Natalie Harp 'unfazed' helping 'slumped alpha' Donald Trump dictate posts in viral clip
Natalie Harp 'unfazed' helping 'slumped alpha' Donald Trump dictate posts in viral clip
Averee NelsonTue, August 18, 2026 at 5:14 PM UTC
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"Slumped alpha" Donald Trump "flatters his ego" as Natalie Harp took dictation for one of his rambling social media posts -Credit:Getty Images
President Donald Trump's blonde aide, Natalie Harp, has resurfaced in a viral video appearing "unfazed and loyal" as she assists him in composing one of his lengthy social media posts.
Harp, 35, serves as the 80-year-old president's executive assistant and has long been known as the "human printer" for her role in printing news articles and hard copies of social media drafts for the commander-in-chief.
A 2024 clip from the Apple TV documentary The Art of the Surge captured Harp in action, swiftly taking dictation from Trump as he crafted a Truth Social post targeting former Vice President Kamala Harris. The footage has exploded across social media, prompting body language expert Judi James to weigh in on Trump's "slumped alpha" demeanor throughout the video.
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Harp is reportedly among a tight-knit group within Trump's inner circle who have direct access to his social media accounts. The former far-right One America News Network anchor is a constant presence at the president's side, whether attending Cabinet meetings or traveling aboard Air Force One, including his recent weekend trip to his New Jersey golf club.
The Mirror US enlisted body language expert Judi James to break down the viral clip showcasing the dynamic duo's collaboration on one of Trump's signature social media posts, reports the Irish Star.
"This clip looks like 'Trump - the Movie' as we see his brain working in real time in several directions around a room littered with advisors, reacting to a Harris speech on the TV," James said.
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In the resurfaced 2024 clip, Harp was spotted seated beside the president, with a laptop open in front of her, transcribing Trump's reactions to a speech delivered by former Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump sat with a bottle of Coca-Cola positioned in front of him, watching as she typed up his words for an August 2024 social media post. "Get that out right away," Trump instructed her in the clip.
"Trump's body language state is 'slumped alpha' with his shirt open at the neck and a bottle of Coke ready in front of him," she continued. "He projects to and with his team, all of which appear to mirror his overall state, with no sign of excessive non-verbal 'strokes' to flatter his ego.
"The one exception to this aura of a group of high-status decision-makers is Harp, whose body language is professionally calm to the slight chaos and whose smile seems to translate into agreeable affirmation," James noted of Harp's behavior next to Trump. At one point, Harp was captured smiling while listening intently to Trump.
"Trump actually sits with his back to her here, but she sits in close proximity in a state of ongoing alertness for the moments when he turns his head to check the screen or ask questions," she detailed. "Like any good PA she looks tuned into him at all times, tapping out his words in those signature capitals that everyone who reads Truth Social is familiar with," James continued.
Natalie Harp reportedly posts pre-approved content on behalf of the president -Credit:Getty Images
"She looks unfazed and loyal here, in the pose of his 'right hand woman' who is the vector between his sometimes rambled thoughts and the dramatic words that appear on his social media posts."
James observed that in the footage, Harp's demeanor seemed relaxed and natural as he rapidly dictated a Truth Social message for Trump in his characteristic manner.
A May 2026 Wall Street Journal analysis revealed Harp's involvement in the president's frequent social media activity, reporting that she prints out drafts of social media posts for the president's approval and posts pre-approved content outside normal working hours on the president's behalf.
Harp was recently one of the few aides chosen to join Trump aboard the so-called decoy military jet during the secret plane swap incident as he departed the NATO summit in Turkey last month.
Source: “AOL Entertainment”
