# Posts from Wednesday, April 17, 2024 34 posts on 2024-04-17. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2024-04-17/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-11T16:27:11.431Z (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._ **Criminal Trial Day One Triggers 31-Post Defensive Marathon From Courtroom to Campaign** Trump spent the day managing the psychological fallout of his first criminal trial, flooding his feed with a mix of late-night rage posts and polished campaign messaging. The evening before court, he fired off a rapid burst of one-word slogans — "LAWFARE," "WITCH HUNT," "ELECTION INTERFERENCE" — well past midnight, then pivoted to a bizarre extended attack on Jimmy Kimmel first thing in the morning. By afternoon and evening, campaign staff took the wheel, packaging the day as a martyrdom-to-momentum story. The dominant mood was defiance through denial: not a single post acknowledged any substance of the 34 felony charges. - Posts analyzed: 31 - Dominant state: mixed - Narrative arc: mixed - Aggregate rage level: 0.52 - Max danger level: elevated - Escalation detected - Theme obsession: Trial delegitimization — every post either directly attacks the prosecution's legitimacy or functions as displacement from it - Claims: 44 (17 false) - Era: 2024 Campaign # Daily Psychological Digest: April 17, 2024 ## Context This is Day 1–2 of the Manhattan criminal hush money trial (People v. Trump, 34 felony counts). Trump was in New York City for mandatory court appearances. All times converted to EDT (UTC−4). The day spans from 8:14 PM EDT on April 16 through 7:12 PM EDT on April 17, capturing a pre-court late-night session, a morning posting window, and an evening campaign-messaging block. --- ## I. Psychological State Tracking ### Dominant State: Mixed (Grandiose-Vulnerable Oscillation) The day's psychological signature is rapid oscillation between grandiose and vulnerable narcissistic poles, driven by the unprecedented stress of criminal prosecution. Neither state achieves stable dominance; instead, the subject cycles between defiant self-aggrandizement and persecuted rage at intervals as short as two minutes. ### State Transitions **Phase 1: Opening Grandiosity (8:14–10:47 PM EDT, Apr 16)** Posts ts_112283673481522461 ("FOUR MORE YEARS!") and ts_112284274607366384 ("MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN!") present the baseline grandiose posture — no acknowledgment of trial, pure campaign identity assertion. Intensity is moderate (0.45–0.55). **Phase 2: Late-Night Rage Spiral (11:29 PM–12:55 AM EDT)** The vulnerable state breaks through at ts_112284440740119684 ("ELECTION INTERFERENCE!!!") with rage intensity spiking to 0.82. Over the next 26 minutes, the subject fires off 8 posts oscillating between persecution framing (WITCH HUNT, LAWFARE, ELECTION INTERFERENCE) and grandiose counter-assertion (THANK YOU—LET'S MAGA, SAVING AMERICA). This is the most psychologically revealing window of the day — raw, unmediated, authentic stress response. The oscillation frequency itself is diagnostic: the grandiose defense cannot sustain against the magnitude of the narcissistic injury, repeatedly collapsing into vulnerability before being reasserted. **Phase 3: Post-Midnight Persistence (1:12–1:18 AM EDT)** Three additional posts after midnight (ts_112284844991423280, ts_112284849748615803, ts_112284866974452977) — including a second "LAWFARE!" — indicate the subject could not achieve psychological closure. The repetition of the identical single-word post is notable: the defense failed to discharge the anxiety on first deployment, requiring re-expression. **Phase 4: Morning Displacement (8:18–8:27 AM EDT)** After approximately 7 hours offline (presumed sleep), the subject returns with a 300-word attack on Jimmy Kimmel (ts_112286518403432312) — a 38-day-old grievance resurrected as displacement target. This is followed immediately by a vulnerable-state complaint about jury selection procedures (ts_112286554879415742). The morning window reveals the subject waking into the reality of the trial with insufficient defenses, leading to scattered displacement. **Phase 5: Aide-Managed Afternoon/Evening (10:25 AM–7:12 PM EDT)** From approximately 10:25 AM onward, the posting pattern shifts dramatically. Authorship confidence drops to 0.10–0.45 for most posts, indicating campaign staff control. The content becomes strategically coherent: counter-narrative packaging ("TRUMP FLIPS SCRIPT"), martyrdom framing ("LIVING MARTYR"), grandiose validation ("gifted political athlete"), and campaign recruitment ("BIG PLAY FOR NEW YORK"). The vulnerable state is suppressed in favor of curated grandiosity, with one exception — Judge Jeanine proxy defense at 7:03 PM (ts_112289055877453056). --- ## II. Escalation Detection ### Primary Escalation: Late-Night Rage Spiral - **Start:** ts_112284274607366384, 10:47 PM EDT (intensity 0.45, no rage) - **Peak:** ts_112284535610998204 ("LAWFARE!"), 11:54 PM EDT (intensity 0.87, rage 0.85) - **Trajectory:** Gradual build over 67 minutes - **Duration:** Approximately 2.5 hours (10:47 PM–1:18 AM) - **Pattern:** The escalation follows a characteristic narcissistic injury spiral — each post fails to fully discharge the anxiety, necessitating another, each slightly more compressed and intense than the last. The one-word posts (LAWFARE, WITCH HUNT) represent maximum compression: entire ideological systems packed into single lexical units. ### Secondary Spike: Morning Kimmel Attack - ts_112286518403432312 registers intensity 0.84 with 0.78 rage — nearly matching the late-night peak but directed at a displacement target rather than the trial itself. This suggests accumulated overnight anxiety discharging through a safer channel. ### Proportionality Assessment The rage intensity is broadly proportionate to the trigger — being the first former president criminally tried is an objectively extreme narcissistic injury. However, the *direction* of the rage is consistently disproportionate: it targets the legal system, prosecutors, Biden, Kimmel, and New York rather than engaging any substantive legal argument. --- ## III. Theme Analysis ### Dominant Themes **1. Trial Delegitimization (11/31 posts, 35%)** The day's overwhelming preoccupation. Posts deploy a rotating vocabulary of delegitimization — ELECTION INTERFERENCE, WITCH HUNT, LAWFARE, THE SYSTEM IS ON TRIAL — each framing the prosecution as illegitimate through a different lens (political conspiracy, historical persecution, weaponized law, institutional corruption). The repetition without elaboration is diagnostically significant: these function as mantras rather than arguments, suggesting affect-regulation rather than persuasion as the primary psychological function. **2. Campaign Identity Assertion (7/31 posts, 23%)** MAGA sloganeering serves as the grandiose counter-pole to persecution framing. Posts like "FOUR MORE YEARS!" and "SAVING AMERICA!!!" perform reality substitution — replacing the courtroom with the campaign trail. **3. Proxy Validation (5/31 posts, 16%)** Stephen Miller, Stephen A. Smith, Judge Jeanine Pirro, and unnamed pundits are deployed as surrogate voices. This pattern is clinically consistent with narcissistic supply-seeking under threat: when the grandiose self-structure is destabilized, external validation becomes urgently required. **4. Anti-Biden Displacement (3/31 posts, 10%)** The Biden attacks (immunity projection, China First framing) function as pure displacement — redirecting attention from Trump's legal exposure to Biden's alleged vulnerabilities. **5. Personal Vendettas (1/31 posts, 3%)** The Kimmel attack is an outlier — a 