# Posts from Friday, May 30, 2025 23 posts on 2025-05-30. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2025-05-30/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-08T12:29:48.441Z (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._ **Courts Strike Down Tariffs; Trump Retaliates by Raising Them Higher** Trump opened the evening with a lengthy, heated reaction to a court ruling that struck down his tariff authority, lashing out at judges, Leonard Leo, and the Federalist Society in unusually personal terms. By morning he had shifted to a confident, self-congratulatory tone, reframing the U.S.-China trade compromise as an act of personal mercy and filling the rest of the day with a steady stream of endorsements, firings, and a farewell press conference for Elon Musk. The day ended defiantly at a U.S. Steel event in Pittsburgh where he announced a doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs -- effectively asserting the very authority courts had just challenged. The overall mood was dominated by grandiosity, with the court ruling the only real crack in the armor. - Posts analyzed: 18 - Dominant state: grandiose - Narrative arc: redemption - Aggregate rage level: 0.17 - Max danger level: elevated - Claims: 23 (6 false) - Era: Second Term # Daily Digest: 2025-05-30 ## Location & Timezone Context Trump was at the White House for the Elon Musk press conference (announced for 1:30 PM EST), then traveled to Pittsburgh for a U.S. Steel event in the evening. All analysis uses **Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)**. Local posting window: **8:10 PM EDT May 29 through 7:44 PM EDT May 30**. --- ## I. Psychological State Tracking ### Dominant State: **Grandiose** Of 18 posts, 16 were coded grandiose, 1 mixed, and 1 vulnerable. The grandiose state was pervasive and largely unchallenged after the opening posts. ### State Transitions | Time (EDT) | Post ID | Transition | Trigger | |---|---|---|---| | 8:10 PM May 29 | ts_114593880455063168 | unknown → mixed | Court of International Trade ruling against IEEPA tariffs | | 8:09 AM May 30 | ts_114596705340367716 | mixed → grandiose | Compensatory reframing of China trade deal | The most psychologically significant transition occurred overnight. The evening's mixed state — oscillating between grandiose self-conception ("trillions in revenue") and vulnerable rage at judicial betrayal — resolved by morning into pure compensatory grandiosity. Post ts_114596705340367716 recasts the mutual U.S.-China tariff reduction as Trump's unilateral act of mercy, an idealized narrative that directly compensates for the institutional humiliation of the court ruling hours earlier. The remainder of the day sustained grandiose equilibrium through a well-stocked schedule of narcissistic supply: media quotes (ts_114597085726163793, ts_114597874618991073), the Musk farewell spectacle (ts_114598088958949368, ts_114598269085729861, ts_114598281297498204), a personnel firing (ts_114597966895334541), and the Pittsburgh tariff announcement (ts_114599330494282325). The structured day functioned as a psychological stabilizer. --- ## II. Escalation Detection ### Escalation Detected: **No** Rage was highest at the beginning of the posting window (0.70 in ts_114593880455063168) and declined steadily throughout the day. The two subsequent rage-flagged posts (ts_114596705340367716 at 0.50 and ts_114597726905289988 at 0.50) were lower in both intensity and emotional charge. This is the inverse of a rage spiral — it represents **de-escalation through compensatory activity**. The packed schedule (Musk event, Pittsburgh rally, policy announcements) appeared to provide sufficient narcissistic supply to dampen the reactive anger from the court ruling. By the afternoon, posts were largely content-sharing and low-intensity endorsements. The tariff escalation announcement (ts_114599330494282325, rage not flagged, intensity 0.45) is notable not for its emotional content but for its **behavioral** significance: rather than continuing to rage at courts, Trump simply exercised the power they had just curtailed. This represents acting out rather than verbal escalation. --- ## III. Theme Analysis ### Dominant Themes 1. **Tariffs and Trade Authority** (5 posts): ts_114593880455063168, ts_114596705340367716, ts_114597726905289988, ts_114599330494282325, ts_114599440115641983. This was the connective tissue of the day — from the court ruling defense, through the China reframe, CBO attack, and culminating in the steel/aluminum tariff increase. The theme evolved from defensive (courts are wrong) to offensive (I'll raise tariffs anyway). 2. **Elon Musk / DOGE Farewell** (5 posts): ts_114593895018014960, ts_114598088958949368, ts_114598269085729861, ts_114598281297498204, ts_114599434397215985. Musk's departure from DOGE was stage-managed as a celebration rather than a loss, with careful language ("not the end... the beginning") designed to prevent the departure from being read as failure. 3. **Economic Validation** (3 posts): ts_114597085726163793, ts_114597734638264107, ts_114597874618991073. Third-party quotes cherry-picked for validation — a classic supply-seeking pattern, amplified on a day when economic authority was under legal challenge. 4. **Personnel / Institutional Control** (1 post): ts_114597966895334541. The firing of the National Portrait Gallery director for "DEI" allegiance. Timed mid-afternoon, this action asserts executive control on a day when judicial constraints were a sore point. 5. **Immigration / Law Enforcement** (1 post): ts_114599417835206103. The 287(g) bill endorsement was a late-day maintenance post, low-intensity and formulaic. 