# Posts from Thursday, January 18, 2024 50 posts on 2024-01-18. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2024-01-18/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-12T04:43:49.434Z (UTC): a model's reading of the day's posts, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ **Carroll Trial Triggers Late-Night Rage Spiral as Trump Posts Until 3 AM** Trump started the evening riding high from a New Hampshire rally and a Ted Cruz endorsement, but the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial sent him into a prolonged late-night posting spiral that lasted past 2:30 AM. Nearly half the day's posts were angry, with the most intense being a rambling 1 AM attack on Carroll, her attorneys, and multiple named individuals. He also issued a remarkable demand for absolute presidential immunity — arguing that even acts that "cross the line" should be legally protected. After sleeping through the day of his mother-in-law's funeral, he resumed in the evening with more Carroll-focused attacks before closing with a book plug. - Posts analyzed: 16 - Dominant state: mixed - Narrative arc: contamination - Aggregate rage level: 0.4 - Max danger level: elevated - Escalation detected - Theme obsession: E. Jean Carroll defamation trial - Claims: 22 (9 false) - Era: 2024 Campaign # Daily Psychological Digest: January 18, 2024 ## Location & Timezone Context Trump traveled from New Hampshire to West Palm Beach, Florida overnight, landing at approximately 2:43 AM ET (ts_111775829293438218). All analysis uses Eastern Time (UTC-5), his local timezone throughout the day. ## Chronological Arc ### Evening Cluster (7:01–7:26 PM ET, Jan 17) The day opens in **grandiose mode** with three posts celebrating a Ted Cruz endorsement (ts_111774013906778857), promoting a New Hampshire rally appearance (ts_111774028942756875), and sharing a Rumble stream link (ts_111774113042196328). The mother-in-law funeral mention is notably subordinated to campaign logistics and framed with characteristic grandiose repackaging: a funeral becomes "a beautiful tribute." Intensity is low (0.05–0.15), consistent with routine supply-seeking behavior. ### Carroll Trial Detonation (8:43–8:44 PM ET) Two rapid-fire posts mark the psychological pivot of the day. "WITCH HUNT!" (ts_111774414349271361, rage 0.75) and "ELECTION INTERFERENCE!!!" (ts_111774417143306229, rage 0.60) arrive within 60 seconds of each other — a compressed narcissistic injury response triggered by the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial proceedings in Manhattan federal court. The Carroll trial, following a 2023 jury finding of sexual abuse liability, constitutes a direct ontological threat to Trump's self-concept. The two-word, all-caps format signals automatized persecution schema — ritual incantation rather than argumentation. ### Late-Night Escalation (10:43 PM ET – 1:59 AM ET, Jan 18) The rage escalates through five sequential posts: 1. **10:43 PM ET** — Levin article share (ts_111774885747706679): Outsourcing validation to conservative media, seeking narcissistic supply to counter trial-induced vulnerability. 2. **11:19 PM ET** — Border deal directive (ts_111775026153711896): A significant shift to **grandiose control mode**, issuing legislative instructions from the campaign trail. The conditional idealization of Speaker Johnson ("I have no doubt...Mike Johnson will do the right thing") is classic narcissistic loyalty-testing — praise contingent on compliance. The fusion of "INVASION" language with "Honest Elections" reveals the strategic bundling of policy issues into a single existential threat narrative. Intensity 0.70, danger elevated. 3. **11:42 PM ET** — Carroll trial rebuttal (ts_111775117303401566): The state shifts to **mixed** (grandiose/vulnerable). The parenthetical "(ME!)" after "a very popular and successful President" is a striking marker of compulsive self-reference. Four simultaneous defense mechanisms: denial, projection, splitting, and rationalization. The post attempts judicial intimidation by publicly naming Judge Kaplan and framing case dismissal as "the PATRIOTIC thing." Rage 0.70, intensity 0.75. 4. **12:58 AM ET** — Extended Carroll rant (ts_111775416185647393): **Peak rage of the day** (0.85, intensity 0.88). This is the longest and most psychologically revealing post. It exhibits all four components of malignant narcissistic presentation: grandiose self-reference, antisocial disregard (mocking George Conway's marriage), paranoid conspiracy ideation (Carroll-Hoffman-Conway as coordinated operatives), and sadistic devaluation. The implied argument that Carroll is too unattractive to assault represents a characteristic narcissistic defense — reframing the allegation as impossible based on the victim's perceived worthlessness. The perseverative quality ("I've said it once & I'll say it again, a thousand times") suggests rumination-driven posting. 5. **1:59 AM ET** — Presidential immunity demand (ts_111775654904742269): ALL CAPS, mixed state. The most doctrinally significant post of the day. Trump explicitly argues that even presidential acts which "CROSS THE LINE" must receive total immunity — an extraordinary claim that acknowledged misconduct should be legally consequence-free. This transcends standard executive privilege arguments into territory consistent with pathological narcissistic entitlement. The police analogy normalizes misconduct as acceptable collateral damage of authority. The closing "GOD BLESS THE SUPREME COURT" functions as simultaneous flattery, pressure, and parasocial appeal. Rage 0.60, intensity 0.75. ### Cool-Down (2:43 AM ET) A single grandiose post (ts_111775829293438218) announces landing in West Palm Beach. The tone shifts abruptly to positive — "incredible" crowd, "GREAT WOMAN" — but the funeral itself is reframed as a "Celebration!!!" in a characteristic narcissistic repackaging that subordinates grief to triumph. ### 15-Hour Gap (2:43 AM – 6:05 PM ET) The longest posting gap of the day. Consistent with late-night exhaustion followed by funeral attendance