# Post x_663078738511441920

- Post ID: `x_663078738511441920`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2015-11-07T19:41:05.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no, but it quotes a tweet by @BornToBeGOP
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_663078738511441920
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_663078738511441920/analysis
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## Post text

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

> "@BornToBeGOP: @realDonaldTrump You want them here legally and they want to be here legally!"

## Engagement

- Likes: 1,610
- Reposts: 654
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.340Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-08T07:56:16.992Z (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 Supporter on Legal Immigration (2015-11-07)

This post is a quote-retweet of a supporter (@BornToBeGOP) affirming Trump's pro-legal-immigration stance. It appears on the day Trump hosted SNL, fitting a pattern of retweeting supportive fan messages throughout the day. The post contains no original commentary from Trump — it is a straight amplification of a follower's message.

### Context
Trump was in New York City for his SNL hosting appearance (November 7, 2015). The post at 2:41 PM ET is a daytime retweet consistent with pre-show activity. Several surrounding posts show similar pattern: retweeting supportive messages and SNL-related content.

### Psychological Significance
Minimal. This is routine narcissistic supply collection — curating and amplifying praise from supporters. The specific selection of this tweet (about legal immigration) serves a strategic narrative function: softening his immigration hardline image on a day when he would reach a massive national audience via SNL.

### Rhetorical Function
The retweet implicitly reframes Trump's immigration position as pro-legal-immigrant rather than anti-immigrant, without him having to make the claim directly. The supporter serves as a proxy voice.

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Daytime posting (2:41 PM ET)
- Simple retweet with no original text
- Part of a batch of similar retweets
- Could be either Trump or aide curating supportive tweets pre-SNL

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (supporter validation)

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 30%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- amplifying supporter voice
- implicit endorsement of follower framing

## Tags

- supply-seeking (50%)
- immigration (60%)
- snl-day (70%)
- retweet (100%)

## That day

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

**SNL Hosting Day: Grandiose Validation Seeking With Minor Media Skirmishes**

November 7, 2015 was dominated by Trump's hosting appearance on Saturday Night Live, producing 28 posts across the day -- the vast majority of which were retweets of supporters, NBC promotional content, and self-congratulatory commentary about the cultural significance of the event. The day's psychological profile is uniformly grandiose with no state transitions, anchored by SNL as a vehicle for mainstream cultural validation during a period when Trump was still seen by many as a novelty candidate. Only two posts registered any rage, both directed at media figures perceived as unfair, and both occurring in the late-night hours of the previous evening (Eastern Time).

The posting pattern reveals a clear authorship split. Late-night posts (7 PM - 3 AM ET on Nov 6-7) carry higher authorship probability scores (0.60-0.95) and include the day's only aggressive content -- attacks on journalist Jonathan Martin and Fox News pundit Chris Stirewalt. The afternoon burst (12:29 PM - 2:44 PM ET) produced approximately 20 posts in just over two hours, with markedly lower authorship scores (0.15-0.50), strongly suggesting staff-managed social media activity during SNL rehearsal and preparation. This bifurcation is psychologically telling: Trump's personal voice emerges in combative late-night posts, while the curated, promotional content is delegated.

Contextually, this day occurred amid the Ben Carson West Point scholarship fabrication story -- Carson was Trump's leading rival in several polls at the time. Trump notably avoids any direct reference to Carson's controversy, an unusual restraint that may reflect strategic discipline imposed by the high-profile SNL appearance, or simply that the SNL spectacle provided sufficient narcissistic supply to obviate the need for rival-targeting attacks.

Full digest for 2015-11-07: https://trump.fm/date/2015-11-07/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2015, November 7). "@BornToBeGOP: @realDonaldTrump You want them... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_663078738511441920
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""@BornToBeGOP: @realDonaldTrump You want them here legally..." X (Twitter), 7 Nov. 2015. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_663078738511441920. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""@BornToBeGOP: @realDonaldTrump You want them here legally...," X (Twitter), November 7, 2015, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_663078738511441920.

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