38-day-old grudge deployed as morning displacement. Its length (300+ words) contrasts sharply with the compressed slogans elsewhere, suggesting genuine emotional investment. ### Obsession Assessment Trial delegitimization qualifies as obsessive thematic fixation. Even posts not explicitly about the trial are contextually organized around it (campaign posts become defiant because of trial context; Biden attacks become displacement because of trial timing). The trial is the gravitational center of every post's psychological orbit. --- ## IV. Contradiction Detection ### Contradiction 1: Election Interference Framing vs. Prosecution Reality - **Claim 1:** "ELECTION INTERFERENCE...It all comes out of Washington" (ts_112284501836474142) - **Claim 2:** The Manhattan DA is an elected state official; this is a state prosecution with no federal involvement - **Severity:** Major — the foundational narrative premise is factually inverted ### Contradiction 2: Kimmel Ratings Claim vs. Actual Data - **Claim 1:** Kimmel suffered "big ratings drop" as Oscar host (ts_112286518403432312) - **Claim 2:** 2024 Oscar ratings increased significantly year-over-year - **Severity:** Moderate — demonstrably false factual assertion ### Contradiction 3: Biden China Posture - **Claim 1:** Biden's policy is "China First" (ts_112289079310717638) - **Claim 2:** Biden maintained Trump-era tariffs, passed CHIPS Act, organized Indo-Pacific security coalitions - **Severity:** Moderate — gross mischaracterization of documented policy ### Contradiction 4: Jury Strike Expectations - **Claim 1:** "I thought STRIKES were supposed to be unlimited" (ts_112286554879415742) - **Claim 2:** Peremptory challenges have never been unlimited in U.S. criminal procedure; 10 is standard for felony trials in New York - **Severity:** Minor — may be strategic misrepresentation rather than genuine confusion --- ## V. Hypomanic Indicators ### Posting Metrics - **Total posts:** 31 (high volume; estimated 75th–85th percentile for Trump's Truth Social activity) - **Late-night cluster:** 13 posts between 10:47 PM and 1:18 AM EDT — 2.5 hours of sustained high-frequency output - **Latest post:** 1:18 AM EDT (before a mandatory 9:30 AM court appearance) - **Earliest post:** 8:18 AM EDT - **Estimated sleep window:** 1:18 AM – ~8:00 AM EDT (approximately 6.5–7 hours) ### Assessment The late-night posting velocity (13 posts in 151 minutes, roughly one every 12 minutes) with sustained emotional intensity despite objectively adverse circumstances is consistent with mild hypomanic features — elevated energy, decreased need for sleep, pressured output, grandiose self-assessment persisting through reality-contradicting conditions. However, the sleep window of approximately 7 hours is adequate, and the morning posting pace normalizes. This pattern is more consistent with **acute stress-activated arousal** than a discrete hypomanic episode. The subject's baseline includes frequent late-night posting; the deviation here is in density and emotional charge rather than timing alone. --- ## VI. Narrative Arc: Contamination with Attempted Redemption Inversion The day follows a contamination arc — the trial (an objectively negative event) contaminates every post's meaning — but the subject and his team actively attempt to invert it into a redemption narrative: **defendant → martyr → savior → campaigner**. **Act I (Evening/Night):** Raw injury response. The trial's reality breaks through in compressed rage posts. No coherent narrative, just emotional discharge. **Act II (Morning):** Displacement and scattered grievance. The Kimmel attack and jury-strike complaint reveal a mind unable to organize a coherent response to the trial's magnitude. **Act III (Afternoon/Evening):** The campaign apparatus takes control. Aide-crafted posts construct the intended narrative: Trump goes "straight from courtroom to campaign," is a "living martyr," a "gifted political athlete." The contamination arc is forcibly bent toward redemption — the trial becomes fuel rather than wound. The tension between the authentic late-night posts (chaotic, fragmented, persecuted) and the curated evening posts (strategic, polished, triumphant) is the day's most clinically significant feature. Two voices are telling different stories about the same day. --- ## VII. Event Correlation ### Primary Triggering Event: Manhattan Criminal Trial (Day 1–2) Every single post is directly or contextually shaped by the trial. Even the Kimmel attack, the Biden policy posts, and the rally announcement function as displacement or counter-programming in relation to the day's central event. - **Reaction Type:** Mixed defensive-offensive. Authentic posts are predominantly defensive (WITCH HUNT, persecution framing). Aide posts are predominantly offensive (flipping script, campaign momentum framing). The dual strategy reveals a divided response: the man is defensive, the machine is offensive. ### Secondary Event Reference: Harlem Bodega Visit Posts ts_112284844991423280 ("THANK YOU, HARLEM!") and the "MAKE NEW YORK SAFE AGAIN" variants reference a pre-trial campaign stop at a Harlem bodega, strategically staged to associate Trump with urban crime victims rather than the criminal justice system processing his case. --- ## VIII. Danger Assessment ### Maximum Danger Level: Elevated Thirteen of 31 posts carry elevated danger assessments — an unusually high concentration (42%). No posts reach "high" or "critical" thresholds. ### Stochastic Terrorism Pattern: Present The day's posting cluster collectively constructs a complete stochastic terrorism architecture: 1. **Target identification:** Manhattan DA ("Radical DA"), the "system," New York legal establishment 2. **Grievance articulation:** Persecution narrative sustained across 11+ posts 3. **Institutional illegitimacy:** "THE SYSTEM IS ON TRIAL" — explicitly framing legal institutions as the guilty party 4. **Martyrdom sanctification:** "LIVING MARTYR" framing implies followers are witnesses to sacred persecution 5. **Absence of explicit incitement:** The pattern operates through implication, not instruction No individual post crosses into direct incitement, but the aggregate effect — 13 elevated-danger posts in a single day, all reinforcing the same delegitimization framework — constitutes a sustained ambient threat environment with documented downstream effects on judicial actors, jurors, and witnesses. --- ## IX. Cognitive Assessment ### Observable Markers - **Kimmel post (ts_112286518403432312):** Fabricated dialogue attributed to Kimmel's wife — either deliberate fabrication or confabulation. The 300-word structure maintains syntactic coherence but includes invented "facts" presented with confident certainty, consistent with established baseline rather than acute deterioration. - **Jury strike confusion (ts_112286554879415742):** Claim of expecting "unlimited" strikes may represent genuine legal confusion or strategic misrepresentation. Insufficient evidence to differentiate. - **Sentence complexity:** Authentic posts are predominantly single-clause or fragment structures (one-word slogans). The longest authentic post (Kimmel) maintains multi-clause structure without notable degradation. ### Complexity Trend: Stable No detectable decline from established baseline. The extreme brevity of most posts limits the available data for linguistic complexity assessment, but where longer authentic content exists (Kimmel post, jury strike post, "whole world is watching" post), syntactic structure and vocabulary are consistent with prior performance. --- ## X. Authorship Split A striking feature of this day is the clear bifurcation between authentic and