# Post x_941756992070307800

- Post ID: `x_941756992070307800`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-12-16T00:48:58.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_941756992070307800
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_941756992070307800/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_941756992070307800.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> You are always there for us – THE MEN AND WOMEN IN BLUE.Thank you to our police, thank you to our sheriffs, and thank you to our law enforcement families. God Bless you all, and GOD BLESS AMERICA! #LESM https://t.co/9ejiddVL9h

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 13,486
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.010Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-12T02:45:12.452Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Law Enforcement Appreciation Post (2017-12-16)

This is a near-duplicate of the previous day's post (2017-12-15), reposted with minor formatting differences (line breaks removed). It follows Trump's visit to Marine Helicopter Squadron One at Quantico and an FBI National Academy graduation ceremony.

### Authorship
Strongly aide-written. The post is polished, formulaic, and appears to be a repost/reshare of the previous day's content—typical social media management behavior. Posted at 7:49 PM ET (Trump likely in DC/Mar-a-Lago area), well within business hours for staff. The hashtag #LESM (Law Enforcement Social Media) is a niche professional hashtag unlikely to be in Trump's personal vocabulary.

### Psychological Context
This post serves as routine maintenance—reinforcing the law enforcement alliance. Coming amid the Alabama special election loss (Doug Jones), Mueller investigation escalation, and sexual misconduct accusations, the pivot to law enforcement appreciation is classic supply-seeking from a reliably supportive audience. However, the post itself is too formulaic to reveal much authentic psychological state.

### Rhetorical Function
Standard parasocial bonding with law enforcement as in-group. The ALL CAPS emphasis on "THE MEN AND WOMEN IN BLUE" and "GOD BLESS AMERICA" are performative patriotism signals. The tricolon structure ("thank you to our police, thank you to our sheriffs, and thank you to our law enforcement families") is polished speechwriting.

### Clinical Significance
Minimal. This is boilerplate institutional communication.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Polished grammar and formatting
- #LESM niche professional hashtag
- Tricolon rhetorical structure
- Near-duplicate repost of previous day's content
- Business hours posting (7:49 PM ET)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: +0.80

### Clinical

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

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct address to law enforcement
- Inclusive 'us' framing
- Religious blessing as bonding

## Tags

- law_enforcement (100%)
- aide_written (90%)
- duplicate_post (100%)
- maintenance (90%)

## That day

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

**A Victory Lap Saturday: All Celebration, No Mueller**

A quiet Saturday dominated by self-congratulation and economic boasting. Trump celebrated stock market highs, promoted an allies' book about his campaign, and pushed the tax reform bill nearing final passage. Notably absent was any mention of the day's biggest political story -- Mueller obtaining transition team emails -- suggesting a deliberate strategy to project calm amid legal turbulence. Nearly every post appeared staff-assisted, giving the day a polished, on-message feel.

Full digest for 2017-12-16: https://trump.fm/date/2017-12-16/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, December 16). You are always there for us – THE MEN AND WOMEN... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_941756992070307800
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "You are always there for us – THE MEN AND WOMEN IN..." X (Twitter), 16 Dec. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_941756992070307800. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "You are always there for us – THE MEN AND WOMEN IN...," X (Twitter), December 16, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_941756992070307800.

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