during the day. Not indicative of crisis but notable as a forced break from the Carroll obsession. ### Evening Resumption (6:05–6:22 PM ET) Four posts in 17 minutes. Opens with Hannity interview promotion (ts_111779456753951961, grandiose), immediately followed by three URL-only posts sharing articles attacking Carroll's credibility (ts_111779514938202847, ts_111779515729161770, ts_111779516544798124). These are 9-month-old articles resurfaced during active trial proceedings — strategic opposition research deployment via social media. The bare-URL format delegates the attack to partisan outlets while maintaining plausible deniability. Closes with a book promotion (ts_111779520534721008, grandiose), restoring the façade of normalcy. ## Escalation Analysis A clear rage spiral is detectable from 8:43 PM ET through 12:58 AM ET: - **Start:** ts_111774414349271361 ("WITCH HUNT!") — compressed two-word detonation - **Build:** Intensity rises through border policy (0.70) and Carroll rebuttal (0.75) - **Peak:** ts_111775416185647393 — rage 0.85, intensity 0.88, the day's most psychologically disordered post - **Trajectory:** Gradual escalation over 4+ hours with a late spike - **Decline:** Partial de-escalation via immunity post (0.75) and landing post (0.30) - **Duration:** Approximately 255 minutes from ignition to peak The escalation is disproportionate to the proximal trigger (a civil damages proceeding) but proportionate to the existential threat the trial poses to Trump's self-concept. ## Theme Analysis | Theme | Posts | Frequency | |-------|-------|-----------| | E. Jean Carroll trial | 7 | 43.8% | | Campaign/rallies | 5 | 31.3% | | Presidential immunity | 1 | 6.3% | | Border/immigration | 1 | 6.3% | | Media promotion | 1 | 6.3% | | Book endorsement | 1 | 6.3% | The Carroll trial dominates the day's output at nearly 44% — a clear **thematic obsession**. The topic appears in both the late-night rage cluster and the evening resumption, suggesting persistent rumination across the 15-hour gap. The campaign/rally posts serve as bookend grandiose framing but are psychologically secondary. ## Contradiction Detection 1. **Carroll knowledge claim:** In ts_111775416185647393, Trump states he "never heard of E. Jean Carroll" — yet the same post contains detailed knowledge of her attorney, alleged associates (Reid Hoffman, George Conway), and case specifics. Multiple posts throughout the day engage with granular details of the case, contradicting the claim of unfamiliarity. 2. **Judicial legitimacy:** Trump simultaneously delegitimizes the Carroll proceedings as a "Witch Hunt" and "Election Interference" (ts_111774414349271361, ts_111774417143306229) while appealing to Judge Kaplan to do "the right and PATRIOTIC thing" by dismissing the case (ts_111775117303401566). This reveals instrumental relationship with institutional legitimacy — courts are valid only when producing favorable outcomes. ## Hypomanic Indicators - **Post count:** 16 posts (moderate; approximately 55th–65th percentile for this period) - **Active posting window:** 7:01 PM ET to 2:43 AM ET (7 hours 42 minutes), then 6:05–6:22 PM ET (17 minutes) - **Latest post:** 2:43 AM ET — notably late even for Trump's baseline - **Earliest post:** 6:05 PM ET (after the gap) - **Time between last late-night and first evening post:** ~15 hours - **Sleep deprivation indicators:** The 2:43 AM landing post and the escalating rage spiral from 8:43 PM through 1:59 AM suggest disrupted sleep, though likely attributable to travel and reactive rumination rather than endogenous mania - **Assessment:** Does NOT meet threshold for hypomanic episode. The late-night posting is reactive (trial-triggered rumination + overnight travel) rather than endogenous. Post frequency is within normal range. The 15-hour gap suggests compensatory sleep occurred. ## Cognitive Markers - **Perseveration:** Returning to Carroll across two distinct posting sessions separated by 15+ hours - **Complexity:** The immunity post (ts_111775654904742269) contains a structurally complex argument but with circular logic (immunity needed because accountability is bad). The Carroll rant (ts_111775416185647393) is notably rambling with target proliferation (Carroll → Conway → Hoffman → attorney → judge) - **Trend:** Complexity declines through the late-night session as rage intensifies, then partially recovers in evening posts - **Confabulation markers:** "Never heard of" claim is reality-distorting. Characterization of civil lawsuit as Biden-directed election interference represents systematic distortion. ## Danger Assessment - **Maximum danger level:** Elevated (5 posts) - **No posts reach high or critical threshold** - **Stochastic terrorism pattern:** The day's posts name specific individuals (Judge Kaplan, E. Jean Carroll, George Conway, Reid Hoffman) within a conspiracy framework portraying them as enemies of America. While no direct calls to action are present, the pattern of personalizing grievance, naming targets, and framing legal proceedings as existential threats to the nation creates ambient conditions consistent with stochastic terrorism dynamics. The immunity post's argument that accountability mechanisms should not exist further delegitimizes institutional constraints. - **Institutional threat:** The immunity demand (ts_111775654904742269) and judicial pressure (ts_111775117303401566) represent the most concerning elements — not for immediate violence risk but for long-term erosion of accountability norms. ## Narrative Arc The day follows a **contamination** arc: grandiose campaign energy (Iowa caucus afterglow, Cruz endorsement, NH rally) is progressively contaminated by the Carroll trial, which triggers a multi-hour rage spiral that dominates the day's psychological output. The funeral interlude provides a brief structural reset but no genuine psychological recovery — Carroll obsession resumes within hours of the evening's first post. The day begins and ends in grandiose mode (endorsement → book plug), but the interior is defined by narcissistic injury and persecutory