6. **Deep State / Investigation Vindication** (1 post): ts_114594463510818001. The Nellie Ohr/Steele Dossier retruth at 10:39 PM EDT was a late-night grievance post, revisiting a years-old victimhood narrative. ### Obsession Assessment Tariffs/trade appeared in 5 of 18 posts (28%), but given that it was a major breaking news day on tariffs, this frequency is **proportionate to events** rather than indicative of obsessive fixation. The theme was present but did not crowd out all other content. --- ## IV. Contradiction Detection ### Contradiction 1: Leonard Leo — From Ally to "Sleazebag" - **Post ts_114593880455063168**: Calls Leonard Leo a "sleazebag" and the Federalist Society "backroom hustlers." - **Historical position**: Trump has repeatedly credited Leo and the Federalist Society with his Supreme Court appointments, calling them essential allies. - **Severity**: Major. This represents classic splitting — the instantaneous devaluation of a formerly idealized object when it fails to guarantee narcissistic outcomes (judicial loyalty). The contradiction is not between two same-day posts but between the post and Trump's long-established public posture. ### Contradiction 2: Tariff Authority - **Post ts_114593880455063168**: Acknowledges the court ruling against IEEPA tariffs and demands Supreme Court intervention. - **Post ts_114599330494282325**: Announces raising steel/aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%, asserting the very executive tariff authority under legal challenge. - **Severity**: Moderate. While technically these may rest on different legal authorities (IEEPA vs. Section 232), the juxtaposition of "courts wrongly blocked my tariff power" and "I'm raising tariffs" on the same day creates a contradictory signal about whether judicial constraints matter. ### Contradiction 3: China Trade Framing - **Post ts_114596705340367716**: Claims he devastated China and generously agreed to reduce tariffs as an act of mercy. - **Known Event**: The U.S.-China deal was a mutual compromise under pressure on both sides, with U.S. tariffs also reduced from 145% to 30%. - **Severity**: Moderate. This is distortion rather than direct self-contradiction, but the post's narrative of unilateral power conflicts with the bilateral reality of the agreement. --- ## V. Hypomanic Indicators ### Post Frequency - **18 posts** in the UTC day (8:10 PM to 7:44 PM local time window) - This is a moderately active day. Not suggestive of hypomanic output volume. ### Posting Pattern (EDT) - **Evening cluster (May 29)**: 8:10 PM, 8:14 PM, 10:39 PM — 3 posts - **Gap**: 10:39 PM to 8:09 AM — **9 hours 30 minutes** (normal sleep window) - **Morning**: 8:09 AM, 9:45 AM - **Midday cluster**: 12:29 PM – 2:50 PM — 7 posts (event-driven, Musk press conference) - **Afternoon/Evening**: 4:21 PM – 7:44 PM — 6 posts (Pittsburgh event) ### Sleep Assessment The 9.5-hour gap between 10:39 PM and 8:09 AM EDT is consistent with normal sleep. **No evidence of sleep deprivation.** ### Hypomanic Episode: **No** Post frequency, timing gaps, and content coherence are all within normal parameters. The midday and evening clusters are explained by scheduled events (Musk press conference, Pittsburgh rally) rather than pressured output. Vocabulary and sentence structure, while grandiose, are coherent and purposeful. --- ## VI. Narrative Arc: **Redemption** The day follows a classic redemption arc: 1. **Setback** (evening May 29): The Court of International Trade ruling represents a genuine institutional defeat, and the first post (ts_114593880455063168) reveals the wound — rage at judges, betrayal by Leo, existential language about presidential power. 2. **Reframe** (morning): The China trade post (ts_114596705340367716) begins the recovery narrative, recasting a compromise as dominance. The CBO attack (ts_114597726905289988) extends this by discrediting potential negative economic projections preemptively. 3. **Triumph** (afternoon-evening): The Musk press conference provides spectacle; the Pittsburgh U.S. Steel visit provides backdrop; the tariff increase announcement (ts_114599330494282325) provides the climactic assertion of the very power courts challenged. The day ends with the subject performing tariff authority at the symbolic site of American steel production — a carefully constructed redemptive tableau. The narrative arc is psychologically significant because the redemption is achieved not through legal compliance or institutional process but through **defiant action** — raising tariffs the same day courts challenged tariff authority. This suggests the narrative function is not recovery but **reassertion of omnipotent control**. --- ## VII. Event Correlation ### Event 1: Court of International Trade Ruling on IEEPA Tariffs - **Response**: ts_114593880455063168 (primary), ts_114599330494282325 (behavioral response) - **Reaction Type**: Defensive initially (attacking judges, demanding Supreme Court intervention), then offensive (raising tariffs anyway). The defensive-to-offensive arc is the day's core psychological movement. ### Event 2: U.S.-China 90-Day Tariff Reduction Agreement - **Response**: ts_114596705340367716 - **Reaction Type**: Amplifying — the bilateral compromise is distorted into a narrative of American dominance and personal mercy, serving as compensatory grandiosity for the court ruling. ### Event 3: Elon Musk's Final Day at DOGE (Scheduled) - **Response**: ts_114593895018014960, ts_114598088958949368, ts_114598269085729861, ts_114598281297498204, ts_114599434397215985 - **Reaction Type**: Amplifying — the departure is framed as a transition, not an ending, with Musk's role mythologized ("colossal change") to prevent the optics of loss. --- ## VIII. Danger Assessment ### Maximum Danger Level: **Elevated** Only one post reached elevated danger: ts_114593880455063168. The danger stems from: 1. **Systematic delegitimization of judicial authority**: Calling judges "radical" and "political," framing constitutional review as an existential threat to presidential power. 