aide-authored content: - **High-confidence authentic (authorship ≥ 0.75):** 13 posts, concentrated in late-night and early-morning windows. Characterized by ALL CAPS slogans, high rage, compressed syntax, persecution framing. - **High-confidence aide-authored (authorship ≤ 0.25):** 10 posts, concentrated in afternoon and evening. Characterized by video attachments, third-person framing, polished headlines, strategic narrative construction. - **Ambiguous (0.25–0.75):** 8 posts showing mixed indicators. The authentic posts reveal the subject's actual psychological state: fragmented, oscillating, persecuted, unable to sustain coherent narrative. The aide posts reveal the desired narrative: triumphant, unstoppable, vindicated. The gap between these two voices is the day's most important diagnostic datum. ### Narrative The day follows a contamination arc — the criminal trial poisons every post's meaning — but the subject and his campaign team actively attempt to invert it into a redemption narrative (defendant → martyr → savior → campaigner). The tension between raw late-night rage posts and polished evening counter-programming creates a dual-voice day where the man and the machine tell conflicting stories about the same events. ### Dominant themes - Trial delegitimization (1 post) - Campaign identity assertion (1 post) - Proxy validation and borrowed credibility (1 post) - Anti-Biden displacement (1 post) - NYC safety narrative (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [ts_112284501836474142](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284501836474142): The trial is ELECTION INTERFERENCE that all comes out of Washington vs. [ts_112286554879415742](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286554879415742): The Manhattan DA brought a state prosecution; peremptory challenges are a standard legal procedure - [ts_112286518403432312](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286518403432312): Jimmy Kimmel suffered a big ratings drop as Oscar host vs. [ts_112286518403432312](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286518403432312): 2024 Oscar ratings actually increased significantly year-over-year - [ts_112289079310717638](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289079310717638): Biden's policy is China First vs. [ts_112289079310717638](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289079310717638): Biden maintained Trump-era tariffs, passed CHIPS Act, and organized Indo-Pacific security coalitions - [ts_112286554879415742](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286554879415742): Strikes were supposed to be unlimited when picking a jury vs. [ts_112286554879415742](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286554879415742): Peremptory challenges have never been unlimited in U.S. criminal procedure; 10 is standard in New York felony trials ### Cognitive concerns - Fabricated dialogue attributed to Kimmel's wife presented with confident certainty — either deliberate invention or confabulation - Possible genuine legal confusion about unlimited jury strikes vs. standard peremptory challenge procedure - Repetition of identical single-word post (LAWFARE) suggesting inability to generate novel defensive framing under acute stress ## Posts ### [ts_112289092311330308](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289092311330308) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T23:12:53.653Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > The Crooked Joe Biden agenda taxes America to build up China. My agenda will tax China to BUILD UP AMERICA! **Video transcript** (5:12), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Joe Biden claims to support American manufacturing, but in reality he's pushing the same pro-China globalist agenda that ripped the industrial heart out of our country. It ripped us apart. Biden and the globalists support raising taxes on American production. They support more crippling regulations killing American jobs. They support skyrocketing domestic energy costs, and they support massive anti-American multinational agreements that send our wealth and factories overseas. Very simply, the Biden agenda taxes America to build up China. China is the big beneficiary. We cannot let that happen. And just a couple of years ago it wasn't happening. China paid to the United States hundreds of billions of dollars and no other president got 10 cents, legitimately 10 cents from China. My agenda will tax China to build up America. The heart of my vision is a sweeping pro-American overhaul of our tax and trade policy to move from the Biden system that punishes domestic producers and rewards outsourcers to a system that rewards domestic production and taxes foreign companies and those who export American jobs. They will be rewarded and rewarded greatly, and our country will benefit. To achiev… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289092311330308) 19,542 likes · 5,414 reposts · 1,175 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112289092311330308.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289092311330308/analysis --- ### [ts_112289079310717638](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289079310717638) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T23:09:35.283Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Crooked Joe Biden’s policy is China First—My policy is very simple, AMERICA FIRST!!! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (0:21), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -I believe now that a rising China is a positive development, not only for the people of China, but for the United States and the world as a whole. -Joe Biden's policy is China first. My policy is very simple -- America first. 15,790 likes · 4,160 reposts · 717 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112289079310717638.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289079310717638/analysis --- ### [ts_112289065602899142](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289065602899142) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T23:06:06.116Z (UTC) > Join me this Saturday, April 20th, in Wilmington, North Carolina—at 7:00 PM Eastern! Tickets: https://event.donaldjtrump.com/events/president-donald-j-trump-to-hold-a-rally-in-wilmington-north-carolina 22,650 likes · 5,624 reposts · 910 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112289065602899142.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289065602899142/analysis --- ### [ts_112289055877453056](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289055877453056) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T23:03:37.751Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Judge Jeanine: "Here's the issue: the case should never have been brought. The truth is that there are...criminals...in jail, on violent crimes, long before this indictment of Donald Trump, whose cases should've been prioritized...It's political—it's all political!” **Video transcript** (0:27), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > But here's the issue. The case should never have been brought. The truth is that there are people, criminals, defendants in jail on violent crimes long before this indictment was brought against Donald Trump, whose case should have been prioritized as opposed to their reaching out and pulling out the most recent case where the defendant is not charged with a violent crime who is not in jail and they're saying, "Let's try this first." Why? It's political. It's all political. 21,386 likes · 5,627 reposts · 1,054 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112289055877453056.