rage. The contamination pattern is characteristic: external accountability intrudes on grandiose self-narrative, converting triumph into victimhood. ## Event Correlation The **E. Jean Carroll defamation trial** is the primary triggering event, producing 7 direct response posts and coloring several others (the immunity post, while ostensibly about constitutional principle, is transparently motivated by personal legal exposure). Trump attended the trial in Manhattan on January 17 before flying to New Hampshire for a rally, then to Palm Beach — the trial's proximity (both temporal and physical) amplified the narcissistic injury. The **bipartisan border negotiations** in the Senate triggered the preemptive legislative intervention (ts_111775026153711896), though this appears secondarily motivated — a successful deal would neutralize a campaign issue, making it both a policy and narcissistic concern. ### Narrative Grandiose campaign energy from Iowa caucus afterglow and New Hampshire rally is progressively contaminated by the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial, triggering a multi-hour late-night rage spiral. A funeral interlude provides structural but not psychological reset; Carroll obsession resumes in the evening. The day begins and ends in grandiose framing but is defined by persecutory rage at its core. ### Dominant themes - E. Jean Carroll defamation trial (1 post) - Campaign rallies and endorsements (1 post) - Presidential immunity (1 post) - Border security and immigration (1 post) - Media and book promotion (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [ts_111775416185647393](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775416185647393): I never heard of E. Jean Carroll, never had anything to do with her vs. [ts_111775117303401566](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775117303401566): Detailed discussion of Carroll's attorney, evidence handling, and case specifics demonstrating extensive knowledge - [ts_111774414349271361](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774414349271361): The Carroll proceedings are a WITCH HUNT — illegitimate and politically motivated vs. [ts_111775117303401566](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775117303401566): Judge Kaplan should do the right and PATRIOTIC thing and dismiss the case — appealing to the court's legitimate authority ### Cognitive concerns - Perseveration on Carroll trial across two distinct posting sessions separated by 15+ hours - Reality distortion: claiming never to have heard of Carroll while demonstrating detailed case knowledge - Target proliferation in late-night posts: Carroll, Conway, Hoffman, Kaplan named as conspiracy participants - Circular reasoning in immunity argument: accountability is bad because it creates accountability - Declining complexity through rage spiral as posts become more rambling and less structured ## Posts ### [ts_111779523007365050](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779523007365050) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:22:43.102Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (0:10), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > (upbeat music) 12,171 likes · 2,950 reposts · 633 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779520534721008](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779520534721008) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:22:05.373Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > This book, by one of our greatest Congressmen, is FANTASTIC. Get your copy NOW. We have no Country without Strong BORDERS! 9,706 likes · 2,960 reposts · 370 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111779520534721008.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779520534721008/analysis --- ### [ts_111779516544798124](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779516544798124) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:21:04.492Z (UTC) > https://thenationalpulse.com/2023/05/03/e-jean-carroll-keeps-calling-rape-sexy-law-and-order/ 7,787 likes · 2,761 reposts · 826 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779516544798124/analysis --- ### [ts_111779515729161770](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779515729161770) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:20:52.046Z (UTC) > https://thenationalpulse.com/2023/05/08/e-jean-carrolls-facebook-history-is-truly-bizarre-2/ 7,324 likes · 2,497 reposts · 631 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779515729161770/analysis --- ### [ts_111779514938202847](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779514938202847) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:20:39.977Z (UTC) > https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/trump-rape-accuser-admitted-to-sexually-harassing-roger-ailes-told-him-he-was-her-future-husband/ 6,738 likes · 2,178 reposts · 358 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779514938202847/analysis --- ### [ts_111779456753951961](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779456753951961) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T23:05:52.189Z (UTC) > BIG SEAN HANNITY INTERVIEW TONIGHT!!! 9:00 P.M. FoxNews 8,962 likes · 2,107 reposts · 563 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111779456753951961.