2. **Enemy construction**: "Backroom hustlers must not be allowed to destroy our Nation" creates an enemy class in terms that could motivate follower action. 3. **Urgency framing**: Demanding the Supreme Court act "QUICKLY and DECISIVELY" implies the normal pace of justice is itself a threat. ### Stochastic Terrorism Pattern: **No** While the "backroom hustlers" language is concerning, it was confined to a single post and did not recur throughout the day. There was no sustained pattern of enemy-targeting, escalating dehumanization, or calls for follower mobilization across multiple posts. The language is at the threshold but does not constitute a day-level pattern. --- ## IX. Cognitive Concerns ### Observed Markers - **Spelling error**: "herby" for "hereby" in ts_114597966895334541 (the Kim Sajet firing). This is a known recurring error in Trump's posts and may reflect dictation or hasty composition rather than cognitive decline. - **Excessive comma usage**: "he will, always, be with us, helping all the way" in ts_114593895018014960 suggests dictation-style composition. - **First post length and structure**: ts_114593880455063168 is notably long and covers multiple targets (courts, Leo, Federalist Society, CBO projections embedded in tariff arguments) but maintains internal coherence despite its scattered targets. ### Complexity Trend: **Stable** The morning and afternoon posts are structurally simpler (quotes, event links, brief announcements), but this reflects content type rather than cognitive capacity. The substantive posts (tariff ruling response, China reframe, CBO attack) demonstrate coherent argumentation, albeit with significant factual distortion. No evidence of declining complexity over the course of the day. --- ## X. Authorship Notes Authorship confidence varied significantly across posts. The court ruling response (ts_114593880455063168, 0.80) and China reframe (ts_114596705340367716, 0.80) show strong Trump authorship markers — emotional vocabulary, personal grievance, distinctive syntax. Many midday and afternoon posts (ts_114597085726163793, ts_114597874618991073, ts_114598088958949368) have very low authorship scores (0.10-0.15), suggesting staff-composed content. The day's psychological signal is concentrated in the first few posts; much of the afternoon was institutional messaging. ### Narrative The day began with a genuine institutional wound — a federal court striking down IEEPA tariff authority — that provoked the day's most emotionally intense and psychologically revealing post. From that low point, the narrative arc bent steadily toward reassertion: a grandiose reframing of the China trade deal as personal mercy, a carefully staged Musk farewell at the White House, and a defiant tariff increase announced from the floor of a Pittsburgh steel plant. The redemption was achieved not through legal or institutional channels but through performative defiance — raising tariffs the same day courts challenged the authority to do so. ### Dominant themes - Tariffs and Trade Authority (1 post) - Elon Musk / DOGE Farewell (1 post) - Economic Validation (1 post) - Personnel and Institutional Control (1 post) - Immigration and Law Enforcement (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [ts_114593880455063168](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593880455063168): Leonard Leo is a 'sleazebag' and the Federalist Society are 'backroom hustlers' destroying the nation vs. [ts_114593880455063168](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593880455063168): Trump's historical public position crediting Leo and the Federalist Society as essential allies in Supreme Court appointments - [ts_114593880455063168](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593880455063168): Courts wrongly blocked presidential tariff authority under IEEPA, requiring Supreme Court intervention vs. [ts_114599330494282325](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599330494282325): Unilaterally raising steel and aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%, asserting executive tariff authority - [ts_114596705340367716](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114596705340367716): Trump devastated China with tariffs and generously agreed to reduce them as an act of personal mercy vs. [ts_114596705340367716](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114596705340367716): The actual U.S.-China deal was a mutual compromise with both sides reducing tariffs under economic pressure ### Cognitive concerns - Spelling error: 'herby' for 'hereby' in personnel firing post (ts_114597966895334541) — recurring known error, likely dictation artifact - Irregular comma placement ('he will, always, be with us') suggesting dictation-style composition - First post sprawls across multiple targets (courts, Leo, Federalist Society, tariff revenue claims) but maintains internal coherence - Low authorship scores on many afternoon posts (0.10-0.20) suggest heavy staff composition, limiting cognitive signal from those posts ## Posts ### [ts_114599440115641983](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599440115641983) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T23:44:43.407Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/114599330494282325 Reposted [ts_114599330494282325](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599330494282325) (2025-05-30T23:16:50.715Z (UTC)) > It is my great honor to raise the Tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, effective Wednesday, June 4th. Our steel and aluminum industries are coming back like never before. This will be yet another BIG jolt of great news for our wonderful steel and aluminum workers. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! **Video transcript** (0:30), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -We are going to be imposing a 25% increase. We're going to bring it from 25% to 50% -- the tariffs on steel into the United States of America, which will even further secure the steel industry in the United States. Nobody's gonna get around that. So we're bringing it up from 25%. We're doubling it to 50%. 4,814 likes · 1,290 reposts · 371 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599440115641983/analysis --- ### [ts_114599434397215985](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599434397215985) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T23:43:16.150Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Thank you, Elon! 🇺🇸🚀 **Video transcript** (2:05), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Elon Musk has given me his complete and total endorsement. I will create a government efficiency commission task with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government and making recommendations for drastic reforms. As the first order of business, this commission will develop an action plan to totally eliminate fraud and improper payments within six months. This is an order creating and implementing the Department of Government, what they say, known as Doge. That's a big one. We have created the brand new Department of Government Efficiency. Doge, perhaps you've heard of it, by slashing all of the fraud, waste and theft we can find. We will defeat inflation, bring down mortgage rates, lower car payments and grocery prices, protect our seniors and put more money in the pockets of American families. That is going to do more to unleash innovation, to unleash economic prosperity when you don't have this crushing bureaucracy that answers to nobody sitting on top of the American people. Well, we're talking about hundreds of millions of dollars of money that's going to places where it shouldn't be going. I ran on this and the people want me to find it… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599434397215985) 5,799 likes · 1,668 reposts · 462 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114599434397215985.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599434397215985/analysis --- ### [ts_114599417835206103](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599417835206103) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T23:39:03.433Z (UTC) > My friend, Conservative Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and the Texas Senate, passed a strong 287(g) Bill to give local Texas Law Enforcement FULL AUTHORITY to assist the Federal Government in arresting and detaining criminals who are in our Country illegally. The Texas House needs to pass SB8, as written. I am watching closely. It is important to Texas, and to our Country! 4,972 likes · 1,361 reposts · 199 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114599417835206103.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599417835206103/analysis --- ### [ts_114599330494282325](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599330494282325) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T23:16:50.715Z (UTC) > It is my great honor to raise the Tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, effective Wednesday, June 4th. Our steel and aluminum industries are coming back like never before. This will be yet another BIG jolt of great news for our wonderful steel and aluminum workers. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! 6,705 likes · 1,690 reposts · 410 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114599330494282325.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114599330494282325/analysis --- ### [ts_114598871073067083](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598871073067083) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T21:20:00.501Z (UTC) > Join me LIVE—at U.S. Steel in Pittsburgh! https://www.youtube.com/live/xqnyP6mUI7w?si=InXj22Kcvb_2TXIn 5,746 likes · 1,541 reposts · 548 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114598871073067083.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598871073067083/analysis --- ### [ts_114598642369146101](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598642369146101) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T20:21:50.761Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Salena Zito has written a powerful new Book, “BUTLER: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America’s Heartland.” Salena was an eyewitness to that terrible day, and understands the unbreakable Spirit of our Movement to FIGHT, FIGHT, FIGHT. The Future of our Nation resides in the Hearts and Souls of the People of this Country, and Salena knows we will not rest until we, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. Preorder your copy today: https://a.co/d/gxGme6X 2,252 likes · 656 reposts · 276 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114598642369146101.