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289055877453056/analysis --- ### [ts_112289016361228690](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289016361228690) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T22:53:34.778Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > WE’RE MAKING A BIG PLAY FOR NEW YORK! JOIN TEAM TRUMP TODAY AT: https://www.DonaldJTrump.com/JOIN **Video transcript** (0:17), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > >> We're making a big play for New York, other cities too, but this city, I love this city. And it's gone so bad in the last three years, four years, and we're gonna straighten New York out. So, running for president, we're putting a big hit in New York. We think we can win New York. 21,551 likes · 5,217 reposts · 831 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112289016361228690.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112289016361228690/analysis --- ### [ts_112288973678097435](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288973678097435) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T22:42:43.454Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > TOGETHER—WE WILL MAKE AMERICA SAFE & GREAT AGAIN! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (0:58), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -Violin ex-con attacking a hard-working store clerk here in New York City. The clerk fought back and stabbed his attacker to death. Radical DA Alvin Bragg, slapping him with a murder charge. -Don't do it, Bodega. -Bodega! -Bodega! -Crowds gather in upper Manhattan as former President Trump visits a Bodega. -This is the moment Mr. Trump arrived tonight. People lined up along 139th and Broadway as he made his way inside the Hamilton Heights Bodega to meet with Jose Alba. Alba is the Bodega worker who fatally stabbed a man in July of 2022 in a case of self-defense. -On Tuesday, he used a Harlem Bodega as a backdrop to slam Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for being what he calls "soft on crimes that matter." -Without a doubt, very much supported here in Harlem. 21,750 likes · 5,954 reposts · 1,088 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112288973678097435.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288973678097435/analysis --- ### [ts_112288946676299581](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288946676299581) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T22:35:51.475Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “When you think about Donald Trump as a candidate for office, and as a political athlete…I say often, he’s as gifted a political athlete as I’ve ever seen…” **Video transcript** (1:20), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > when you think about Donald Trump as a candidate for office and as a political athlete, I say often he's as gifted a political athlete as I've ever seen. I don't agree with a lot of his things, but you have to respect the business and understand how politics is that the art of politics is litigated. This move here, Dana, we had a conversation about this a day or so ago. Here he is in New York. He goes to a bodega. He was at, I think, at a gas station a day or so before. This is as good a campaigning as you can do. Now, whether they, some may argue or say that the crowd was scripted, whatever happened there, it looked good. This is the kind of theater you want when you're in a campaign. And he was able to highlight, in addition to that, an issue that is on the forefront of a lot of voters' minds, not just in New York, but everywhere, law and order and crime. I'll refrain from some of the conversation and analysis around DA Brack, but if you look at what, to the judge's point, this juxtaposition of Donald Trump there versus the trial, this is what's going to be talked about over the next day. So as a political move, as a political athlete, this was a very, very smart thing for the pr… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288946676299581) 13,027 likes · 3,346 reposts · 563 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112288946676299581.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288946676299581/analysis --- ### [ts_112288907336634094](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288907336634094) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T22:25:51.158Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “WE’RE SEEING IN REAL TIME—A LIVING MARTYR…” **Video transcript** (1:01), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > He is a master at the promo. He needs to have a book called The Art of the Promo. He gets in front of the mic and he just drops it. The crowd's chanting. You can't manufacture that. You didn't hand out scripts for that because if so, then we'd see it online right now. Everyone would have a thing of the... So what he's doing is he's... We're seeing in real time a living martyr because he's dead in the courtroom, but his trials is in the public and he's winning in public. - Can I ask you guys a question? Why do you... I'm gonna sit and listen to the facts. So you think the jury has already decided... So I'd differ with you there. - I just think the case in itself, first of all, it's a federal wires brag doing it anyways, but the other side of it is it's designed for him to lose when you look at... There's no one else who's getting charged with this. No one. It's crazy. The statute of limitations are out. It should have been a done deal. They found a way... Like I said, the one time... He said witch trial probably 50 times. This is the one time where it feels like a witch trial the regular non, I didn't ask the bar guy, but that might be true. 12,637 likes · 3,583 reposts · 510 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112288907336634094.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288907336634094/analysis --- ### [ts_112288893513830838](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288893513830838) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T22:22:20.241Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “TRUMP FLIPS SCRIPT ON RADICAL DA’S CRIME RECORD” **Video transcript** (4:27), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Donald Trump flipping the script on his criminal hush money trial in New York going from the court to a bodega. If that place looked familiar, well that's because you've seen it before. It's the infamous site where its previous owner Jose Alba stabbed a man to death in self-defense but was charged by a New York City DA named Alvin Bragg, who's very familiar to you now, but then finally under a lot of pressure Alvin Bragg dropped the case. The former president railing against Bragg's a crime record on tape. Watch your. They want law and order. They have a lot of crime, tremendous crime where their stores are being robbed. We have to straighten out new law. And that includes crime. And these guys have great people, great friends, but they have tremendous crimes. It's Alvin Bragg's fault. Alvin Bragg does nothing. He goes after guys like Trump who did nothing wrong. Violent criminals, murderers. They know there are hundreds of murderers all over the city. They know who they are. They don't pick them up. They go after Trump. Well Trump must have gotten under Alvin Bragg's skin. The Manhattan DA issuing a response defending his handling of the case and adding that his quote "top priorit… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288893513830838) 11,961 likes · 3,354 reposts · 296 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112288893513830838.