# Post ts_110217577621854893

- Post ID: `ts_110217577621854893`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-04-18T02:59:27.912Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110217577621854893
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110217577621854893/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110217577621854893.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> “45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to Deliver Remarks on Making America Great Again in New Hampshire” https://event.donaldjtrump.com/events/45th-president-of-the-united-states-donald-j-trump-to-deliver-remarks-on-making-america-great-again-in-new-hampshire?_ga=2.10411829.1256564461.1681786634-371154815.1681786634

## Engagement

- Likes: 17,228
- Reposts: 4,349
- Replies: 367
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.414Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T03:49:22.779Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Post Analysis: ts_110217577621854893 — April 18, 2023

### Authorship Attribution

**Local time:** UTC 02:59 converts to 10:59 PM EDT on April 17, 2023 (Trump was almost certainly in New York or Mar-a-Lago during this period — New Hampshire event likely upcoming, not same-day). Timing falls in the late-evening window that overlaps both authentic-Trump and late-working-aide territory. However, all content indicators point firmly to **aide-written (Scavino or campaign staff)**:

- Formal third-person construction ("45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to Deliver Remarks...")
- Flawless grammar and punctuation
- Standard event-announcement template
- Google Analytics tracking parameter (`_ga=`) embedded in URL — a campaign operations fingerprint
- Zero emotional affect, typos, or stream-of-consciousness elements
- Identical boilerplate cadence to dozens of campaign event posts

**Confidence: High** — this is textbook campaign staff output.

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### Multi-Level Personality Analysis

**Level 1 — Dispositional Traits:** The post itself is informationally inert; no trait signal is extractable from aide-authored boilerplate. The consistent use of "45th President" rather than "former President" or simply "Donald Trump" reflects a standing campaign directive, not a spontaneous identity assertion.

**Level 2 — Characteristic Adaptations:** The "45th" framing is a deliberate status-anchoring device maintained across all campaign materials. It signals the campaign's awareness that presidential identity is Trump's primary source of social power and supply. This is a *strategic* manifestation of the agency/status motive, but expressed through institutional communications rather than authentic self-disclosure.

**Level 3 — Narrative Identity:** The phrase "Making America Great Again" in the event title invokes the redemption narrative (things were good → they were destroyed → I will restore them). This is the foundational mythological frame of the 2024 campaign, embedded here formulaically. No personal narrative elaboration is present.

**Level 4 — Clinical Indicators:** No clinical signal extractable from this post. The contrast with the same-day and prior-day posts is stark: April 17 produced three psychologically rich, emotionally activated posts (the all-caps Fox News/election fraud post, the DeSantis attack, the Mulvaney devaluation) — all showing high trait expression. This post is institutionally sterile by comparison, confirming different authorship.

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### Defense Mechanisms

Not applicable — no authentic psychological content present to analyze.

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### Rhetorical Techniques

- **Title inflation / status claiming:** "45th President of the United States" is a formal credential assertion embedded in what is functionally a calendar notice. The full title is never used in routine communications for sitting presidents; its use here is compensatory status signaling.
- **Brand consistency:** "Making America Great Again" functions as a rhetorical anchor — a Pavlovian activation of the supporter base's core identity narrative without requiring new content.
- No persuasion, manipulation, or emotional activation present.

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### Contextual Note

This post lands between two categories of significant external pressure: (1) the approaching E. Jean Carroll trial (April 25), and (2) the Fox News/Dominion settlement ($787.5M) which directly undermined Trump's 2020 election fraud narrative. The April 17 all-caps Fox News post was almost certainly a reaction to the Dominion settlement. This New Hampshire event announcement represents the campaign's parallel effort to project normalcy and forward momentum against that backdrop — institutionally managed counter-programming.

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### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Donald J. Trump is the 45th President of the United States" | **True** | Trump served as the 45th President from January 20, 2017 to January 20, 2021. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 5%)

### Indicators

- Formal third-person construction throughout
- Flawless grammar and punctuation
- Google Analytics tracking parameter in URL indicating campaign staff operations
- Standard event-announcement template format
- Zero emotional affect, typos, or stream-of-consciousness elements

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.10

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Status anchoring via '45th President' title
- Brand activation via 'Making America Great Again' slogan

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-24._

> Donald J. Trump is the 45th President of the United States

**TRUE**

Trump served as the 45th President from January 20, 2017 to January 20, 2021.

Sources: General knowledge

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- aide-authored (95%)
- event-announcement (95%)
- status-anchoring (60%)
- maga-brand-activation (50%)
- campaign-2024 (70%)

## That day

_From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._

**Deposition Day Displacement: Rival Attacks and Trading Card Triumph Mask Legal Pressure**

Trump spent the day of his seven-hour civil fraud deposition with the New York Attorney General without ever mentioning it, instead channeling his energy into attacks on DeSantis and a brief dust-up over Elon Musk's loyalties. The mid-morning was the most heated stretch, with a pointed DeSantis takedown and a flash of anger at Musk, but the mood shifted by midday as Trump pivoted to promoting his second series of digital trading cards. He ended the day on a triumphant note, celebrating a $4.6 million sell-out and capping a pattern of displacement and compensatory self-promotion that defined the entire session.

Full digest for 2023-04-18: https://trump.fm/date/2023-04-18/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, April 18). “45th President of the United States Donald J.... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110217577621854893
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "“45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to..." Truth Social, 18 Apr. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110217577621854893. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "“45th President of the United States Donald J. Trump to...," Truth Social, April 18, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110217577621854893.

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