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598642369146101/analysis --- ### [ts_114598281297498204](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598281297498204) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T18:50:01.244Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Elon Musk: “This is not the end of DOGE, but really the beginning...The DOGE team will only grow stronger overtime...It is permeating throughout the government, and I am confident that, over time, we will see—a trillion dollars of waste and fraud reduction." **Video transcript** (2:21), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Well, let me say, perhaps a few words, that this is not the end of Doge, but really the beginning. My time as a special government employee necessarily had to end. It was a limited time thing. It's 134 days, I believe, which ends in a few days. So that comes with a time limit. But the Doge team will only grow stronger over time. The Doge influence will only grow stronger. It's-- I liken it to sort of Buddhism. It's like a way of life. So it is permeating throughout the government. And I'm confident that over time we'll see a trillion dollars of savings and a reduction in-- a trillion dollars of waste of poor reduction. The calculations of the Doge team thus far, in terms of an FY25 to FY26, delta are over $160 billion. And that's climbing. We expect that number will probably go over $200 billion soon. So I think the Doge team is doing an incredible job. They're going to continue doing an incredible job. And I'll be-- and I'll continue to be visiting here and be a friend and advisor to the president. And I look forward to times being back in this amazing room. By the way, isn't this incredible? This incredible-- I mean, it's stunning, I think, the way that the Oval Office-- the pres… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598281297498204) 9,372 likes · 2,630 reposts · 1,068 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114598281297498204.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598281297498204/analysis --- ### [ts_114598274134981885](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598274134981885) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T18:48:11.953Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (0:30), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > a little special something we have here thank you a very special that I give to very special people I have given it to some but they goes to very special people and I thought I'd I'd give it to Elon as a presentation from our country Thank you Elon, take care of yourself. Thank you. This is a lot. The luck on us is amazing. Large luck. 6,043 likes · 1,507 reposts · 320 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_114598269085729861](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598269085729861) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T18:46:54.987Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Elon has delivered a colossal change in the old ways of doing business in Washington… **Video transcript** (2:10), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > It's about a man named Elon. And he's one of the greatest business leaders and innovators the world has ever produced. He stepped forward to put his very great talents into the service of our nation, and we appreciate it. And I just want to say that Elon has worked tirelessly, helping lead the most sweeping and consequential government reform program in generations. And you know the kinds of things that he's found and his people have found, he's brought a group of very smart people in and they found things that are pretty unbelievable. I have to say that the numbers that we're talking about are substantial, but they're gonna be very much more substantial with time because many of the things that we're working on right now, we're gonna have to remember Elon as we find him, but the numbers could double and triple because many, many things, we don't want to go out with him until we're sure, but we've found things that are unbelievably stupid and unbelievably bad. With the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon's delivered a colossal change in the old ways of doing business. And Washington Doge has installed geniuses with an engineering mindset and unbelievably talented people in co… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598269085729861) 6,495 likes · 1,583 reposts · 297 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114598269085729861.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598269085729861/analysis --- ### [ts_114598088958949368](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598088958949368) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T18:01:06.391Z (UTC) > Join me with Elon—live in The Oval Office! https://www.youtube.com/live/dAv3PaMnme8?si=-CABNJ-rbVbrye3n 5,332 likes · 1,283 reposts · 539 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114598088958949368.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114598088958949368/analysis --- ### [ts_114597966895334541](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597966895334541) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T17:30:03.894Z (UTC) > Upon the request and recommendation of many people, I am herby terminating the employment of Kim Sajet as Director of the National Portrait Gallery. She is a highly partisan person, and a strong supporter of DEI, which is totally inappropriate for her position. Her replacement will be named shortly. Thank you for your attention to this matter! 