# Posts from Tuesday, May 27, 2025

12 posts on 2025-05-27.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2025-05-27/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-08T12:49:52.259Z (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._

**A Day of Unchecked Presidential Grandeur: Executive Orders, Geopolitical Threats, and Conspiracy in Rapid Succession**

Trump spent the day projecting dominance across every front — ordering California to pull a transgender athlete from competition, threatening Putin with unnamed consequences, and floating Canada's annexation as a missile-defense discount. The mood was uniformly self-aggrandizing, with no vulnerable moments and only brief flashes of anger directed at Putin and Biden's "autopen scandal." A late-afternoon burst of posts pitched favors to Maine, Alaska, and homeowners in quick succession, reading like a political shopping spree. Nothing today was especially alarming, but the sheer breadth of unilateral claims — from setting trade deals by fiat to treating Canadian sovereignty as a line item — painted a portrait of someone who sees no boundary to presidential power.

- Posts analyzed: 10
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: stable
- Aggregate rage level: 0.1
- Max danger level: elevated
- Claims: 21 (6 false)
- Era: Second Term

# Daily Digest: May 27, 2025

## Location & Timezone Context

Trump was almost certainly at the White House (Washington, D.C.) on this Tuesday. All analysis uses EDT (UTC−4). Posts span from **9:07 AM to 6:25 PM EDT** — entirely within normal business hours.

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## I. Psychological State: Uniformly Grandiose

All 10 posts are classified as **grandiose**. There are zero vulnerable moments, zero state transitions, and no mixed episodes. This is a day of pure, sustained self-aggrandizement across every domain — domestic policy, trade, geopolitics, culture war, and conspiracy theory.

The grandiosity manifests in several registers:
- **Absolute authority**: "I am ordering local authorities" (ts_114579949187402607), "I am empowered to SET A DEAL" (ts_114580018376822663)
- **Omnipotent protector**: "If it weren't for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened to Russia" (ts_114580564427808609)
- **Sole savior**: "Nobody has done more for Alaska" (ts_114582051233743955), "I did something for them... which everyone said was virtually impossible" (ts_114582050209637823)
- **Geopolitical sovereign**: Treating Canadian nationhood as a negotiable commodity (ts_114581970051938528)

The uniformity itself is clinically notable. Days with no vulnerable intrusions or mixed states typically correlate with periods of perceived control and adequate narcissistic supply. The "right track" poll share at 50% (ts_114581981449209954) may have reinforced this buoyancy.

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## II. Escalation Analysis: No Spiral Detected

| Post | Time (EDT) | Rage | Intensity |
|------|-----------|------|-----------|
| ts_114579949187402607 | 9:07 AM | No | 0.70 |
| ts_114580018376822663 | 9:25 AM | No | 0.40 |
| ts_114580564427808609 | 11:44 AM | Yes (0.50) | 0.60 |
| ts_114581050750543458 | 1:48 PM | No | 0.30 |
| ts_114581970051938528 | 5:41 PM | No | 0.50 |
| ts_114581981449209954 | 5:44 PM | No | 0.10 |
| ts_114582050209637823 | 6:02 PM | No | 0.45 |
| ts_114582051233743955 | 6:02 PM | No | 0.50 |
| ts_114582052493616430 | 6:02 PM | Yes (0.50) | 0.65 |
| ts_114582141732207441 | 6:25 PM | No | 0.30 |

**No escalation pattern is present.** The two rage-flagged posts (Putin at 11:44 AM, autopen at 6:02 PM) are separated by over six hours and are thematically unrelated. Both register at a moderate 0.50 rage level. Intensity peaks at the bookends (0.70 opening, 0.65 near close) with a valley in the middle — the inverse of a rage spiral. The day's final post (Fannie/Freddie at 0.30 intensity) represents a calm, policy-oriented conclusion.

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## III. Theme Analysis

### Dominant Themes

1. **Executive Power as Personal Prerogative** (7 posts): The throughline of the day. Trump frames every action — trade policy, sports regulation, border security, fishing rights, housing finance — as flowing from his personal will. Posts ts_114579949187402607, ts_114580018376822663, ts_114581050750543458, ts_114582050209637823, ts_114582051233743955, ts_114582052493616430, and ts_114582141732207441 all center Trump as sole actor.

