# Post x_933692459351265300

- Post ID: `x_933692459351265300`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-11-23T18:43:24.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_933692459351265300
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_933692459351265300/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_933692459351265300.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Will be doing a live Thanksgiving Video Teleconference with Members of the Military at 9:00 A.M.  Afghanistan, Iraq, USS Monterey, Turkey &amp, Bahrain. Then going to Coast Guard Quarters, Florida.

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 6,604
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.011Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-12T01:56:22.772Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Thanksgiving Military Teleconference Announcement (2017-11-23)

A routine scheduling post announcing a video teleconference with military personnel stationed overseas, followed by a visit to Coast Guard quarters in Florida. This is a standard presidential communications office product.

### Authorship
Posted at 1:43 PM EST (Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida). The post is formulaic, uses proper formatting, and contains no emotional markers or stylistic idiosyncrasies. The "&amp;" HTML encoding artifact (likely "&amp;" rendered incorrectly) suggests copy-paste from a prepared schedule. This is almost certainly aide-written (likely Dan Scavino or comms staff).

Note: A near-duplicate post exists in the same-day feed with "&amp;" properly rendered, suggesting a corrected repost.

### Psychological Significance
Minimal. This is a logistics announcement serving a "commander-in-chief" image-maintenance function. The listing of multiple overseas locations (Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey, Bahrain, USS Monterey) implicitly signals global military reach and presidential engagement.

### Rhetorical Function
The post serves parasocial bonding by showing the president "working on a holiday" and prioritizing troops. It's part of the broader Thanksgiving messaging strategy visible across same-day posts combining gratitude, military themes, and accomplishment claims.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Video teleconference with military at 9:00 AM on Thanksgiving" | **True** | Confirmed by pre-researched events: Trump held video calls with troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey, Bahrain, and aboard USS Monterey. |
| "Visit to Coast Guard Quarters, Florida" | **True** | Confirmed: Trump visited Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet in Riviera Beach, Florida on Thanksgiving Day. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (1:43 PM EST)
- Formulaic schedule announcement
- HTML encoding artifact suggests copy-paste
- No emotional markers or Trump stylistic features
- Professional formatting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Working on holiday signaling
- Military association

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-12._

> Video teleconference with military at 9:00 AM on Thanksgiving

**TRUE**

Confirmed by pre-researched events: Trump held video calls with troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey, Bahrain, and aboard USS Monterey.

Sources: Pre-researched events list

> Visit to Coast Guard Quarters, Florida

**TRUE**

Confirmed: Trump visited Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet in Riviera Beach, Florida on Thanksgiving Day.

Sources: Pre-researched events list

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- military (80%)
- scheduling (90%)
- aide-written (90%)
- thanksgiving (50%)

## That day

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

**A Quiet Thanksgiving of Self-Congratulation at Mar-a-Lago**

Trump spent Thanksgiving Day at Mar-a-Lago posting holiday greetings mixed with a long list of claimed accomplishments. The mood was uniformly upbeat and self-congratulatory, with no signs of anger or combativeness. He conducted a video call with overseas troops, visited a local Coast Guard station, and closed the day with a familiar jab at ObamaCare. It was one of the calmest posting days on record — a holiday on autopilot.

Full digest for 2017-11-23: https://trump.fm/date/2017-11-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, November 23). Will be doing a live Thanksgiving Video... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_933692459351265300
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Will be doing a live Thanksgiving Video Teleconference with..." X (Twitter), 23 Nov. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_933692459351265300. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Will be doing a live Thanksgiving Video Teleconference with...," X (Twitter), November 23, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_933692459351265300.

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