# Post x_901579350662938624

- Post ID: `x_901579350662938624`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-08-26T22:57:22.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_901579350662938624
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_901579350662938624/analysis
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## Post text

> Wonderful coordination between Federal, State and Local Governments in the Great State of Texas - TEAMWORK! Record setting rainfall.

## Engagement

- Likes: 93,444
- Reposts: 18,560
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.387Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T22:16:07.618Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Hurricane Harvey Coordination Tweet (Aug 26, 2017)

A routine presidential disaster-response post praising intergovernmental coordination during Hurricane Harvey. Trump was at Camp David this weekend (confirmed by earlier same-day post). UTC 22:57 = ~6:57 PM ET.

### Authorship
Polished, professional, no typos, proper structure. Consistent with aide-drafted messaging. All Harvey tweets this day follow the same template: praise responders, project competence, hashtag discipline.

### Psychological Function
This is maintenance/supply-seeking through presidential performance. The post serves narcissistic supply via association with a well-functioning response ("TEAMWORK!"). "Record setting rainfall" subtly aggrandizes—even the disaster is superlative. This pattern of claiming credit for coordination he did not personally direct is characteristic.

### Context
Notable that on this same day, the Arpaio pardon was issued—a controversial Friday-night news dump timed to coincide with Harvey coverage. This cluster of anodyne Harvey tweets may function partly as counter-programming to the pardon backlash.

### Rhetorical Notes
Standard political communication: praise subordinates, project competence, use superlatives ("Great State," "Record setting"). The ALL-CAPS "TEAMWORK!" is the only stylistic marker suggesting Trump's input or approval, though aides routinely replicate this feature.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Record setting rainfall" | **True** | Harvey produced 51.88 inches of rain near Nederland, TX—the highest tropical storm rainfall total ever recorded in the continental US. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 20%)

### Indicators

- Business hours (6:57 PM ET Camp David)
- No typos or grammatical errors
- Professional structure matching other Harvey tweets
- Polished complete sentences

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Hurricane Harvey disaster response)

Sentiment: +0.70

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- projecting competent leadership
- inclusive 'teamwork' framing

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Record setting rainfall

**TRUE**

Harvey produced 51.88 inches of rain near Nederland, TX—the highest tropical storm rainfall total ever recorded in the continental US.

Sources: National Weather Service records

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- disaster-response (100%)
- aide-written (80%)
- supply-seeking (50%)
- hurricane-harvey (100%)

## That day

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

**Arpaio Pardon Slipped Under Hurricane Harvey's Shadow**

Trump spent the day projecting steady presidential leadership as Hurricane Harvey devastated the Texas coast, posting regular updates from Camp David praising federal, state, and local coordination. The most significant act came Friday evening, when he quietly announced a full pardon for Sheriff Joe Arpaio, convicted of criminal contempt for defying a court order on racial profiling — timing the news to be buried under hurricane coverage. The remaining posts were low-key, largely staff-drafted reassurances with no anger or agitation. It was a strategically disciplined day, with the Arpaio pardon standing as the one sharp move hidden beneath a wall of disaster management optics.

Full digest for 2017-08-26: https://trump.fm/date/2017-08-26/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, August 26). Wonderful coordination between Federal, State and... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_901579350662938624
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Wonderful coordination between Federal, State and Local..." X (Twitter), 26 Aug. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_901579350662938624. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Wonderful coordination between Federal, State and Local...," X (Twitter), August 26, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_901579350662938624.

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