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779456753951961/analysis --- ### [ts_111779235782996015](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779235782996015) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:09:40.377Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 7,410 likes · 2,317 reposts · 849 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779235073916801](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779235073916801) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:09:29.558Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 6,264 likes · 2,048 reposts · 606 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779233873975382](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779233873975382) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:09:11.248Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 5,671 likes · 1,771 reposts · 234 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779233117316252](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779233117316252) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:59.703Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 5,433 likes · 1,683 reposts · 178 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779232510857182](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779232510857182) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:50.449Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 5,199 likes · 1,574 reposts · 157 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779231861081171](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779231861081171) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:40.534Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 5,123 likes · 1,684 reposts · 267 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779231173485787](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779231173485787) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:30.042Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 5,252 likes · 1,712 reposts · 255 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779230502827541](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779230502827541) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:19.808Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,895 likes · 1,515 reposts · 177 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779229791635713](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779229791635713) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:08:08.957Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,857 likes · 1,550 reposts · 190 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779229156832521](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779229156832521) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:59.273Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,555 likes · 1,375 reposts · 127 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779228233376544](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779228233376544) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:45.180Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,482 likes · 1,383 reposts · 121 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779227423150845](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779227423150845) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:32.816Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,311 likes · 1,295 reposts · 127 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779226865001363](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779226865001363) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:24.299Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,335 likes · 1,322 reposts · 96 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779226357133068](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779226357133068) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:16.550Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,078 likes · 1,163 reposts · 109 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779225464750619](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779225464750619) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:07:02.933Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,895 likes · 1,127 reposts · 94 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779224349263236](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779224349263236) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:06:45.913Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,164 likes · 1,315 reposts · 133 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779223406385439](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779223406385439) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:06:31.526Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 4,007 likes · 1,219 reposts · 167 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779222698017471](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779222698017471) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:06:20.716Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,911 likes · 1,177 reposts · 94 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779221939757825](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779221939757825) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:06:09.147Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,760 likes · 1,127 reposts · 103 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779220892720832](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779220892720832) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:05:53.169Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,739 likes · 1,101 reposts · 113 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779220273111443](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779220273111443) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:05:43.716Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,725 likes · 1,090 reposts · 101 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779219634562358](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779219634562358) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:05:33.971Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,733 likes · 1,099 reposts · 99 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779218942629104](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779218942629104) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:05:23.413Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,656 likes · 1,070 reposts · 80 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779215587226748](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779215587226748) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:04:32.214Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,601 