27,027 likes · 5,016 reposts · 2,042 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114597966895334541.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597966895334541/analysis --- ### [ts_114597874618991073](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597874618991073) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T17:06:35.823Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Secretary Wright: “President Trump got elected to lower energy prices, reindustrialize America, bring jobs and opportunity back to our country and peace abroad — and he is pursuing that agenda aggressively." **Video transcript** (0:41), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > - President Trump got elected to lower energy prices, re-industrialize America, bring jobs and opportunity back to our country, and peace abroad. And he is pursuing that agenda aggressively. And energy plays a big part in that. You know, the last four years, we saw over a 25% rise in electricity prices, but no increase in the production of electricity. Now we have the AI race in full steam that we cannot lose. We must stay ahead of China. And what does it take to win an AI? A lot more American energy. So we're gonna grow American energy production of all forms across the country, keep electricity prices in check, and stay ahead and win the AI race. 8,272 likes · 2,169 reposts · 425 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114597874618991073.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597874618991073/analysis --- ### [ts_114597765659586892](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597765659586892) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T16:38:53.233Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 1,365 likes · 404 reposts · 173 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_114597765224922325](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597765224922325) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T16:38:46.602Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (1:26), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem posted a stunning allegation saying that an undocumented migrant sent a letter threatening to kill the president, promising to self-deport after the assassination. CNN reporting shows that investigators believe the migrant was set up, it was a victim of a setup. What is the administration going to do now? And this is an undocumented immigrant, I do want to note that, but this was someone who came forward, was a victim of a crime, and now law enforcement believes he was set up. Go ahead. Well, I want to clarify what you mean, so we're talking about the same thing. Were you saying this immigrant was here illegally? Yes, but I am, and that's why I said that. I clarified that. Well, because you said undocumented, and I wasn't clear what that means. I'm assuming they have a fake ID, I'm assuming they have a fake social security number. That's neither here nor there. I'm assuming they have a passport in their home country. I want this to be, and call me naive, a good faith discussion about what's happening right now. When we use language that's designed to obscure the truth, that's not good faith. Just this risk. An illegal alien. They're not an un… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597765224922325) 1,129 likes · 376 reposts · 192 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_114597734638264107](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597734638264107) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T16:30:59.887Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/114597085726163793 Reposted [ts_114597085726163793](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597085726163793) (2025-05-30T13:45:58.274Z (UTC)) > CNBC's Rick Santelli: "The income numbers, really, for the first four months of year — they're stellar ... This administration is criticized for just about everything under the sun ... Why don't we give credit where credit is due? Income really shooting up." - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/114/597/084/514/643/285/original/4fd509bd02c06382.mp4 **Video transcript** (5:17), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Got some important numbers at the CME in Chicago Rick. They should be hitting a second right now In fact, yes, yes, they're hitting the wires as we speak These are of course personal income and spending for the month of April. We're also getting inventories Which are hitting the wire first wholesale inventories unchanged We're expecting up 4/10 retail inventories come in as expected down 1/10 of a percent and Personal income is up 8/10 up 8/10 of a percent that is almost triple the expectations and it Underscores we could talk about a lot of issues But when you look at income for the first four months of the year, they're powerful numbers, Joe Up 6/10 in January up 7/10 in February up a half and 1% last month up 8/10 this month This is a great four-month start to any year now with the income shooting up and by the way 8/10 is the strongest income month-over-month jump since May of 21 when it was 1.9 if we look at spending comes in exactly as expected up 2/10 This follows an up 7/10 number, which was the best since December of last year now Let's look at real spending adjusted for inflation comes in a little better at 1/10 But well below last month's up 7/10, which was the best sinc… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597734638264107) 1,300 likes · 445 reposts · 118 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597734638264107/analysis --- ### [ts_114597726905289988](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597726905289988) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T16:29:01.889Z (UTC) > The Democrat inspired and “controlled” Congressional Budget Office (CBO) purposefully gave us an EXTREMELY LOW level of Growth, 1.8% over 10 years. How ridiculous and unpatriotic is that! They did the same thing to us in 2017, and we DOUBLED their numbers. The information they recently released is even more absurd and indefensible. I predict we will do 3, 4, or even 5 times the amount they purposefully “allotted” to us (1.8%) and, with just our minimum expected 3% Growth, we will more than offset our Tax Cuts (which will, in actuality, cost us no money!). 