# Post ts_110771537662304440

- Post ID: `ts_110771537662304440`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-07-24T22:58:47.323Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110771537662304440/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110771537662304440.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back to America and Ending Biden’s Pharmaceutical Shortages. #AGENDA47

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (1:59), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> -Under Crooked Joe Biden, there has been a catastrophic increase in shortages of essential medicines. Last year, new drug shortages were up by 30% with 295 active drug shortages just by the end of 2022 alone. It's a mess. There's currently a shortage of at least 14 critical cancer drugs in the United States. They just can't get it. And every month of delay, cancer treatment increases the risk of death by at least 10%. It's unthinkable that this could be happening in the United States of America in 2023. It is truly unbelievable. We are becoming a third-world country very rapidly. Between our open borders and our bad elections, we are third-world. But even more dangerously, the top producer of critical medicines that we rely on in the United States is a place called China. China produces 95% of all ibuprofen, 91% of hydrocortisone, 70% of all Tylenol, and nearly half of all penicillin. Can you imagine that? This is not just a public health crisis. It's a national security crisis. As part of my plan to obtain total independence from China, we will phase in tariffs and import restrictions to bring back production of all essential medicines to the United States of America where they belong. I signed an executive order to begin this process in 2020, but Biden has shamefully failed to follow through. He wants it ended. He wants to take care of China. This is a matter of tremendous urgency. American lives are on the line, and it will be one of my top priorities as president. It will also create countless new American jobs. Thank you.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/110/771/537/600/374/505/original/415d4d317c01bfbf.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 15,225
- Reposts: 5,104
- Replies: 987
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.405Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T06:39:18.889Z (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_110771537662304440 — July 24, 2023

### Authorship Attribution

**Verdict: Aide-written (high confidence)**

UTC timestamp 22:58:47 converts to **6:58 PM EDT** at Bedminster, NJ (Trump's typical summer residence). This falls squarely within business/campaign hours. Supporting indicators are overwhelming: polished syntax, correct capitalization, professional policy framing, a structured campaign hashtag (#AGENDA47), and the presence of a produced video attachment. The #AGENDA47 series was a deliberate campaign initiative producing policy videos — these are staff-generated by definition. There are no typos, no emotional eruptions, no stream-of-consciousness construction. The post is entirely incongruent with Trump's authentic voice patterns seen three posts earlier the same day ("MONSTERS," ALL CAPS, exclamation cascades, rage spiraling).

### Contextual Contrast: The Same-Day Split

This post is analytically most interesting as a **contrast object** within the same-day posting sequence. The three preceding authentic posts exhibit:
- Sustained narcissistic rage (DOJ/Jack Smith target letter trigger)
- Splitting defenses ("MONSTERS," "Radical Left Democrats, Fascists, and Marxists")
- Paranoid framing (prosecutorial persecution)
- Disorganized syntax

This aide-written policy post represents campaign staff's attempt to maintain a "presidential" counter-narrative alongside Trump's personal grievance torrents — a managed image projection rather than authentic psychological expression. The juxtaposition reveals the dual-channel strategy of the 2023–24 campaign: raw authentic grievance (which energizes the base) + policy scaffolding (which signals electability to soft supporters).

### Psychological State (Indirect, Via Campaign Framing)

The post does not provide direct psychological data from Trump. Indirectly, the choice of pharmaceutical manufacturing onshoring as a policy topic reflects:
- **Restoration narrative** (Level 3): "Returning...Back to America" — classic contamination-reversal framing. A golden past (American pharmaceutical independence) was corrupted (offshoring, Biden), and the protagonist will restore it.
- **Blame attribution schema**: "Biden's Pharmaceutical Shortages" personifies systemic supply chain issues as Biden's individual failure — consistent with the broader day's splitting dynamic (Trump as hero/restorer; Biden as corrupt destroyer).
- **Agency motive dominance**: The post is entirely power/control/achievement framed. No communion motifs present.

### Rhetorical Techniques

- **Restoration appeal**: "Returning...Back" invokes a lost golden age (Reagan-era "again" structure)
- **Personalized blame**: "Biden's Pharmaceutical Shortages" — attributing complex systemic issues to one adversary
- **False simplicity**: A multifactorial supply chain problem compressed into a single-sentence solution
- **Brand building**: #AGENDA47 functions as a legitimizing policy credential, countering the image damage of the concurrent legal/rage posts
- **Implicit contrast**: Biden = shortage; Trump = return = abundance. Binary without being explicitly dichotomous.

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Biden's Pharmaceutical Shortages" | **Mostly False** | Pharmaceutical supply shortages during 2022-2023 were documented but originated from COVID-era manufacturing disruptions, generic drug market economics, and longstanding US dependence on Chinese/Indian API manufacturing - structural issues predating Biden's presidency. Attributing them specifically to Biden's policy choices misrepresents causation. |
| "Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back to America" | **Unverifiable** | This is a campaign promise referencing pharmaceutical onshoring, not a factual claim. The underlying premise that US domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing had declined is mostly true as a structural observation. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- 6:58 PM EDT at Bedminster NJ - business/campaign hours
- Polished grammar with no typos or misspellings
- #AGENDA47 campaign series branding
- Produced video attachment indicating staff coordination
- Structured policy framing entirely incongruent with authentic Trump voice

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.25

### Clinical

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- restoration narrative (returning back to America)
- implicit promise of competent protection

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> Biden's Pharmaceutical Shortages

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Pharmaceutical supply shortages during 2022-2023 were documented but originated from COVID-era manufacturing disruptions, generic drug market economics, and longstanding US dependence on Chinese/Indian API manufacturing - structural issues predating Biden's presidency. Attributing them specifically to Biden's policy choices misrepresents causation.

Sources: FDA drug shortage database showing pre-existing trends; COVID-19 supply chain disruption literature

> Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back to America

**UNVERIFIABLE**

This is a campaign promise referencing pharmaceutical onshoring, not a factual claim. The underlying premise that US domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing had declined is mostly true as a structural observation.

Sources: FDA and HHS reports on pharmaceutical supply chain vulnerabilities

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- aide-written (95%)
- AGENDA47 (90%)
- policy-video (90%)
- restoration-narrative (70%)
- pharmaceutical-policy (80%)
- blame-attribution (60%)
- same-day-contrast (70%)

## That day

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

**Target Letter Triggers Late-Night Rage Spiral: Prosecutors Labeled "MONSTERS" in Session Crossing Stochastic Terrorism Threshold**

Trump spent most of the day consumed by his legal troubles, firing off an intense late-night cluster of posts attacking prosecutors and the Justice Department after receiving a target letter from Special Counsel Jack Smith. The tone escalated sharply from diffuse media complaints to labeling prosecutors as "MONSTERS" who must be stopped — language that carries particular weight given his audience's history on January 6. By morning he had shifted fire to Republican senators for insufficient loyalty, demanding they publicly defend him. The day closed with a single bland policy post that appeared staff-written, a jarring contrast to the raw fury that preceded it.

Full digest for 2023-07-24: https://trump.fm/date/2023-07-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, July 24). Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110771537662304440
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back to America..." Truth Social, 24 Jul. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110771537662304440. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Returning Production of Essential Medicines Back to America...," Truth Social, July 24, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110771537662304440.

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