likes · 1,106 reposts · 96 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779214706823605](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779214706823605) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:04:18.781Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,997 likes · 1,345 reposts · 137 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111779213347177799](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111779213347177799) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T22:03:58.034Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 3,489 likes · 1,046 reposts · 58 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111776519364829408](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111776519364829408) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T10:38:51.193Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realDonaldTrumpELECTION INTERFERENCE!!! Reposted from @realDonaldTrump (Donald J. Trump), 2024-01-18T01:44:13.810Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/111774417143306229) > ELECTION INTERFERENCE!!! - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/416/771/231/595/original/83935a4bf7abc493.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 5:05), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Joining us now, Chris Landau, former law clerk for Justices Thomas and Scalia, former ambassador to Mexico. Chris, what are your thoughts on the integrity of this Georgia prosecution, given what we know about what she's done? Laura, obviously, these allegations against Fannie Willis are extremely serious, and this just shows if you are going to break all historical norms and go after it for the first time in American history, a former president and a current leading candidate for the presidency on criminal charges, you better have your ducks in a row. You better cross all your T's and dot all your I's. So what kind of judgment does this person have who's doing this? This is the person who made this momentous decision to charge the former president, and this person is allegedly hiring their secret lover and then going off on vacations funded by taxpayer dollars. Well, she didn't disclose any of this. I mean, not that that even would have mattered, but at least she would have disclosed it. She didn't disclose any of it, and then she goes to this church and she says she's not playing the race card, but of course, that's exactly what she's doing. No one cares about the color of the ski… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111776519364829408) 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111776519178995866](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111776519178995866) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T10:38:48.360Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realDonaldTrumpWITCH HUNT! Reposted from @realDonaldTrump (Donald J. Trump), 2024-01-18T01:43:31.181Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/111774414349271361) > WITCH HUNT! - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/413/961/533/086/original/4608d59912c5fa4b.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 5:53), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -Good evening, everyone. I am back from Iowa, finally. I had fun, but I did get back. This is the Ingram angle from Washington tonight. All right, Biden today meeting at the White House with top congressional leaders. Do you feel a sellout coming? Overstalled talks on Ukraine and, of course, our own border security. I'm really looking forward to speaking with Speaker Mike Johnson because he was at that meeting and is coming right over to the Ingram angle to give us details about what happened inside. But first, take the load off, Fanny. That's the focus of tonight's angle. Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Remember, the media was instantly awestruck by the Fulton County DA. She was a woman on a mission. After she announced her indictment of President Trump on the state racketeering charges in August, the New York Times, they described her as a force to be reckoned with. Fanny T. Willis strode up to the podium in a red dress last year in downtown Atlanta, flanked by an array of dark suits and stone-faced officers in uniform. Her voice rang out loud and clear with a hint of swagger. This is bad writing. And the liberal cable host, they were busy setting the narrative as well. A smart,… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111776519178995866) 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111775829293438218](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775829293438218) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T07:43:21.545Z (UTC) > Just landed in West Palm Beach from New Hampshire, where the event and enthusiastic crowd was incredible. Will be back on Friday for big Rallies over the weekend. Staying through Election Night, but today will be devoted to the funeral (Celebration!!!) of a GREAT WOMAN,“Babi,”the Beloved Mother of Melania and Grandmother of Barron — And what a Woman she was!!! 25,111 likes · 5,106 reposts · 2,140 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111775829293438218.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775829293438218/analysis --- ### [ts_111775654904742269](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775654904742269) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T06:59:00.517Z (UTC) > A PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MUST HAVE FULL IMMUNITY, WITHOUT WHICH IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM/HER TO PROPERLY FUNCTION. ANY MISTAKE, EVEN IF WELL INTENDED, WOULD BE MET WITH ALMOST CERTAIN INDICTMENT BY THE OPPOSING PARTY AT TERM END. EVEN EVENTS THAT “CROSS THE LINE” MUST FALL UNDER TOTAL IMMUNITY, OR IT WILL BE YEARS OF TRAUMA TRYING TO DETERMINE GOOD FROM BAD. THERE MUST BE CERTAINTY. EXAMPLE: YOU CAN’T STOP POLICE FROM DOING THE JOB OF STRONG & EFFECTIVE CRIME PREVENTION BECAUSE YOU WANT TO GUARD AGAINST THE OCCASIONAL “ROGUE COP” OR “BAD APPLE.” SOMETIMES YOU JUST HAVE TO LIVE WITH “GREAT BUT SLIGHTLY IMPERFECT.” ALL PRESIDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETE & TOTAL PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY, OR THE AUTHORITY & DECISIVENESS OF A PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WILL BE STRIPPED & GONE FOREVER. HOPEFULLY THIS WILL BE AN EASY DECISION. GOD BLESS THE SUPREME COURT! 