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112288893513830838/analysis --- ### [ts_112287770972269115](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287770972269115) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T17:36:51.561Z (UTC) > https://rumble.com/v4puko8-scared-you-cant-beat-him-stephen-a-smith-calls-out-dems-for-trump-trial.html 12,606 likes · 3,748 reposts · 718 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287770972269115/analysis --- ### [ts_112287769189384978](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287769189384978) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T17:36:24.352Z (UTC) > https://dailycaller.com/2024/04/16/scared-you-cant-beat-him-stephen-a-smith-calls-out-dems-for-trump-trial/ 10,176 likes · 2,519 reposts · 266 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287769189384978/analysis --- ### [ts_112287232319568547](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287232319568547) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T15:19:52.369Z (UTC) > Crooked Joe Biden wants PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITY to be protected perhaps more than any other living (barely!) individual because if it isn’t, and having absolutely nothing to do with me, he will surely be Indicted and Tried for many of his Dishonest, illegal, or Incompetent Actions (Afghanistan disaster, Southern Border catastrophe!). A President should not be placed in that position - MUST BE FREE TO MAKE DECISIONS, HOPEFULLY CORRECT ONES! 17,791 likes · 5,083 reposts · 1,842 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112287232319568547.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287232319568547/analysis --- ### [ts_112287032430840058](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287032430840058) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T14:29:02.357Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “TRUMP GOES STRAIGHT FROM COURTROOM TO CAMPAIGN” https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (6:37), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Well, Donald Trump was in court yesterday and jury selection, they narrated it. Seven jurors were sworn in for this hush money trial. Eleven more are needed. But don't you think that's quick to get seven? Especially after the first day. Yeah, exactly, exactly. A tech worker, an English teacher, an oncology nurse, sales professional and software engineer and two lawyers. But look what Trump did. He left the courthouse and went up there to Harlem. In front of that bodega where the man who no longer works there, remember he was working there, Jose Alba. And a guy comes in and is trying to steal stuff from him. Tried to kill him. Tried to kill him and so Jose kills him. And Jose was charged with murder, went to Rikers. Those charges were dropped after everyone in New York and all of our Fox viewers were complaining. Well, they couldn't go back to work because he was getting hassled on a daily basis. Right, that was Alvin Bragg, right? Right, and we saw the video when this happened back in 2022. And so yesterday, Mr. Trump says he was invited by the Bodega Association to stop by. They say they've got a real problem there. But essentially, they're using a little campaign strategy. He is,… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287032430840058) 15,379 likes · 4,052 reposts · 860 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112287032430840058.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287032430840058/analysis --- ### [ts_112287025273029507](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287025273029507) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T14:27:13.136Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > MAKE NEW YORK SAFE AGAIN! **Video transcript** (2:09), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump got sworn by his supporters, some supporters of his, as he campaigned at a New York City bodega yesterday. That was the same bodega where worker Jose Alba stabbed an ex-con in self-defense, only to be hit with a murder charge that stood for three weeks until it was dropped. Brooke Singman has more on that episode. Brooke? Yes, Dave. After spending the day in court, the former president made a little visit to the Manhattan bodega. Trump says he was invited by the bodega association to discuss rising crime in New York City and how that crime puts the owners and workers in danger. And when he got there, he was met by a large crowd of supporters chanting Trump and four more years. They even broke into song at one point, singing the national anthem. People have to be treated better. The bodega association, bodegas, because every week they're being robbed two, three times. It's crazy. It's crazy. And you know what? The police can do it. They can stop it, but they have to be allowed to do that. At that same bodega in 2022, Jose Alba was attacked by a man while he was working behind the counter. Alba grabbed a knife and stabbed and killed that man i… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287025273029507) 12,356 likes · 3,199 reposts · 401 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112287025273029507.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287025273029507/analysis --- ### [ts_112287018184759369](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287018184759369) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T14:25:24.982Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “THE SYSTEM IS ON TRIAL” **Video transcript** (4:52), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > >> And it's time for the hot topic of the hour while making a campaign stop at a Harlem Bodega yesterday. Former President Trump said his so-called hush money case is having the, quote, reverse effect. Watch. >> This is all politics, this is coming out of the White House and it makes me campaign locally and that's okay. I think we're doing better, Brian. We're doing better now than we've ever done. So I think it's having a reversal. You know what? All I want is fairness. >> Trump breaking in more than a million dollars in campaign fundraising after the first day of the criminal trial, the trial resuming tomorrow or the proceedings of the trial resuming tomorrow. They're still in jury selection, seven of the 18 jurors have been selected now. Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg filing a motion, meanwhile, to hold Trump in contempt of court. Claiming that Trump violated his gag order after posting about witnesses in the trial on social media. Bragg urging Judge Murchand to warn Trump future violations of the gag order can be punishable with up to 30 days of jail time. Ashley, good morning. Your reaction. >> Good morning, yeah. I've always thought from the beginning that all of the… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287018184759369) 10,996 likes · 3,100 reposts · 359 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112287018184759369.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112287018184759369/analysis --- ### [ts_112286554879415742](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286554879415742) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T12:27:35.453Z (UTC) > I thought STRIKES were supposed to be “unlimited” when we were picking our jury? I was then told we only had 10, not nearly enough when we were purposely given the 2nd Worst Venue in the Country. Don’t worry, we have the First Worst also, as the Witch Hunt continues! ELECTION INTERFERENCE! 18,616 likes · 5,373 reposts · 1,978 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112286554879415742.