# Post x_903770196388831233

- Post ID: `x_903770196388831233`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-09-02T00:03:00.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_903770196388831233
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_903770196388831233/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_903770196388831233.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> I will be going to Texas and Louisiana tomorrow with First Lady. Great progress being made! Spending weekend working at White House.

## Engagement

- Likes: 100,032
- Reposts: 17,187
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.387Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T22:27:50.807Z (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_903770196388831233 (2017-09-02)

### Context
This post was made during the Hurricane Harvey response period. Trump was at the White House ("Spending weekend working at White House") and announcing a second trip to Texas/Louisiana. Posted at 00:03 UTC = 8:03 PM ET — evening hours, could be either Trump or aide.

### Authorship
The post reads as likely aide-drafted or at minimum aide-polished. It is grammatically correct, measured in tone, and functions as a scheduling announcement. The formal reference to "First Lady" rather than "Melania" is characteristic of staff communications. Compare to the previous day's "heeling" typo post which was clearly authentic Trump. However, the evening timing makes personal authorship possible.

### Psychological State
This is a maintenance-mode post during a crisis. The phrase "Great progress being made!" serves narcissistic supply by implicitly crediting his leadership. "Spending weekend working at White House" is a preemptive defense against criticism that he isn't working hard enough on Harvey response — notable given media scrutiny of his initial Texas visit.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Standard crisis-management messaging. The post accomplishes three things: (1) announces upcoming visit, (2) claims progress, (3) signals work ethic. All are image-management moves during a period when presidential crisis response is being evaluated.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Great progress being made on Harvey response" | **Half True** | Rescue operations were ongoing and massive, but Harvey flooding was still catastrophic and far from resolved. Progress was being made on rescue efforts but the crisis was far from over. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 30%)

### Indicators

- Correct grammar and spelling
- Formal 'First Lady' reference
- Scheduling announcement format
- Evening timing (8 PM ET) is ambiguous

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.40

### Clinical

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

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- rationalization (neurotic)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 25%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- implicit self-crediting for progress

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Great progress being made on Harvey response

**HALF TRUE**

Rescue operations were ongoing and massive, but Harvey flooding was still catastrophic and far from resolved. Progress was being made on rescue efforts but the crisis was far from over.

Sources: Known events context

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- hurricane-harvey (90%)
- crisis-management (70%)
- image-management (50%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Day of Presidential Disaster Messaging as Harvey Recovery Continues**

Trump spent the day focused entirely on Hurricane Harvey relief, posting updates about his planned trip to Texas and Louisiana with the First Lady. The tone was restrained and presidential throughout, with all posts appearing to be staff-drafted communications. There was no conflict, no attacks, and no deviation from the disaster-response script -- one of the calmest days on record.

Full digest for 2017-09-02: https://trump.fm/date/2017-09-02/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, September 2). I will be going to Texas and Louisiana tomorrow... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_903770196388831233
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "I will be going to Texas and Louisiana tomorrow with First..." X (Twitter), 2 Sep. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_903770196388831233. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "I will be going to Texas and Louisiana tomorrow with First...," X (Twitter), September 2, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_903770196388831233.

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