18,314 likes · 4,906 reposts · 1,887 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111775654904742269.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775654904742269/analysis --- ### [ts_111775416185647393](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775416185647393) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T05:58:17.952Z (UTC) > I’ve said it once & I’ll say it again, a thousand times. Until this ridiculous Hoax was revealed to me by the Fake News Media, I never heard of E. Jean Carroll, never had anything to do with her, never would want to have anything to do with her, never brought her into a LOCKED changing room of a crowded NYC Department Store (directly opposite the checkout booth!), & NEVER TOUCHED HER, OR IN ANY WAY WOULD WANT TO TOUCH HER. The whole story is a MADE UP & DISGUSTING HOAX! Like the now fully discredited RUSSIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIA HOAX, & all of the others, this one is also conceived, funded, & carried out by Democrat Political Operatives like her lawyer (who I just beat in another SCAM case!), Roberta Kaplan, Piglet Reid Hoffman, a major Democrat Donor who is funding this Witch Hunt, or “Crazed” George Conway, who lost his wonderful wife, Kellyanne, to another, and has gone completely “NUTS!” Judge Kaplan knows this, & all about “THE FAKE DRESS,” but won’t let it be revealed. BROKEN JUSTICE! 16,696 likes · 4,592 reposts · 1,417 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111775416185647393.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775416185647393/analysis --- ### [ts_111775117303401566](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775117303401566) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T04:42:17.371Z (UTC) > Now that E. Jean Carroll has admitted to illegally deleting and destroying mountains of evidence (as well as, it seems, unlawfully owning a gun and buying ammunition!), if Judge Lewis Kaplan does the right and PATRIOTIC thing, he will immediately dismiss the current Election Interfering Witch Hunt Trial, and reverse the unfair and biased result in the first Sham Trial, which was forced upon a very popular and successful President of the United States of America (ME!). The Crooked Joe Biden-directed Conspiracy of Hoaxes and Scams is falling apart like a rotten House of Cards. Make America Great Again! 16,351 likes · 4,511 reposts · 870 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111775117303401566.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775117303401566/analysis --- ### [ts_111775026153711896](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775026153711896) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T04:19:06.537Z (UTC) > I do not think we should do a Border Deal, at all, unless we get EVERYTHING needed to shut down the INVASION of Millions & Millions of people, many from parts unknown, into our once great, but soon to be great again, Country! Also, I have no doubt that our wonderful Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, will only make a deal that is PERFECT ON THE BORDER. Remember, without Strong Borders and Honest Elections, we don’t have a Country!!! 16,932 likes · 4,908 reposts · 1,046 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111775026153711896.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111775026153711896/analysis --- ### [ts_111774885747706679](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774885747706679) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T03:43:24.149Z (UTC) > https://www.theblaze.com/shows/levintv/mark-levin-the-attacks-on-trump-are-monumentally-outrageous 9,591 likes · 2,465 reposts · 317 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774885747706679/analysis --- ### [ts_111774829481187816](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774829481187816) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T03:29:05.618Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realamericasvoiceA vote for Nikki Haley...is a vote for Joe Biden and a Democrat congress. - President @realDonaldTrump Reposted from @realamericasvoice (Real America’s Voice), 2024-01-18T03:15:42.258Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realamericasvoice/111774776836865773) > A vote for Nikki Haley...is a vote for Joe Biden and a Democrat congress. - President @realDonaldTrump - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/776/585/680/351/original/3b7586fc6511d57a.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 0:36), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > a vote for Nikki Haley this Tuesday is a vote for Joe Biden and a Democrat Congress this November because that's what's gonna happen you can't do it a vote for Donald Trump is a vote to fire crooked Joe Biden kick the Biden crime family out of the White House did you ever see anything like this and you know about voter stuff they rigged the election right so they rigged the election and they go after the people that are after the ones that rigged the election they don't go after the people that rigged the election we're changing things around a lot we got to get there we got to win this election this is the most important election in the history of our country 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111774829073131535](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774829073131535) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T03:28:59.387Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realamericasvoicePresident @realDonaldTrump brings the receipts when it comes to both his physical and cognitive health and contrasts it with that of Crooked Joe Biden. "I actually feel better now than I did 30 years ago!" Reposted from @realamericasvoice (Real America’s Voice), 2024-01-18T03:12:23.935Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realamericasvoice/111774763839545989) > President @realDonaldTrump brings the receipts when it comes to both his physical and cognitive health and contrasts it with that of Crooked Joe Biden. > > "I actually feel better now than I did 30 years ago!" - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/763/556/949/073/original/6f13f99cfd3a4821.