# Post ts_112780425092277291

- Post ID: `ts_112780425092277291`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2024-07-13T17:45:16.864Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112780425092277291
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112780425092277291/analysis

## Post text

_A repost of his own earlier post, with nothing added._

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/112779106425561119

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112779106425561119 (2024-07-13T12:09:55.603Z (UTC))

> Join me today in Butler, Pennsylvania at 5:00PM Eastern. Will be on @NewsMax, @RSBN, @OAN, @realamericasvoice, and Donald J. Trump @Rumble video, among others. Big crowd—MAGA2024!!! https://rumble.com/v56pgu7-live-president-trump-in-butler-pennsylvania.html

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:47), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> straight through until President Trump speaks at 5 p.m. Eastern Time. [Music]

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/112/780/424/953/247/805/original/6aa84668dda5fa24.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 20,647
- Reposts: 4,010
- Replies: 1,458
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.344Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-21T10:22:05.154Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Truth Social Post — 2024-07-13T17:45:16Z (ts_112780425092277291)

## Overview

This post is a near-contentless repost (RT) of Trump's own earlier same-day status (`112779106425561119`), which in context is the Butler, Pennsylvania rally promotion post ("Join me today in Butler, Pennsylvania at 5:00PM Eastern..."). The only substantive element is an attached `.mp4` video file. There is no original text authored in this post.

**Critical Historical Context:** July 13, 2024 is the date of the assassination attempt on Trump at the Butler, PA rally. The attempt occurred at approximately 18:11 EDT (22:11 UTC). This post was published at 17:45 UTC = **1:45 PM EDT** — roughly **4.5 hours before** the attempt. The post is therefore pre-incident and represents routine rally promotion activity, not a response to the shooting.

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## Level 1: Authorship Attribution

**Local time calculation:** Trump was traveling to or already in Butler, Pennsylvania (EDT = UTC−4). Post timestamp 17:45 UTC = **1:45 PM EDT** — solidly within business hours (09:00–18:00).

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

Indicators:
- Business-hours posting (1:45 PM EDT)
- Clean, formatted repost structure — no typos, no original authorial voice
- No emotional content, no ALL CAPS, no reactive commentary
- Purely logistical/promotional function (rally amplification)
- Format matches Scavino/staff amplification pattern: repost of own earlier content with media attachment

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## Level 2: Psychological Analysis

With no original text, substantive psychological analysis is not possible from this post in isolation. The post is entirely instrumental — a mechanical repost of rally promotion content.

**Trigger:** None assessable. Post is routine pre-event promotional logistics.

**Narcissistic state:** Indeterminate from this post. The broader same-day posting pattern (endorsements, congressional vote complaints, rally promotion) reflects the grandiose-maintenance mode seen in campaign periods.

**Defense mechanisms:** None observable.

**Rage indicators:** Absent.

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## Level 3: Narrative Identity

The implicit narrative embedded in the RT target is the Warrior/Savior archetype — "Join me today in Butler, Pennsylvania" — positioning Trump as the focal point of a mass movement gathering. The media attachment likely reinforces visual crowd/anticipation imagery. But as this is aide-posted amplification, attributing authentic narrative construction to this specific post would be methodologically unsound.

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## Level 4: Rhetorical Analysis

- **Primary technique:** Social proof amplification (broadcasting rally scale via media attachment)
- **Secondary:** Repost/echo — extending reach of earlier call to action
- No dehumanizing language, no violent imagery, no stochastic terrorism indicators
- No fact claims present

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## Level 5: Cognitive Status

No text produced = no analyzable language sample. No cognitive markers assessable. This post contributes nothing to longitudinal cognitive tracking.

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## Level 6: Reality Distortions / Gaslighting

None present.

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## Level 7: Danger Assessment

**Pre-incident context only.** This post contains no danger indicators. The historical significance of the date (assassination attempt 4.5 hours later) is not reflected in this post's content, which is entirely routine promotional material.

**Danger level: none** — from the post itself. The subsequent events of July 13 are outside the scope of this post's content analysis.

---

## Summary

*Not generated — post contains no substantive authored content and shows no clinically significant patterns. It is a routine aide-posted repost of rally promotional material within normal operational parameters for a campaign event day.*

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (1:45 PM EDT)
- Clean formatted repost with no original text
- No typos, emotional content, or reactive language
- Purely logistical/amplification function
- Matches Scavino staff repost pattern

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.10

### Clinical

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 0%

## Tags

- aide-authored (95%)
- rally-promotion (90%)
- repost (100%)
- butler-pa-rally (90%)
- pre-assassination-attempt (80%)
- no-original-content (100%)

## That day

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

**The Last Ordinary Day: Routine Campaign Posts End Hours Before the Butler Assassination Attempt**

The day was almost entirely routine — endorsements, rally logistics, and standard campaign promotion. The only flash of genuine emotion came the night before, when Trump publicly named and shamed six Republican House members who voted against an amendment that would have blocked his prosecution. By the afternoon, the feed was pure campaign autopilot: a retweet of the rally link, a book plug, and a platform page. Posting stopped a couple of hours before the Butler, Pennsylvania rally — the same event where a gunman's bullet grazed Trump's ear, killed one attendee, and critically injured two others.

Full digest for 2024-07-13: https://trump.fm/date/2024-07-13/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2024, July 13). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_112780425092277291
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 13 Jul. 2024. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_112780425092277291. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, July 13, 2024, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_112780425092277291.

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