2. **Biden/Democrat Delegitimization** (4 posts): The trans sports post attacks Newsom, the Border Patrol proclamation contrasts Biden's supposed neglect, the autopen post delegitimizes the entire Biden presidency, and the Alaska post blames Biden/Harris for policy reversals. Posts: ts_114579949187402607, ts_114581050750543458, ts_114582052493616430, ts_114582051233743955.

3. **Transactional Geopolitics** (3 posts): The EU tariff, Putin threat, and Canada annexation posts all treat international relations as personal business deals. Posts: ts_114580018376822663, ts_114580564427808609, ts_114581970051938528.

4. **Constituent Gift-Giving** (3 posts): The late-afternoon burst targeting Maine (fishing), Alaska (jobs), and homeowners (Fannie/Freddie) reads as deliberate patronage distribution. Posts: ts_114582050209637823, ts_114582051233743955, ts_114582141732207441.

5. **Culture War** (2 posts): The trans sports order and the autopen post's reference to transgender policies as evidence of presidential usurpation. Posts: ts_114579949187402607, ts_114582052493616430.

### Obsession Assessment

No single-topic obsession. Themes are distributed broadly. However, the **meta-theme of unilateral personal authority** pervades every post without exception — every action is framed as flowing from Trump's singular will and benevolence. This is consistent with baseline narcissistic grandiosity rather than representing a new fixation.

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## IV. Contradiction Detection

No major factual contradictions between posts were identified. The closest to internal tension:

- The **Putin post** (ts_114580564427808609) simultaneously positions Trump as Russia's protector ("if it weren't for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened") and its threatener ("He's playing with fire!"). This is not a logical contradiction per se but reflects contradictory relational positioning — benevolent guardian and menacing adversary — that is characteristic of narcissistic splitting applied to geopolitical relationships.

- The **autopen post** (ts_114582052493616430) calls it the "Biggest Scandal in American History" while qualifying "Other than the Rigged Presidential Election of 2020" — a rhetorical structure that assigns superlatives to multiple items, diluting the category. This is a recurring pattern rather than a new contradiction.

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## V. Hypomanic Indicators

| Metric | Value | Assessment |
|--------|-------|------------|
| Total posts | 10 | Moderate volume |
| Time span (EDT) | 9:07 AM – 6:25 PM | Normal business hours |
| Earliest post | 9:07 AM EDT | Normal |
| Latest post | 6:25 PM EDT | Normal |
| Gaps > 2 hours | 1 (9:25 AM → 11:44 AM) | Normal |
| Burst clusters | 3 posts at 6:02 PM | Notable but not pathological |
| Sleep deprivation evidence | None | All posts within 9 AM–7 PM window |

**Assessment: No hypomanic episode.** Posting is confined to normal waking hours with no overnight activity. The three simultaneous posts at 6:02 PM likely represent queued/batched content rather than pressured output. Total volume of 10 posts is within typical range. No sleep deprivation indicators are present.

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## VI. Narrative Arc: Stable Grandiose

The day follows a **stable** arc with consistent grandiose coloring. There is no redemption narrative (no setback to overcome), no contamination narrative (no victory souring into victimhood), and no chaos (themes are varied but coherent under the meta-theme of personal authority).

**Morning (9:07–9:25 AM):** Opens with two high-energy offensive moves — the trans sports executive order targeting California and the EU tariff boast. These set the day's tone of aggressive executive action.

**Midday (11:44 AM–1:48 PM):** The Putin threat represents the day's emotional peak, with a brief flash of frustrated rage at stalled Ukraine negotiations. This is quickly followed by the ceremonial Border Patrol proclamation — a palate cleanser that restores the benevolent-leader frame.

**Late Afternoon (5:41–6:25 PM):** A burst of six posts in 44 minutes. This cluster includes geopolitical provocations (Canada annexation), validation-seeking (poll share), constituent patronage (Maine, Alaska), conspiratorial grievance (autopen), and policy announcement (Fannie/Freddie). The rapid-fire output suggests either an end-of-day social media session or scheduled content release.