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 3:41), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > I actually feel better now than I did 30 years ago. Tell me, is that crazy? I feel better now. And I think cognitively, I'm better than I was 20 years ago. I don't know why. I said, doctor, you know, Dr. Ronnie, right? Ronnie, do you know Ronnie? Ronnie Jackson. I said, should I take a cognitive test? Because for a while, they were saying, this guy is so brilliant, he wants to take over the world. The next-- and that wasn't working. This guy is, like, unbelievable the job he's doing. We have to stop him. He's a genius. That wasn't working. Then they said, this is one of the dumbest human beings ever. And that wasn't working. But I didn't like that one as much. I mean, that was bad. So I asked Dr. Ronnie, who is, as you know, the White House doctor for Obama, for Trump. I mean, great doctor. He's also an admiral in the Navy, highly respected admiral. Now he's a congressman in Texas. I asked him, Dr. Ronnie, should I take a test? By the way, the press would often ask him, who's in the best health? Who's better? Trump? Trump? Or-- well, I don't even want to mention Biden. I don't want to mention Trump or Biden. Remember when he said, I'm going to take him to the back of the barn? You… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774829073131535) 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111774828046013075](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774828046013075) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T03:28:43.719Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realamericasvoiceThe radical left Democrats are supporting Nikki Haley because they know she is much easier to beat. - President @realDonaldTrump Reposted from @realamericasvoice (Real America’s Voice), 2024-01-18T02:26:41.261Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realamericasvoice/111774584092754891) > The radical left Democrats are supporting Nikki Haley because they know she is much easier to beat. - President @realDonaldTrump - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/583/844/311/329/original/bdc6abf435687e61.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 0:46), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The radical left Democrats are supporting Nikki Haley because they know she's much easier to beat than Trump. And you know what? If she were, they wouldn't be doing it. But you know, they're great disinformation people, misinformation, disinformation. You know, they're almost the same, but not quite. But let's not go into definitions right now. They're very close, actually. A lot of people still don't understand it, but I give them credit for both. But they are—they are literally—what they're doing is they're—they will say, "We want to run against Trump so bad." In the meantime, they're sending all their people to vote for Nikki Haley. The reason they do that is they want to run against Nikki Haley. Usually, when they say something, it's the opposite, OK? And they're very good at it, too. They're good at cheating on elections and disinformation. 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111774826992190214](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774826992190214) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T03:28:27.638Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realamericasvoiceOne of the most important issues in this race is, which candidate can rescue the American economy and save the American dream. - President @realDonaldTrump Reposted from @realamericasvoice (Real America’s Voice), 2024-01-18T03:09:30.889Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realamericasvoice/111774752498753240) > One of the most important issues in this race is, which candidate can rescue the American economy and save the American dream. - President @realDonaldTrump - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/111/774/752/070/763/403/original/46e3aa4677b07814.mp4 **Video transcript** (reposted clip, 1:54), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > One of the most important issues in this race is which candidate can rescue the American economy and save the American Dream. So I had the greatest economy in history. Your gasoline was at numbers that you've never seen. Did you know, here's another thing for Sununu to work on, do you know that New Hampshire has the highest energy costs in the whole United States? You're the highest energy cost, single highest, New England is the highest area, but you have the highest energy cost, that's because of Sununu, there's no reason for that, it's because of Sununu. These guys, how they get away with it, it's amazing, but you have record low unemployment. This is what you had, and for African Americans, Hispanic Americans, all over the country, Asian Americans, young Americans, old Americans, veterans, veterans love Trump. Look what I've done. Where is Al? Is Al around here? Where is Al? Al Bald is our, boy, we have such veteran support. Where is Al? He's back in Florida. He's back in Florida. What the hell happened? Get him back to New Hampshire, will you please? What a great guy. But we did great for the veterans, and as you know, we're going to build a big veterans hospital here. You're… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774826992190214) 