# Post x_900768072503623700

- Post ID: `x_900768072503623700`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-08-24T21:13:38.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_900768072503623700
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_900768072503623700/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_900768072503623700.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> On Tuesday, I visited with the incredible men &amp, women of @ICEgov &amp, @DHSgov Border Patrol in Yuma, AZ. Thank you. We respect &amp, cherish you! https://t.co/KSQddGqWzJ

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 9,915
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.014Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T22:12:20.502Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post x_900768072503623700 (2017-08-24)

### Overview
A routine, polished post thanking ICE and Border Patrol personnel visited in Yuma, AZ. This appears to be a duplicate/repost of an identical message (note the `&amp,` encoding vs `&` in the other version), likely a platform glitch or repost. The post is straightforwardly promotional — a photo-op recap with no emotional escalation.

### Authorship
Trump was in Arizona on August 22 for the Phoenix rally and likely visited Yuma that Tuesday (Aug 22). Posted at ~5:13 PM ET (or ~2:13 PM AZ time) on Aug 24 — squarely business hours. The polished tone, correct grammar, professional formatting, and event-recap nature all point to aide authorship (likely Scavino).

### Psychological Content
Minimal psychological signal. The post serves a maintenance/supply function — associating Trump with law enforcement and border security, core to his brand. "We respect & cherish you" is formulaic praise. The choice of ICE and Border Patrol (rather than, say, the USMC post from the same day) reinforces the immigration enforcement brand, especially given the Phoenix rally's border wall rhetoric days earlier.

### Context
This comes amid the Charlottesville fallout and charity cancellations at Mar-a-Lago. The Arizona trip (rally + military/law enforcement visits) functions as a pivot away from that controversy toward friendly audiences — a standard political damage-control maneuver.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Trump visited ICE and DHS Border Patrol in Yuma, AZ on Tuesday" | **True** | Trump visited Yuma on August 22, 2017 (a Tuesday) as part of his Arizona trip that included the Phoenix rally. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 10%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (2:13 PM local / 5:13 PM ET)
- Polished grammar and complete sentences
- Event recap format with @-mentions
- Professional, formulaic tone ('We respect & cherish you')
- Photo link attachment typical of staff posts

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Post-Charlottesville brand reinforcement)

Sentiment: +0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- In-group affirmation with law enforcement
- Personal visit narrative creating intimacy

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-11._

> Trump visited ICE and DHS Border Patrol in Yuma, AZ on Tuesday

**TRUE**

Trump visited Yuma on August 22, 2017 (a Tuesday) as part of his Arizona trip that included the Phoenix rally.

Sources: Known events context

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- law_enforcement (90%)
- immigration (70%)
- aide_written (90%)
- supply_seeking (40%)

## That day

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

**Same Song, Second Verse: A Day Defined by Delete-Repost Cycles and Steady-State Grievance**

A low-key day split between official military praise and recycled attacks on James Clapper and Mitch McConnell. The standout pattern was a delete-and-repost cycle: the same posts appeared multiple times with minor spelling corrections, turning "their" into "there" and "To bad" into "Too bad" while "Staes of America" slipped through every time. The mood stayed consistently self-congratulatory with moderate flashes of irritation toward critics and congressional allies, but nothing escalated. Hurricane Harvey's approach drew only boilerplate preparedness messaging, and the Mar-a-Lago charity cancellations went conspicuously unmentioned.

Full digest for 2017-08-24: https://trump.fm/date/2017-08-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, August 24). On Tuesday, I visited with the incredible men... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_900768072503623700
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "On Tuesday, I visited with the incredible men &amp, women..." X (Twitter), 24 Aug. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_900768072503623700. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "On Tuesday, I visited with the incredible men &amp, women...," X (Twitter), August 24, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_900768072503623700.

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