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286554879415742/analysis --- ### [ts_112286518403432312](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286518403432312) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T12:18:18.880Z (UTC) > Stupid Jimmy Kimmel, who still hasn’t recovered from his horrendous performance and big ratings drop as Host of The Academy Awards, especially when he showed he suffered from TDS, commonly known as TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME, to the entire World by reading on air my TRUTH about how bad a job he was doing that night, right before he stumbled through announcing the biggest award of all, “Picture of the Year.” It was a CLASSIC CHOKE, one of the biggest ever in show business, and to top it off, he forgot to say the famous and mandatory line, “AND THE WINNER IS.” Instead he stammered around as he opened the envelope. Supposedly his wife, and even management, begged him not to do it, “DON’T READ HIS TRUTH, JIMMY, PLEASE DON’T DO THIS,” they said. He was made to look like a FOOL, which he is, and at the same time go down in Television History as the WORST HOST EVER OF THE ONCE VAUNTED ACADEMY AWARDS! 16,536 likes · 4,142 reposts · 2,127 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112286518403432312.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286518403432312/analysis --- ### [ts_112286275650045902](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112286275650045902) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T11:16:34.802Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 13,619 likes · 3,427 reposts · 733 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_112284866974452977](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284866974452977) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T05:18:20.112Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > LAWFARE! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (1:57), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > the case is obviously a corruption of the law, lawfare. And you know who noticed? President Trump. President Trump re-truthed it, and I think that's great. So, here we are. One of the most popular people in American history is locked up in court for the next six to eight weeks. Didn't the current president say he would do everything he could to bring this country together? This is one of the most divisive things that could ever happen to a country. What about this solemn promise? - Today, on this January day, my whole soul is in this, bringing America together, uniting our people, uniting our nation. - Big words, huh? What did he say? What does that mean? Maybe he has no soul. His whole soul was in it. He hasn't lifted a finger to unite this country. It really does. I wonder, does this man have a soul? Now, if he really cared about democracy and all these judges and prosecutors, maybe they'd make an appointment to see Chuck Schumer. This is a man who's violated federal law, and he did it with a million witnesses. - I wanna tell you, Gorsuch. I wanna tell you, Kavanaugh, you have released the whirlwind, and you will pay the price. (audience cheering) You won't know what hit you. - T… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284866974452977) 16,628 likes · 5,026 reposts · 809 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284866974452977/analysis --- ### [ts_112284849748615803](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284849748615803) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T05:13:57.266Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > MAKE NEW YORK SAFE AGAIN! **Video transcript** (3:48), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Oh, anybody remember this from two years ago in New York City the man in the green shirt that's Jose Alba and he's about to be attacked by the man in the white shirt. Alba works at the store the other guy well is irate for a couple of different reasons and he proceeds to attack Mr. Alba and against really bad Mr. Alba decides to defend himself with a knife just about everybody who's seen this thinks that Jose Alba that this was justified justified self-defense guess who charged him guess who threw him in jail Alvin Bragg the same man who was prosecuting and persecuting Donald Trump well this was a major moment for New York and actually for the country and Donald Trump went to the scene today after his time in court he went up to that bodega in upper Manhattan met with the people talked with them shook hands he was greeted in that primarily black and Latino neighborhood as a hero really is something you know talk about making lemonade out of lemons Donald Trump is addressing a very important issue and maybe while he's here in New York he can flip New York right you see because he's gonna be able to campaign here every day and there is there's a hunger for law and order in this city… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284849748615803) 15,455 likes · 4,585 reposts · 570 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284849748615803.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284849748615803/analysis --- ### [ts_112284844991423280](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284844991423280) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T05:12:44.712Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > THANK YOU, HARLEM! #MAGA **Video transcript** (3:15), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > - All right, welcome to Rob Schmidt tonight. We start with breaking news. You've been watching the last couple minutes, you just saw it. Former President Trump, actually his motorcade, just leaving a bodega in Harlem tonight here at seven o'clock here on the East Coast. We had former President Trump in Harlem tonight with a huge crowd in this neighborhood. All of Broadway, around 139th Street, blocked off a huge crowd screaming four more years, screaming Trump's name in Harlem, New York. This is a place Republicans never, ever, ever go. And what a scene this was. We can pull up some video if we have it, just to show you kind of the moment and what it all looked like. Here he was speaking to some of the press. This is after his second day in court for this ridiculous trial that he's facing in New York. Trump showcasing the rot of New York City that Alvin Bragg has been ignoring while working to destroy Joe Biden's 2024 political opponent. Trump arrived at the Harlem bodega where Jose Alba, you remember this story, where Jose Alba stabbed a violent customer in self-defense, only to find himself facing murder charges brought on by Alvin Bragg, who is effectively a criminal advocate in… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284844991423280) 15,023 likes · 4,035 reposts · 378 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284844991423280.