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111774423747440589](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774423747440589) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T01:45:54.606Z (UTC) · repost > RT @realDonaldTrumphttps://rumble.com/v47m3xo-president-trump-in-portsmouth-nh.html Reposted from @realDonaldTrump (Donald J. Trump), 2024-01-18T00:26:53.633Z (UTC) (https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/111774113042196328) > https://rumble.com/v47m3xo-president-trump-in-portsmouth-nh.html 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_111774417143306229](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774417143306229) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T01:44:13.810Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > ELECTION INTERFERENCE!!! **Video transcript** (5:05), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Joining us now, Chris Landau, former law clerk for Justices Thomas and Scalia, former ambassador to Mexico. Chris, what are your thoughts on the integrity of this Georgia prosecution, given what we know about what she's done? Laura, obviously, these allegations against Fannie Willis are extremely serious, and this just shows if you are going to break all historical norms and go after it for the first time in American history, a former president and a current leading candidate for the presidency on criminal charges, you better have your ducks in a row. You better cross all your T's and dot all your I's. So what kind of judgment does this person have who's doing this? This is the person who made this momentous decision to charge the former president, and this person is allegedly hiring their secret lover and then going off on vacations funded by taxpayer dollars. Well, she didn't disclose any of this. I mean, not that that even would have mattered, but at least she would have disclosed it. She didn't disclose any of it, and then she goes to this church and she says she's not playing the race card, but of course, that's exactly what she's doing. No one cares about the color of the ski… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774417143306229) 18,786 likes · 5,666 reposts · 1,298 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111774417143306229.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774417143306229/analysis --- ### [ts_111774414349271361](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774414349271361) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T01:43:31.181Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > WITCH HUNT! **Video transcript** (5:53), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -Good evening, everyone. I am back from Iowa, finally. I had fun, but I did get back. This is the Ingram angle from Washington tonight. All right, Biden today meeting at the White House with top congressional leaders. Do you feel a sellout coming? Overstalled talks on Ukraine and, of course, our own border security. I'm really looking forward to speaking with Speaker Mike Johnson because he was at that meeting and is coming right over to the Ingram angle to give us details about what happened inside. But first, take the load off, Fanny. That's the focus of tonight's angle. Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Remember, the media was instantly awestruck by the Fulton County DA. She was a woman on a mission. After she announced her indictment of President Trump on the state racketeering charges in August, the New York Times, they described her as a force to be reckoned with. Fanny T. Willis strode up to the podium in a red dress last year in downtown Atlanta, flanked by an array of dark suits and stone-faced officers in uniform. Her voice rang out loud and clear with a hint of swagger. This is bad writing. And the liberal cable host, they were busy setting the narrative as well. A smart,… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774414349271361) 14,758 likes · 4,070 reposts · 856 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774414349271361/analysis --- ### [ts_111774113042196328](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774113042196328) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T00:26:53.633Z (UTC) > https://rumble.com/v47m3xo-president-trump-in-portsmouth-nh.html 9,498 likes · 2,303 reposts · 515 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774113042196328/analysis --- ### [ts_111774028942756875](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774028942756875) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T00:05:30.342Z (UTC) > Going to New Hampshire now, big crowd—Looking forward to being there! After New Hampshire, I will be heading down to Palm Beach, Florida, to attend my great Mother-in-Law’s funeral. It will be a beautiful tribute to her! 15,617 likes · 3,379 reposts · 1,084 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111774028942756875.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774028942756875/analysis --- ### [ts_111774013906778857](https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774013906778857) Truth Social · 2024-01-18T00:01:40.948Z (UTC) > Thank you to Senator Ted Cruz of the Great State of Texas for the wonderful Endorsement given last night on the Sean Hannity Show. We will all, working together, PUT AMERICA FIRST & MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!! 14,399 likes · 3,060 reposts · 415 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_111774013906778857.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111774013906778857/analysis ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This day as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/date/2024-01-18 - Day analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/date/2024-01-18 - The posts alone, without the day analysis: https://trump.fm/date/2024-01-18.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. Post, analysis, date, feed, contradictions, search and about pages answer in markdown at their URL with `.md` appended (`/index.md` for the home page), or when sent `Accept: text/markdown`._