These are tweets that were collected between August 27, 2015 and January 4, 2016 that mention the word "trump". This period marked important early months in the Republican primaries. They were collected from Twitter's streaming API using twarc. There are 40,202,199 tweet identifiers in all. Due to network outages there are gaps at the following points: 2015-08-27 19:12:37 - 2015-08-27 20:13:44 ; 2015-11-02 02:02:13 - 2015-11-05 16:20:35 ; 2015-12-28 02:02:42 - 2015-12-28 02:04:00