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284844991423280/analysis --- ### [ts_112284542119366864](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284542119366864) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:55:43.214Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “DEMOCRAT CRIME CRISIS” https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (1:40), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The system continues to fail us. We are not safe anymore. Albin Bragg says it is time to keep his campaign promise of criminal justice reform. No neighborhood is safe in New York City right now. Random attack on a four-year-old boy in broad daylight in the heart of the city. The suspect, a man who has been arrested at least 40 times before. With just days on the job, Manhattan District Attorney Albin Bragg is changing how some crimes will be prosecuted. He says he'll stop seeking prison sentences for some criminal charges and will downgrade some felony charges. A brutal attack on a woman walking down the sidewalk knocked to the ground with a single punch. Her attacker was arrested 40 times before. The last five hours, we've had three shooting incidents in the northern part of Manhattan. In less than 42 hours in the city over the weekend, five men were fatally shot or stabbed across three boroughs. It was a violent holiday weekend around the city, leaving five people dead. New NYPD data shows felony transit crimes are on the rise. Many subway murders have been recorded in the past two weeks alone. A 15-year-old is the latest fatal victim in the New York City subway system. Police sa… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284542119366864) 12,461 likes · 4,162 reposts · 591 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284542119366864.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284542119366864/analysis --- ### [ts_112284535610998204](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284535610998204) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:54:03.952Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > LAWFARE! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (1:15), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > - New York, it's going to hell under Democrats. - Police need your help. - New video this morning shows a wild shoot-out. - Robberies, a poor suspect, 20 robberies. - Major felonies, way up. - Home invasions, gang retaliation, killings, and innocent lives caught in the crossfire. - And last year, an unprecedented rise in violence against police. - Horrific attack. - They brutally attacked. - A New York City police officer. - Wanna know why our cops are getting assaulted? - There's no consequences. - Nine shootings, 11 victims, two dead. - The water-corrupt New York Democrats focused on Trump. - We are filing a lawsuit against Donald Trump. - Earlier this afternoon, Donald Trump was arraigned on 34 felony counts. - Political persecution at the highest level. - A Democrat prosecutor elected on a Get Trump platform. - They've quite frankly given up on trying to beat him at the polls, either gonna steal it or stop it by lawfare. - They are relying on lawfare to try to win this election. - New York has become a legal banana republic. - They are so determined to get Donald Trump. - The legal system is being weaponized against someone who clearly is a political enemy. - This isn't prosecu… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284535610998204) 12,241 likes · 4,215 reposts · 396 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284535610998204/analysis --- ### [ts_112284514313991521](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284514313991521) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:48:38.948Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > THANK YOU—LET’S MAGA!!! 15,753 likes · 4,185 reposts · 456 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284514313991521.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284514313991521/analysis --- ### [ts_112284501836474142](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284501836474142) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:45:28.554Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > The whole world is watching this New York legal system. This is really ELECTION INTERFERENCE—It all comes out of Washington because they are losing badly in the polls! You know what we're going to be doing, right? We're going to be SAVING AMERICA!!! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (0:42), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The laws are right, the whole world is watching this New York legal system. This is all a election, really election interference at the highest level. It all comes out of Washington because they're losing badly, you know they're losing very badly, you do know that. They're losing badly in the polls. I think they're gonna see some numbers coming out now, even higher. People don't like the persecution, they don't like what's going on, they don't like these fake prosecutors. Deranged Jack Smith, the whole group of them. And I think you're gonna see some big changes being made. You know what we're going to be doing, right? We're gonna be saving America. Our country is under siege. 16,545 likes · 4,598 reposts · 704 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284501836474142.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284501836474142/analysis --- ### [ts_112284486420005009](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284486420005009) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:41:33.317Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > LAURA INGRAHAM: “FREE SPEECH FOR THEM, NOT YOU!” **Video transcript** (2:08), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > MSNBC, CNN, they're always reminding everyone that they're only going to take a Trump event if the news of the day requires it. Let me just tell our viewers so I don't startle them what we are doing. We have made a decision on this first day that if Donald Trump comes out and starts talking, we might want to listen to him for a little bit. We're going to do something. We're going to do it together. I promise we're going to come out of this if he starts lying or threatening people. Researchers are urging that Biden not debate Trump at all, as we just said with that quote from The Atlantic magazine, especially bad because they're just essentially saying that he's subhuman, he's evil, and he doesn't deserve to be treated like a real candidate. Talk about election interference. Now freedom of speech still exists for the left, but not so much for the rest of you. In fact, I think most sensible people when you talk to them about these issues, if they have a traditional set of beliefs or slightly traditional set of beliefs even, they just get used to self-censoring. They watch what they say all the time. It's the only way to avoid having their kids shunned at school or maybe even losing t… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284486420005009) 11,030 likes · 3,043 reposts · 274 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284486420005009.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284486420005009/analysis --- ### [ts_112284480154085414](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284480154085414) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:39:57.731Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > POLITICAL WITCH HUNT! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (4:27), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > But we begin in Pennsylvania, where Joe Biden, your president, he spent the day on the campaign trail talking to voters in a critical, crucial battleground state. We are just 202 days away until an inflection point for this country, probably the most pivotal election in our lifetime. Every campaign stop is crucial. Donald Trump was not able to campaign today at all. Why? He was stuck in a dreary New York City courtroom and will be stuck in that very same courtroom almost every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday for the foreseeable future, likely well over a month. Donald Trump was told that he will go straight to jail and not collect $200 if he's not in court every single day. And Joe Biden has the swing state playing field all to himself with only 202 days until election day. And the media mob, they are literally, well, elated. One fake new CNN host celebrating with a banner that read, quote, Biden hits the trail while Trump sits in court. No wonder so few people watch fake new CNN. And they're at the conspiracy theory channel, MSDNC. They are working extra, extra hard this week. They're fairy tales, of course, about Russia, Russia. Russia never came true, but they will never m… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284480154085414) 9,866 likes · 2,528 reposts · 249 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284480154085414.