# Post ts_111121760138767862 - Post ID: `ts_111121760138767862` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2023-09-24T19:24:58.214Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111121760138767862.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > “Trump & Kassam—The National Pulse Exclusive” ## What the media says **Video transcript** (1:01), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > [Music] Mr. President, thank you so much for joining us here on the National Pulse. Thank you. Ask me about Mike Pence. He's being a bit of a dick about you at the moment. Desanctomonius, when you first used it, a lot of people kind of didn't get it. They love it now. People don't care whether or not he was loyal to you. I said, "I think it does matter now." I think most of the media is quite hostile towards you. They're globalists. Who knows why? They put everything against Desanctomonius, and he's not a talented person. Our country's going down, and if we don't win this election, if this election's not won by us, I don't think our country makes it. Who do you miss the most? My other brother, Robert, I was very close to, passed away two years ago. He was so proud of the fact that I became president. Do you look in the mirror and see, you know, the most famous man in the world, or have you just always been the same guy? I'm not. The most famous person in the world is... [Music] ## Media - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/121/759/979/637/586/original/6ac73c1739d318d3.mp4 ## Engagement - Likes: 9,131 - Reposts: 2,894 - Replies: 286 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.397Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-24T08:50:14.184Z (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_111121760138767862 — "Trump & Kassam—The National Pulse Exclusive" ### Overview This post is among the most content-sparse possible: a title card and attached video clip promoting an interview segment between Trump and Raheem Kassam of The National Pulse, a right-wing media outlet. It contains no propositional content, no factual claims, no emotional language, and no rhetorical complexity. Analysis is necessarily constrained and largely structural. --- ### Authorship Attribution **Local time reconstruction:** Trump held a campaign rally in Dubuque, Iowa on this date. Iowa observes Central Daylight Time (UTC−5) in September. UTC 19:24:58 converts to **2:24 PM CDT** — solidly within standard business hours. **Verdict: Aide-written (high confidence)** Indicators: mid-afternoon business-hours posting, polished en-dash formatting ("Trump & Kassam—"), professional media promotional framing, zero emotional content, zero typos, structured as an event/content announcement. This is textbook Scavino-tier scheduling. Trump's authentic posts tend toward late-night emotionally reactive content; this is the opposite on all dimensions. The surrounding post cluster that day (all favorable poll amplifications) suggests a coordinated communications strategy, likely assembled by campaign/communications staff and queued for release. --- ### Psychological State & Triggers **Trigger type: Supply-seeking / Maintenance** The post exists within a broader day-of content strategy centered on favorable polling — multiple posts sharing articles about Trump leading Biden by 10 points, media figures in "panic," etc. This interview promotion is consonant with that strategy: reinforce the narrative of Trump as a dominant, newsworthy figure receiving exclusive coverage. **Narcissistic state: Grandiose (low intensity)** The term "Exclusive" signals elevated status — not just an interview, but a privileged access event. This is consistent with the grandiose self-framing common to supply-seeking posts, though the expression here is minimal and delegated to aide execution. **No evidence of narcissistic injury, rage, or vulnerable state** in this post. The surrounding context (favorable polls, rally day) suggests an expansive, confident moment. --- ### Level 1: Dispositional Traits Insufficient linguistic content to assess meaningfully. The post is essentially a title string. No trait expression is detectable beyond mild extraversion implied by the self-promotional framing. --- ### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations **Agency motive dominant:** The "Exclusive" framing asserts elevated status and access. Positioning as worthy of exclusive coverage reinforces the power/status motive schema. **Communion motive absent:** No audience bonding language, no warmth, no "we." --- ### Level 3: Narrative Identity **Protagonist role:** The post positions Trump as a figure of sufficient importance to warrant exclusive media access. Kassam and The National Pulse function as legitimizing agents within the right-wing media ecosystem — a vehicle for identity maintenance. **Narrative sequence:** Neutral/maintenance. No redemption or contamination arc present. --- ### Level 4: Clinical Indicators **Not assessable from this post.** The content is too minimal to support any cognitive or clinical observation. As an aide-written promo post, it reflects communications strategy, not psychological state. --- ### Rhetorical Analysis **Techniques:** Minimal. The word "Exclusive" performs the only rhetorical work — an appeal to status and scarcity (this content is special, unavailable elsewhere). The ampersand and em-dash give the title a formatted, broadcast-style appearance borrowed from media branding conventions. **No dehumanizing language, violent imagery, propaganda techniques, or stochastic terrorism indicators present.** --- ### Danger Assessment **Level: None.** Purely promotional media content. No targets, no grievances, no mobilization language. --- # ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 15%) ### Indicators - 2:24 PM CDT posting time (business hours, Iowa/Central timezone on rally day) - En-dash typographic formatting (not Trump's style) - Professional media promo structure: 'Name & Name—Publication Exclusive' - Zero emotional content, typos, or ALL CAPS - Event/content announcement format consistent with Scavino scheduling ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Raheem Kassam / The National Pulse interview) Sentiment: +0.15 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 10% - Antisocial: 0% - Paranoid: 0% - Sadism: 0% **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 5% **Parasocial Techniques:** - status signaling via 'Exclusive' framing ## Tags - aide_written (90%) - media_promotion (95%) - supply_seeking (50%) - grandiose_phase (40%) - national_pulse (70%) - kassam (70%) - coordinated_comms (80%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **From Abortion Victory Lap to Media 'Treason' Threats: Grandiosity Curdles Into Authoritarian Escalation** Trump spent most of the day in self-congratulatory mode, sharing a flood of favorable polling articles and claiming sole credit for overturning Roe v. Wade. The afternoon brought a burst of link-sharing -- over a dozen posts in two hours, mostly curated by staff -- highlighting polls showing him leading Biden by 10 points. The mood darkened toward evening as he pivoted to the Menendez indictment to relitigate his own legal grievances, and the day ended with the most alarming post: an explicit threat to use federal regulatory power against NBC and MSNBC for what he called "Country Threatening Treason." That final post stood out as a concrete, specific vision of press suppression framed as patriotic duty. Full digest for 2023-09-24: https://trump.fm/date/2023-09-24/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, September 24). “Trump & Kassam—The National Pulse Exclusive” [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "“Trump & Kassam—The National Pulse Exclusive”" Truth Social, 24 Sep. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "“Trump & Kassam—The National Pulse Exclusive”," Truth Social, September 24, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862. ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This post as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/ts_111121760138767862 - Analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/ts_111121760138767862 - All citation formats: https://trump.fm/api/cite/ts_111121760138767862 - Same day: https://trump.fm/date/2023-09-24 - The record alone, without the analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111121760138767862.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._