 (18.75%) |
| Average intensity | 0.40 |
| Peak intensity | 0.67 (LeBron/Lemon) |
| Peak rage | 0.55 (Feinstein; LeBron/Lemon) |
| Elevated+ danger posts | 2 |
| Sleep gap | ~9h 12m |
| Unique themes | 6 |
| State transitions | 2 |

### Narrative

The day opens with routine evening grandiosity, dips into a 36-minute late-night defensive spiral triggered by the Manafort trial's shadow and a LeBron James criticism, then fully resets after sleep into sustained compensatory triumphalism — a four-tweet tariff victory lap and sovereign foreign policy posturing before departing for an Ohio rally. The contamination of the evening is overwritten by morning recovery, yielding a mixed arc that never fully commits to victimhood or redemption.

### Dominant themes

- Tariffs and trade war with China (1 post)
- Ohio special election campaign (Balderson) (1 post)
- Russia investigation and Manafort trial deflection (1 post)
- Personal attacks and racial devaluation (1 post)
- Iran foreign policy posturing (1 post)
- Ceremonial and maintenance (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [x_1025577505615503360](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025577505615503360): Cites NYT bestseller list as credibility marker for Jarrett book
  vs. [x_1025577505615503360](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025577505615503360): NYT is routinely characterized as fake news and enemy of the people in same-week rallies
- [x_1025833273191264256](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025833273191264256): We win either way on tariffs; only fools would disagree
  vs. [x_1025834673736482817](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025834673736482817): China spending fortune on ads and PR to fight me on tariffs, threatening our position

### Cognitive concerns

- Possessive/contraction error: 'it's economy' instead of 'its economy' (x_1025847254660403201)
- Incomplete sentence: 'Other countries use Tariffs against' — missing object (x_1025832084521119745)
- Missing space: '4months' (x_1025830647649247232)
- All markers consistent with rapid unedited mobile composition; within established 2018 baseline

## Posts

### [x_1025847550367215618](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025847550367215618)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T20:54:49.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @realDonaldTrump: Troy Balderson, running for Congress from Ohio, is in a big Election fight with a candidate who just got caught lying…

Reposted from @realDonaldTrump

> Troy Balderson, running for Congress from Ohio, is in a big Election fight with a candidate who just got caught lying…

0 likes · 19,899 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025847254660403201](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025847254660403201)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T20:53:39.000Z (UTC)

> Iran, and it’s economy, is going very bad, and fast! I will meet, or not meet, it doesn’t matter - it is up to them!

87,241 likes · 18,571 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025847254660403201.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025847254660403201/analysis

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### [x_1025840837358432256](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025840837358432256)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T20:28:09.000Z (UTC)

> Heading to Ohio!

64,584 likes · 9,075 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025840837358432256/analysis

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### [x_1025834673736482817](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025834673736482817)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T20:03:39.000Z (UTC)

> ....China, which is for the first time doing poorly against us, is spending a fortune on ads and P.R. trying to convince and scare our politicians to fight me on Tariffs- because they are really hurting their economy. Likewise other countries. We are Winning, but must be strong!

69,589 likes · 16,553 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025834673736482817.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025834673736482817/analysis

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### [x_1025833273191264256](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025833273191264256)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T19:58:06.000Z (UTC)

> ....Tariffs will make our country much richer than it is today. Only fools would disagree. We are using them to negotiate fair trade deals and, if countries are still unwilling to negotiate, they will pay us vast sums of money in the form of Tariffs. We win either way......

81,002 likes · 17,819 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025833273191264256.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025833273191264256/analysis

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### [x_1025832084521119745](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025832084521119745)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T19:53:22.000Z (UTC)

> ....Tariffs have had a tremendous positive impact on our Steel Industry. Plants are opening all over the U.S., Steelworkers are working again, and big dollars are flowing into our Treasury. Other countries use Tariffs against, but when we use them, foolish people scream!

61,221 likes · 13,722 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025832084521119745.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025832084521119745/analysis

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### [x_1025830647649247232](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025830647649247232)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T19:47:40.000Z (UTC)

> Tariffs are working far better than anyone ever anticipated. China market has dropped 27% in last 4months, and they are talking to us. Our market is stronger than ever, and will go up dramatically when these horrible Trade Deals are successfully renegotiated. America First.......

86,527 likes · 20,071 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025830647649247232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025830647649247232/analysis

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### [x_1025763007840886790](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025763007840886790)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T15:18:53.000Z (UTC)

> HAPPY BIRTHDAY @USCG! https://t.co/cQo41jcoKn

60,706 likes · 12,303 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025763007840886790.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025763007840886790/analysis

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### [x_1025728712560594946](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025728712560594946)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T13:02:36.000Z (UTC)

> Troy Balderson, running for Congress from Ohio, is in a big Election fight with a candidate who just got caught lying about his relationship with Nancy Pelosi, who is weak on Crime, Borders &amp; your 2nd Amendment-and wants to raise your Taxes (by a lot). Vote for Troy on Tuesday!

76,470 likes · 19,899 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025728712560594946.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025728712560594946/analysis

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### [x_1025725493373558784](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025725493373558784)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T12:49:49.000Z (UTC)

> Will be going to Ohio tonight to campaign for Troy Balderson for the big Congressional Special Election on Tuesday. Early voting is on. Troy is strong on Crime, the Border &amp; loves our Military, Vets &amp; 2nd Amendment. His opponent is a puppet of Nancy Pelosi/high taxes.

