# Post ts_110418523605565693

- Post ID: `ts_110418523605565693`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-05-23T14:42:40.286Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110418523605565693
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110418523605565693/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110418523605565693.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> There is going to be great energy at the LIV Golf Tournament at @TrumpWashingtonDC this weekend, May 26th-28th! Join me in watching incredible players including Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Sergio Garcia, and so many more. Purchase tickets: https://www.tixr.com/groups/livgolf/events/liv-golf-dc-56725

## Media

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## Engagement

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- Reposts: 2,341
- Replies: 273
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.411Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T05:16:05.156Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## LIV Golf Event Promotion — Trump National Washington DC

### Authorship Attribution

This post bears the hallmarks of aide-authored content (likely Dan Scavino or communications staff) rather than authentic Trump. Posted at 14:42 UTC, which converts to approximately 10:42 AM EDT — squarely within business hours for the Washington DC/Eastern time zone where Trump was operating in late May 2023. The contrast with same-day authentic posts is diagnostic: Trump's Carroll denials from this same date feature raw, ALL CAPS passages, run-on sentences, stream-of-consciousness structure, and emotional volatility. This post, by contrast, is grammatically clean, professionally formatted, includes a ticketing URL, names players in a list format, and reads as promotional copy. No typos, no emotional reactivity, no impulsive asides.

### Psychological State

The post itself is informationally opaque — it functions as commercial advertising for a Trump Organization property event and reveals almost nothing about psychological state. What is notable is the broader same-day context: Trump was simultaneously posting highly dysregulated content about E. Jean Carroll (narcissistic injury response to sexual abuse liability finding) and political rivals. This promotional post was almost certainly pre-scheduled or composed by staff, decoupled from Trump's evident emotional distress on this date.

### Psychological Analysis

The underlying psychological dynamic visible through this post's *existence* rather than content: Trump's name and brand are being leveraged commercially via LIV Golf. LIV Golf's Saudi sovereign wealth fund backing (PIF) creates an implicit financial relationship between Trump properties and the Saudi government — a pattern consistent with the self-serving financial motives observed throughout Trump's political career. The post performs the **King/Host archetype**: the powerful patron who convenes impressive figures at his domain.

The named players (Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Sergio Garcia) were all high-profile defectors from the PGA Tour to LIV — men who chose money/disruption over establishment loyalty. This selection mirrors Trump's own brand positioning as a disruptor of established orders, lending the post an inadvertent archetypal resonance: the Trickster assembling other rule-breakers at his castle.

### Rhetorical Analysis

Devices are standard promotional: positive affect framing ("great energy," "incredible players"), social proof via celebrity names, implicit status elevation (your weekend can include these famous athletes *at my property*). No propaganda techniques, no dehumanization, no threat language. This is commercial copy.

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "LIV Golf Tournament at Trump Washington DC, May 26th-28th" | **True** | LIV Golf DC held at Trump National Golf Club Washington DC (Sterling, VA) Memorial Day weekend 2023. May 26-28 correctly identifies Friday-Sunday of that weekend. |
| "Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Sergio Garcia playing in LIV Golf DC" | **True** | All four named players were signed LIV Golf competitors by this date. Johnson was LIV's marquee signing from the PGA Tour; DeChambeau, Smith, and Garcia followed. All four competed in 2023 LIV events. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 8%)

### Indicators

- Posted at 10:42 AM EDT — business hours, inconsistent with Trump's documented late-night posting pattern
- Grammatically correct, polished prose with no typos or misspellings
- Contains ticketing URL formatted as professional call-to-action
- Event announcement structure identical to known Scavino-authored promotional posts
- Player names listed in clean, orderly format — no emotional asides or stream-of-consciousness additions

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (commercial event promotion)

Sentiment: +0.55

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Invitation to shared experience ('Join me in watching')
- Name-dropping of celebrity athletes for social proof

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._

> LIV Golf Tournament at Trump Washington DC, May 26th-28th

**TRUE**

LIV Golf DC held at Trump National Golf Club Washington DC (Sterling, VA) Memorial Day weekend 2023. May 26-28 correctly identifies Friday-Sunday of that weekend.

Sources: General knowledge — LIV Golf 2023 schedule

> Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Sergio Garcia playing in LIV Golf DC

**TRUE**

All four named players were signed LIV Golf competitors by this date. Johnson was LIV's marquee signing from the PGA Tour; DeChambeau, Smith, and Garcia followed. All four competed in 2023 LIV events.

Sources: General knowledge — LIV Golf 2023 roster

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- aide-authored (95%)
- commercial-promotion (95%)
- LIV-golf (90%)
- trump-property (85%)
- saudi-connected (70%)
- low-psychological-signal (90%)

## That day

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

**Legal Siege and Rival Warfare: A Day of Dual-Front Narcissistic Defense on the Eve of DeSantis's Launch**

Trump spent May 23 toggling between two preoccupations: defending himself against the E. Jean Carroll verdict and preemptively attacking Ron DeSantis on the eve of his presidential announcement. The morning opened with an extended, emotionally charged denial of the Carroll case that included a racially charged aside and a factual conflation with the Lewinsky scandal. By afternoon, attention shifted to a coordinated burst of articles urging DeSantis to stand down, interspersed with a grievance about a New York court hearing he framed as election interference. The mood swung repeatedly between combative self-defense and confident dominance displays, with the Carroll response marking the day's most intense and reckless moment.

Full digest for 2023-05-23: https://trump.fm/date/2023-05-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, May 23). There is going to be great energy at the LIV Golf... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110418523605565693
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "There is going to be great energy at the LIV Golf..." Truth Social, 23 May. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110418523605565693. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "There is going to be great energy at the LIV Golf...," Truth Social, May 23, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110418523605565693.

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