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284480154085414/analysis --- ### [ts_112284452039001793](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284452039001793) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:32:48.709Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Stephen Miller speaking the TRUTH! **Video transcript** (1:14), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Donald Trump has an encyclopedic memory of his speeches, of the agenda, of the policy plan, of what the mission is for whatever we're talking about and whatever we were doing on a given day in the West Wing. That's how he was able to give a speech and then take an issue and dissect it with the 15 or 20 minute specific drill down on that issue, that subject, that topic, that story, that anecdote. Let me also just say, since we're addressing the subject of style, the most stylish president and first lady in our lifetimes are Donald Trump and Melania Trump. Donald Trump's a style icon. He changed American fashion in "The Apprentice." People spent the next 10 years trying to dress like Donald Trump. So if anybody deserves a puff piece on their sense of style, it's Donald Trump and the first lady. Joe Biden, to the point that Mike Huckabee made so well, looks like a walking corpse. The only style article that should be written about Joe Biden is how you've mastered the art of looking embalmed. Because that is what Joe Biden looks like every single day when they drug him up, he gets out of bed and goes about his schedule. 10,832 likes · 3,070 reposts · 317 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284452039001793.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284452039001793/analysis --- ### [ts_112284446873848643](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284446873848643) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:31:29.919Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/112277423663686687 Reposted [ts_112277423663686687](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112277423663686687) (2024-04-15T21:45:24.167Z (UTC)) > Who will explain for me, to my wonderful son, Barron, who is a GREAT Student at a fantastic School, that his Dad will likely not be allowed to attend his Graduation Ceremony, something that we have been talking about for years, because a seriously Conflicted and Corrupt New York State Judge wants me in Criminal Court on a bogus “Biden Case” which, according to virtually all Legal Scholars and Pundits, has no merit, and should NEVER have been brought. This Fake Case is solely meant to attack Crooked Joe Biden’s Political Opponent, ME, who is seriously leading him in the Polls, for purposes of Election Interference. The Judge, Juan Merchan, is preventing me from proudly attending my son’s Graduation. Seems very unfair, doesn’t it? But this whole event is unfair. Every one of the many Fake Cases that are perpetuated by the White House in order to help the Worst President in History, by far, get Re-Elected, are UNJUST SCAMS. We won’t let that happen, but we will MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! **Video transcript** (0:16), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The judge meanwhile doesn't seem to understand the concept of a fair trial. He has already threatened Donald Trump with jail if he fails to appear at any point during this trial. He is even at this point hesitant to let Trump attend his son's high school graduation. 8,405 likes · 2,196 reposts · 381 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284446873848643/analysis --- ### [ts_112284440740119684](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284440740119684) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T03:29:56.331Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > ELECTION INTERFERENCE!!!https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (3:21), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > So Trump arrived at the courtroom earlier this morning and said this before he went inside. This is all coming from the white house because the guy can't put two sentences together. The judge today yelled at Trump for mumbling audibly during jury selection and told him to knock it off. District Attorney Alvin Bragg begged the judge to hold Trump in contempt and asked him to fine him three grand for violating his gag order. Trump had posted that the trial was corrupt. Oops, can't do that. And for the second day in a row, reporters caught Trump dozing off. Wake me up when I'm acquitted. Front page of multiple news outlets today coming out of this that Trump appeared to fall asleep on the first day of his trial. Imagine committing so many crimes, you get bored at your own trial. The optics of all this and the sustained eye resting that apparently happened in the courtroom. I mean, I do feel like if you if you call your opponent Sleepy Joe, you have one job. For the rest of the campaign, this little gem, Trump appears to be sleeping. His head keeps dropping down and his mouth goes slack. After Trump woke up and found out who the seven jurors were and PR listening, D.I. lawyers, he went… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284440740119684) 9,789 likes · 2,635 reposts · 244 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284440740119684.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284440740119684/analysis --- ### [ts_112284274607366384](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284274607366384) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T02:47:41.305Z (UTC) · 4 media attachments > MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN! https://www.DonaldJTrump.com 11,973 likes · 3,172 reposts · 474 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112284274607366384.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112284274607366384/analysis --- ### [ts_112283862467527476](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112283862467527476) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T01:02:52.507Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 14,706 likes · 3,727 reposts · 687 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_112283673481522461](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112283673481522461) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T00:14:48.810Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “FOUR MORE YEARS!” MAGA!!!https://www.DonaldJTrump.com **Video transcript** (0:36), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > U.S.A! U.S.A! [cheering] [cheering] [cheering] Hi everybody. Nice to see you. Nice to see you back here. Are you guys everything good? Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! 17,921 likes · 4,668 reposts · 933 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_112283673481522461.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_112283673481522461/analysis --- ### [ts_112283654527315570](https://trump.fm/post/ts_112283654527315570) Truth Social · 2024-04-17T00:09:59.591Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (0:13), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. 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