The arc's stability is notable: the day begins and ends in grandiosity, with no vulnerable intrusions. The autopen grievance (ts_114582052493616430) might have introduced a victimhood note in a more volatile day, but here it reads as a controlled deployment of delegitimization rather than a reactive wound.

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## VII. Event Correlation

### Referenced Events

1. **EU Tariff Escalation** → Post ts_114580018376822663
   - **Reaction type:** Offensive/amplifying. Trump frames the 50% tariff as justified punishment for "slow walking" and asserts personal authority to "SET A DEAL."
   - Context: The U.S.-China 90-day tariff reduction deal (from known events) may have freed bandwidth for EU pressure, though Trump does not reference the China deal directly.

2. **Ukraine/Russia Negotiations (implied)** → Post ts_114580564427808609
   - **Reaction type:** Offensive. The Putin threat suggests frustration with stalled peace talks, though no specific event is named.
   - Not directly correlated with known events database entries.

3. **Trans Sports Policy (California-level)** → Post ts_114579949187402607
   - **Reaction type:** Offensive/preemptive. Trump launches a federal intervention into a state-level sports competition. The specific event (a trans athlete qualifying for state finals) is referenced but the athlete is not named, though remains identifiable.

### Non-Referenced Known Events

- The **visa appointment halt** (May 27) is not addressed in any post, despite being a significant Trump administration action that day. This omission may reflect strategic avoidance of a policy generating negative coverage, or simply different priorities.

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## VIII. Danger Assessment

**Maximum danger level: Elevated** (2 posts)

1. **ts_114579949187402607 (Trans sports order):** Elevated danger due to presidential targeting of a specific identifiable private individual. While the athlete is not named, the specificity ("this week," "major event," "State Finals next weekend") makes identification trivial. Presidential directives to "bar" an individual from competition carry real-world harassment risk. The "ordering local authorities" framing, while legally dubious, signals to supporters that action against this person is sanctioned from the top.

2. **ts_114580564427808609 (Putin threat):** Elevated danger due to escalatory rhetoric toward a nuclear-armed state via social media. The vague but menacing language ("REALLY BAD," "playing with fire") is consistent with Trump's baseline diplomatic style but represents inherent risk when directed at geopolitical adversaries in a public forum.

**Stochastic terrorism pattern: Not detected.** While the trans sports post targets an identifiable individual, it does not name them or issue a direct call to action. The framing is institutional ("ordering local authorities") rather than mobilizing ("someone should do something"). This falls below the threshold for stochastic terrorism classification, though it sits in a concerning gray zone.

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## IX. Cognitive Concerns

**Complexity trend: Stable**

- Rhetorical sophistication is intact throughout. The co-optation of Newsom's "UNFAIR" language in the opening post, the deliberate inversion of "separate but equal" in the Canada post, and the three-act structure of the autopen post all demonstrate strategic linguistic facility.
- Sentence construction is consistent with baseline. No notable word-finding difficulties, tangential reasoning, or loss of thread.
- The autopen post (ts_114582052493616430) shows the most complex argumentation of the day, maintaining a multi-layered conspiracy theory across several paragraphs — suggesting intact executive function for narrative construction.
- Authorship confidence varies (0.20–0.80), suggesting some posts are staff-drafted. The lowest-authorship posts (Breitbart share at 0.20, Border Patrol at 0.25) are also the simplest, which is consistent.

**Aggregate cognitive markers:**
- Perseveration on 2020 election (autopen post) — chronic, not new
- Reality distortion (Canada "considering" annexation, autopen as historic scandal) — consistent with baseline
- No new cognitive red flags identified

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## X. Authorship Distribution

Average authorship confidence: 0.50. Five posts fall below 0.50 (suggesting staff involvement), five at or above 0.55 (suggesting greater personal involvement). The highest-authorship posts (autopen at 0.80, Putin at 0.75, trans sports at 0.65) are notably the most emotionally charged, consistent with the pattern that personally-authored posts carry more affect. The lowest (Breitbart share at 0.20, Border Patrol at 0.25) are routine content sharing and ceremonial announcements.

