# Post x_620811893863747584

- Post ID: `x_620811893863747584`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-07-14T04:27:44.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @greta
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_620811893863747584/analysis
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## Post text

_Quotes @greta, pasted in quotation marks the way early X retweets were made by hand. The words in quotation marks are @greta's, not his; a reply of his, if any, follows the closing mark._

> "@greta: Huffington Post has @realDonaldTrump in first place in the polls http://t.co/wAEAsWY5u8"

## Engagement

- Likes: 845
- Reposts: 420
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.348Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-07T10:39:22.506Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Retweet of Poll Results (2015-07-14)

This is a retweet of @greta (likely Greta Van Susteren, Fox News host) noting that Huffington Post has Trump in first place in polls. This is the third poll-related post in 24 hours, following his own tweet about the same HuffPost poll ("Very nice - @HuffingtonPost @pollsterpolls has me in first place at 18%").

### Authorship
Posted at 12:27 AM EDT (Trump likely in NYC). Late-night timing is consistent with authentic Trump posting. The retweet format (quoting someone else praising him) is a classic Trump pattern of amplifying third-party validation.

### Psychological State
Pure narcissistic supply-seeking. The repetition of the same poll result through a different source (now via a Fox News host rather than his own claim) serves to reinforce the message through authority endorsement. This is routine grandiose-state maintenance rather than response to injury.

### Rhetorical Function
Appeal to authority (Fox News host citing the data) and social proof (polls). The retweet format allows Trump to highlight favorable information while appearing to merely share others' observations rather than self-promoting directly—though the intent is transparent.

### Context
This falls during the post-announcement surge period where Trump was leading early GOP polls despite (or because of) controversial immigration remarks. The Macy's boycott and Phoenix rally crowd validated his approach.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Huffington Post has Trump in first place in polls" | **True** | Consistent with his own earlier tweet citing 18% in HuffPost/Pollster aggregation, and with known polling from this period showing Trump leading after announcement. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 82%)

### Indicators

- 12:27 AM EDT late-night posting
- Retweet of flattering content - classic authentic pattern
- Simple quote-retweet format

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Greta Van Susteren poll coverage)

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- third-party endorsement amplification

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-07._

> Huffington Post has Trump in first place in polls

**TRUE**

Consistent with his own earlier tweet citing 18% in HuffPost/Pollster aggregation, and with known polling from this period showing Trump leading after announcement.

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- supply-seeking (80%)
- poll-touting (90%)
- retweet-validation (70%)

## That day

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

**Campaign Victory Lap: Uniform Grandiosity and Relentless Supply-Seeking as Trump Ignores the Iran Deal**

Trump spent the day basking in poll numbers, retweeting supporter praise, and hammering his early campaign themes -- immigration, jobs, and "Make America Great Again." He traveled to his Virginia vineyard and posted steadily from midnight through the afternoon, mixing scripted campaign messaging with off-the-cuff sports takes and attacks on Obama and Clinton. Notably absent: any mention of the Iran Nuclear Deal announced that same day, one of the biggest geopolitical events of the year.

Full digest for 2015-07-14: https://trump.fm/date/2015-07-14/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, July 14). "@greta: Huffington Post has @realDonaldTrump in... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_620811893863747584
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@greta: Huffington Post has @realDonaldTrump in first..." X (Twitter), 14 Jul. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_620811893863747584. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@greta: Huffington Post has @realDonaldTrump in first...," X (Twitter), July 14, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_620811893863747584.

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