# Post x_888529645381062700

- Post ID: `x_888529645381062700`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-07-21T14:42:30.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: yes, 2026-02-01T01:33:25.015Z (UTC)
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_888529645381062700
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_888529645381062700/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_888529645381062700.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Today, it was my privilege to welcome survivors of the #USSArizona to the WH. Remarks: https://t.co/gySxxqazBlhttps://t.co/gySxxqazBl https://t.co/ZJaLAfBcv0

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 459
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.015Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T19:16:05.692Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: USS Arizona Survivors White House Visit

### Authorship
This is a textbook aide-written post. Polished, formal language ("it was my privilege"), proper hashtag usage, linked remarks — all hallmarks of staff communications. Posted at 10:42 AM ET (Trump was at the White House), squarely in business hours. The duplicated URL (t.co link pasted twice) suggests a minor copy-paste error by staff, not the kind of typo Trump makes.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a **maintenance** post — routine presidential communication with no emotional valence beyond pro-forma respect. The framing is institutional ("privilege to welcome... to the WH") rather than personal. No grandiosity beyond the baseline of presidential role. No targets, no grievances, no self-aggrandizement.

### Rhetorical Techniques
Standard presidential ceremony communication. Appeal to patriotism and military reverence. The hashtag #USSArizona anchors the event.

### Context
This post sits amid a consequential day — Scaramucci's appointment and Spicer's resignation were happening simultaneously. The ceremonial post may serve as counter-programming, projecting normalcy during internal chaos.

### Cognitive Notes
No cognitive markers assessable — this is staff-written.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Formal register ('it was my privilege')
- Business hours posting (10:42 AM ET)
- Polished grammar and structure
- Event announcement with linked remarks
- Staff copy-paste error (duplicated URL)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

## Tags

- ceremonial (100%)
- military (70%)
- aide-written (95%)

## That day

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

**Staff-Managed Silence: Made in America Messaging Blankets a Day of Behind-the-Scenes Upheaval**

Trump's social media on July 21 was entirely dedicated to promoting Made in America Week, touting economic growth numbers, and honoring USS Arizona survivors at the White House. Every post appeared to be staff-produced promotional content with no personal voice or off-script commentary. Most strikingly, despite Sean Spicer's dramatic resignation and Anthony Scaramucci's appointment as Communications Director -- the biggest political story of the day -- there was not a single mention of either event. The day reads like a communications team on autopilot while the principal was occupied with a personnel crisis behind closed doors.

Full digest for 2017-07-21: https://trump.fm/date/2017-07-21/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, July 21). Today, it was my privilege to welcome survivors... [Deleted social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_888529645381062700
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Today, it was my privilege to welcome survivors of the..." X (Twitter), 21 Jul. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_888529645381062700. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Today, it was my privilege to welcome survivors of the...," X (Twitter), July 21, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_888529645381062700.

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