### Narrative

A uniformly grandiose day with no state transitions, emotional valleys, or narrative turns. Posts distribute across multiple policy domains under a single meta-theme of unilateral personal authority. The day opens with offensive culture-war and trade moves, passes through a midday geopolitical threat, and closes with a rapid-fire burst of constituent patronage and conspiratorial grievance. No redemption or contamination arc — just sustained self-aggrandizement from morning to early evening.

### Dominant themes

- Executive power as personal prerogative (1 post)
- Biden/Democrat delegitimization (1 post)
- Transactional geopolitics (1 post)
- Constituent patronage (1 post)
- Culture war (1 post)

### Cognitive concerns

- Perseveration on 2020 election loss (autopen post frames Biden presidency as illegitimate)
- Reality distortion in service of grandiosity (Canada 'considering' annexation, autopen as historic scandal)
- Consistent pattern of fabricated or inflated figures ($61B Golden Dome cost)

## Posts

### [ts_114582242653837130](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582242653837130)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T22:51:11.048Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (9:47), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> >> Donald Trump's been playing offense to make America great again since he first came down that golden escalator. And tonight, 100 days in, he's still fighting. >> We're here tonight in the heartland of our nation to celebrate the most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country. And that's according to many, many people. This is the best, they say, 100-day start of any president in history, and everyone is saying it. We've just gotten started. You haven't even seen anything yet, it's all just picking up. We're ending the inflation nightmare, the worst that we've had probably in the history of our country, getting woke lunacy and transgender insanity the hell out of our government. We're stopping the indoctrination of our children slashing billions and billions of dollars of waste, fraud and abuse. And above all, we're saving the American dream. We're making America great again and it's happening fast too. What the world has witnessed in the past 14 weeks is a revolution of common sense. >> I love that. A fired up crowd in Michigan, and what Trump billed as something that shouldn't be a revolution, but it is in today's Washington, a revolution of… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582242653837130)

5,742 likes · 1,637 reposts · 571 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114582141732207441](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582141732207441)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T22:25:31.022Z (UTC)

> Our great Mortgage Agencies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, provide a vital service to our Nation by helping hardworking Americans reach the American Dream â Home Ownership. I am working on TAKING THESE AMAZING COMPANIES PUBLIC, but I want to be clear, the U.S. Government will keep its implicit GUARANTEES, and I will stay strong in my position on overseeing them as President. These Agencies are now doing very well, and will help us to, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

9,611 likes · 2,345 reposts · 615 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114582141732207441.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582141732207441/analysis

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### [ts_114582052493616430](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582052493616430)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T22:02:49.398Z (UTC)

> Other than the Rigged Presidential Election of 2020, the Biggest Scandal in American History is the âAUTOPEN!â Whoever used it was usurping the power of the Presidency, and it should be very easy to find out who that person (or persons) is. They did things that a Joe Biden, of sound mind, would have never done, like, Open Borders, Transgender for everyone, men in womenâs sports, and far more. Fear not, however, we will bring America BACK, BIGGER, BETTER, AND STRONGER THAN EVER BEFORE!

13,398 likes · 3,685 reposts · 1,293 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114582052493616430.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582052493616430/analysis

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### [ts_114582051233743955](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582051233743955)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T22:02:30.175Z (UTC)

> Nobody has done more for Alaska than your Favorite President, DONALD J. TRUMP. However, the Biden/Harris Administration terminated MUCH of our good, JOB producing product. I am working very hard to gain it all back (and actually, MUCH MORE!), but need the support of your Political Leaders to make this happen. Without their commitment, it wonât happen. With it, Alaska will become the Economic and Job producing MIRACLE of our Country!

9,962 likes · 2,404 reposts · 380 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114582051233743955.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582051233743955/analysis

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### [ts_114582050209637823](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582050209637823)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T22:02:14.548Z (UTC)