70,696 likes · 15,637 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025725493373558784.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025725493373558784/analysis

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### [x_1025586524782559232](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025586524782559232)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:37:36.000Z (UTC)

> Lebron James was just interviewed by the dumbest man on television, Don Lemon. He made Lebron look smart, which isn’t easy to do. I like Mike!

180,381 likes · 49,313 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025586524782559232.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025586524782559232/analysis

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### [x_1025584735559602181](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025584735559602181)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:30:30.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @seanhannity: https://t.co/RAVcGZwsiS

Reposted from @seanhannity

> https://t.co/RAVcGZwsiS

0 likes · 10,184 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025584530227441665](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025584530227441665)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:29:41.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @VinceMcMahon: Grateful for our special #MakeAWish guest at @WWE HQ. Thanks for visiting us, Tyler … and for making yourself comfortable…

Reposted from @VinceMcMahon

> Grateful for our special #MakeAWish guest at @WWE HQ. Thanks for visiting us, Tyler … and for making yourself comfortable…

0 likes · 6,136 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025584134322892800](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025584134322892800)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:28:06.000Z (UTC)

> ...Dianne is the person leading our Nation on “Collusion” with Russia (only done by Dems). Will she now investigate herself? https://t.co/OG6l04bBwg

57,212 likes · 18,732 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_1025584134322892800.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/x_1025584134322892800/analysis

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### [x_1025583301560594432](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025583301560594432)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:24:48.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @WhiteHouse: “This is probably the most pro-active administration regarding urban America and the faith-based community in my lifetime.…

Reposted from @WhiteHouse

> “This is probably the most pro-active administration regarding urban America and the faith-based community in my lifetime.…

0 likes · 12,743 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025581554280611840](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025581554280611840)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:17:51.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: NYT editorial board member: 'Kill More Men,' 'F*ck The Police'... https://t.co/f7Vu1dycyi

Reposted from @DRUDGE_REPORT

> NYT editorial board member: 'Kill More Men,' 'F*ck The Police'... https://t.co/f7Vu1dycyi

0 likes · 10,510 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025580933087481856](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025580933087481856)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:15:23.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @WhiteHouse: Under President Trump, the economy is roaring, jobs are soaring, and the American worker is seeing more money in their payc…

Reposted from @WhiteHouse

> Under President Trump, the economy is roaring, jobs are soaring, and the American worker is seeing more money in their payc…

0 likes · 9,260 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025579807524962304](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025579807524962304)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:10:55.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: Manufacturing +37,000... https://t.co/XparcYpi3G

Reposted from @DRUDGE_REPORT

> Manufacturing +37,000... https://t.co/XparcYpi3G

0 likes · 7,706 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025579393341632514](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025579393341632514)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:09:16.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: RECORD 155,965,000 EMPLOYED https://t.co/SPazgBPyz2

Reposted from @DRUDGE_REPORT

> RECORD 155,965,000 EMPLOYED https://t.co/SPazgBPyz2

0 likes · 9,227 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025579303776514049](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025579303776514049)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:08:55.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @DRUDGE_REPORT: Hispanic unemployment record low... https://t.co/ky1W0I6pQ2

Reposted from @DRUDGE_REPORT

> Hispanic unemployment record low... https://t.co/ky1W0I6pQ2

0 likes · 6,630 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [x_1025578552379535360](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025578552379535360)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:05:55.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @realDonaldTrump: “Private payrolls boom in July, increasing by 219,000 vs 185,000 estimate: ADP” https://t.co/SeU9kGpima

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> “Private payrolls boom in July, increasing by 219,000 vs 185,000 estimate: ADP” https://t.co/SeU9kGpima

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### [x_1025578404257705984](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025578404257705984)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:05:20.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @Scavino45: ✅”US workers see biggest pay, benefit increase in 10 years” https://t.co/eD9vxbBMBb

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> ✅”US workers see biggest pay, benefit increase in 10 years” https://t.co/eD9vxbBMBb

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### [x_1025578337593384960](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025578337593384960)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:05:04.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @Scavino45: .@POTUS @realDonaldTrump and @UFC’s @DanaWhite in the Oval Office earlier today at the @WhiteHouse.... https://t.co/JC9jPsn4…

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> .@POTUS @realDonaldTrump and @UFC’s @DanaWhite in the Oval Office earlier today at the @WhiteHouse.... https://t.co/JC9jPsn4…

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### [x_1025578319033581568](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025578319033581568)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:05:00.000Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @Scavino45: “Pro-Trump pastor: Trump is ‘the most pro-black’ president I've ever seen” https://t.co/5GoQOoeCP3

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> “Pro-Trump pastor: Trump is ‘the most pro-black’ president I've ever seen” https://t.co/5GoQOoeCP3

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### [x_1025577505615503360](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025577505615503360)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T03:01:46.000Z (UTC)

> Congratulations to Gregg Jarrett on his book, “THE RUSSIA HOAX, THE ILLICIT SCHEME TO CLEAR HILLARY CLINTON AND FRAME DONALD TRUMP,” going to #1 on @nytimes and Amazon. It is indeed a HOAX and WITCH HUNT, illegally started by people who have already been disgraced. Great book!

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### [x_1025548488178843648](https://trump.fm/post/x_1025548488178843648)

X (Twitter) · 2018-08-04T01:06:28.000Z (UTC)

> Great photo from Ocean City, Maryland. Thank you. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! https://t.co/kILZz31yDJ

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