# Post ts_115549764700461483

- Post ID: `ts_115549764700461483`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-11-14T19:44:45.788Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115549764700461483
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115549764700461483/analysis
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## Post text

> Please be advised that I am withdrawing the nomination of Donald Korb to be Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury. Thank you for your attention to this matter!

## Engagement

- Likes: 16,682
- Reposts: 3,730
- Replies: 933
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.290Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T06:00:06.756Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Withdrawal of Donald Korb Nomination

This is a brief, formal administrative announcement withdrawing a Treasury Department nomination. The post is notable for its lack of emotional content, explanation, or rhetorical flourish.

### Authorship
Posted at 2:44 PM ET (Trump likely at White House or Mar-a-Lago). The formal register, correct grammar, complete sentences, and bureaucratic phrasing ("Please be advised," "your attention to this matter") are strongly consistent with aide/staff drafting. No typos, no emotional language, no ALL CAPS.

### Psychological Analysis
The post provides minimal psychological signal. The absence of explanation for the withdrawal is notable—no blame, no praise, no narrative. This is unusual for Trump's authentic voice, which typically frames personnel decisions within loyalty/disloyalty narratives. The sterile tone suggests either (a) staff handling of a routine matter, or (b) deliberate restraint around a potentially sensitive withdrawal.

### Context
During a period of significant political activity (pardons, government shutdown, Syria diplomacy), this routine personnel action is unremarkable. The withdrawal of a sub-cabinet nominee rarely generates significant attention.

### Rhetorical Notes
"Please be advised" is a formulaic authority-assertion phrase. The exclamation mark at the end is a minor Trump stylistic marker that staff sometimes include to mimic his voice.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Donald Korb was nominated for Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury" | **Unverifiable** | Sub-cabinet nominations of this level receive limited coverage; cannot confirm from available context. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 15%)

### Indicators

- Formal bureaucratic register ('Please be advised')
- Correct grammar and punctuation throughout
- Business hours posting (2:44 PM ET)
- No emotional content or narrative framing
- Polished, complete sentences

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: 0.00

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- direct address to audience

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-22._

> Donald Korb was nominated for Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury

**UNVERIFIABLE**

Sub-cabinet nominations of this level receive limited coverage; cannot confirm from available context.

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- personnel (100%)
- administrative (100%)
- aide-written (85%)

## That day

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

**Epstein Defensiveness Escalates to Weaponized DOJ Directive as Shutdown Grinds On**

Trump spent his morning consumed by the Epstein topic, posting three times in under three hours with rising intensity -- from a branded four-word dismissal to an announcement directing the Attorney General and FBI to investigate named Democrats and private citizens. The afternoon shifted abruptly to routine business: judicial nominations, a nostalgia post about Sean Connery, and economic boasts including a dubious claim about Thanksgiving costs being 25% lower. The Epstein fixation stood out most -- four posts on the topic in 48 hours suggests it's hitting a real nerve, not just political messaging.

Full digest for 2025-11-14: https://trump.fm/date/2025-11-14/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, November 14). Please be advised that I am withdrawing the... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115549764700461483
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Please be advised that I am withdrawing the nomination of..." Truth Social, 14 Nov. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115549764700461483. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Please be advised that I am withdrawing the nomination of...," Truth Social, November 14, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115549764700461483.

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