> As the wonderful people of the Great State of Maine know, I did something for them, in particular the Fishing Industry, which everyone said was virtually impossible to do, or get done. I approved FULL Fishing Rights in the Ocean Waters, directly off the Coast of Maine, that were viciously taken away from them by the Obama/Biden Administration. They were not allowed to fish in those waters, and it would take them more than a day to get into areas, less fertile, where they were allowed to fish. In the meantime, Canada fished, and did very well in these formerly unrestricted areas. Immediately upon Sleepy Joe taking Office, his âAUTOPENâ rejected the Deal that I made for the people of Maine, greatly hurting the Fishermen and women. They call it a restricted âEnvironmental Monument,â an Ode to the Environmentalists doing everything they can to destroy our Country. In actuality, it was a punishment to the State by Obama/Biden. Additionally, I have done much for the wonderful Lumberjacks, who voted for me in great numbers. In fact, I won Maine-2, BIG. In any event, and as the World knows, I ended up winning the Election of 2024 in a LANDSLIDE, and am now working diligently to bring these valuable Fishing Rights back to Maine. Unfortunately, I have certain obstacles that only your Political Leaders can tell you about!

8,878 likes · 2,255 reposts · 280 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114582050209637823.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114582050209637823/analysis

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### [ts_114581983503269092](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581983503269092)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T21:45:16.640Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

7,631 likes · 1,824 reposts · 427 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114581981449209954](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581981449209954)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T21:44:45.297Z (UTC)

> https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/05/27/nolte-right-track-number-hits-50-first-time-poll-history/

6,412 likes · 1,550 reposts · 221 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581981449209954/analysis

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### [ts_114581970051938528](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581970051938528)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T21:41:51.388Z (UTC)

> I told Canada, which very much wants to be part of our fabulous Golden Dome System, that it will cost $61 Billion Dollars if they remain a separate, but unequal, Nation, but will cost ZERO DOLLARS if they become our cherished 51st State. They are considering the offer!

12,125 likes · 3,235 reposts · 1,460 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114581970051938528.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581970051938528/analysis

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### [ts_114581050750543458](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581050750543458)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T17:48:03.967Z (UTC) · 3 media attachments

> I have just signed a Proclamation for the United States Border Patrol, celebrating their 101st Anniversary. Shockingly, President Biden and the democrats refused to celebrate and honor them, and therefore would not sign a Proclamation celebrating this great achievement and all they have done for this Country!

13,542 likes · 3,438 reposts · 1,026 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114581050750543458.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114581050750543458/analysis

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### [ts_114580564427808609](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114580564427808609)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T15:44:23.267Z (UTC)

> What Vladimir Putin doesnât realize is that if it werenât for me, lots of really bad things would have already happened to Russia, and I mean REALLY BAD. Heâs playing with fire!

6,968 likes · 1,674 reposts · 1,259 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114580564427808609.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114580564427808609/analysis

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### [ts_114580018376822663](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114580018376822663)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T13:25:31.190Z (UTC)

> I was extremely satisfied with the 50% Tariff allotment on the European Union, especially since they were âslow walking (to put it mildly!), our negotiations with them. Remember, I am empowered to âSET A DEALâ for Trade into the United States if we are unable to make a deal, or are treated unfairly. I have just been informed that the E.U. has called to quickly establish meeting dates. This is a positive event, and I hope that they will, FINALLY, like my same demand to China, open up the European Nations for Trade with the United States of America. They will BOTH be very happy, and successful, if they do!!!

25,110 likes · 5,170 reposts · 1,474 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114580018376822663.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114580018376822663/analysis

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### [ts_114579949187402607](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114579949187402607)

Truth Social · 2025-05-27T13:07:55.442Z (UTC)

> California, under the leadership of Radical Left Democrat Gavin Newscum, continues to ILLEGALLY allow âMEN TO PLAY IN WOMENâS SPORTS.â This week a transitioned Male athlete, at a major event, won âeverything,â and is now qualified to compete in the âState Finalsâ next weekend. As a Male, he was a less than average competitor. As a Female, this transitioned person is practically unbeatable. THIS IS NOT FAIR, AND TOTALLY DEMEANING TO WOMEN AND GIRLS. Please be hereby advised that large scale Federal Funding will be held back, maybe permanently, if the Executive Order on this subject matter is not adhered to. The Governor, himself, said it is âUNFAIR.â I will speak to him today to find out which way he wants to go??? In the meantime I am ordering local authorities, if necessary, to not allow the transitioned person to compete in the State Finals. This is a totally ridiculous situation!!!

15,317 likes · 4,335 reposts · 1,416 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114579949187402607.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114579949187402607/analysis

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