1,935 likes · 596 reposts · 202 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114597726905289988.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597726905289988/analysis --- ### [ts_114597085726163793](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597085726163793) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T13:45:58.274Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > CNBC's Rick Santelli: "The income numbers, really, for the first four months of year — they're stellar ... This administration is criticized for just about everything under the sun ... Why don't we give credit where credit is due? Income really shooting up." **Video transcript** (0:31), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > The income, the income numbers, really, for the first four months of the year, they're stellar. They're really stellar. I mean, I could go back and look at the first four months of many different years, really very strong numbers, and you're right. This administration is criticized for just about everything under the sun. I've never ever in my lifetime had glimpses into the politics of an administration, in the form of transparency like this one, why don't we be, you know, give credit where credit it is due. I also income really shooting 10,281 likes · 3,042 reposts · 946 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114597085726163793.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114597085726163793/analysis --- ### [ts_114596705340367716](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114596705340367716) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T12:09:14.104Z (UTC) > Two weeks ago China was in grave economic danger! The very high Tariffs I set made it virtually impossible for China to TRADE into the United States marketplace which is, by far, number one in the World. We went, in effect, COLD TURKEY with China, and it was devastating for them. Many factories closed and there was, to put it mildly, “civil unrest.” I saw what was happening and didn’t like it, for them, not for us. I made a FAST DEAL with China in order to save them from what I thought was going to be a very bad situation, and I didn’t want to see that happen. Because of this deal, everything quickly stabilized and China got back to business as usual. Everybody was happy! That is the good news!!! The bad news is that China, perhaps not surprisingly to some, HAS TOTALLY VIOLATED ITS AGREEMENT WITH US. So much for being Mr. NICE GUY! 5,409 likes · 1,549 reposts · 1,158 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114596705340367716.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114596705340367716/analysis --- ### [ts_114594463510818001](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594463510818001) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T02:39:06.445Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > “NEWLY REVEALED FBI DOCUMENT FROM 2019 SHOWS NELLIE OHR LIED TO CONGRESS ABOUT THE STEELE DOSSIER” **Video transcript** (5:00), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > I'm here with more Fox News legal analyst Greg Jarrett. My writers are page 53 because I went through your book tonight. Yeah. Yeah. It is. You know, Sean... And how long ago did you write that? How many years ago? How many years ago? Six years ago. Six years ago, yeah. You know, you saw Jake Tapper there. What is so tragic really in journalism is that those who got it wrong, the New York Times, the Washington Post, they won Pulitzer Prizes. Those of us who got it right were treated with scorn. But look, these declassified FBI documents showing that Nellie Orr gave false testimony, it actually, you're right, page 53 matches word for word what I wrote six years ago in the book Witch Hunt. She detailed all of her false statements. She, for example, denied sharing her dossier research with anybody at the DOJ. But guess what? 339 pages of email show. She sent it to at least three prosecutors there. Those same emails prove that she knew of the DOJ's parallel investigation of Trump, even though she testified otherwise. So the fact that these new FBI documents were hidden for so long until now, and that Orr was never prosecuted for lying to Congress, I think that underscores, Sean, how co… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594463510818001) 6,232 likes · 2,186 reposts · 900 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114594463510818001.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594463510818001/analysis --- ### [ts_114594292874428760](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594292874428760) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T01:55:42.739Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (6:12), 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 with House Speaker Mike Johnson. Mr. Speaker, good to have you on America Reports. Thanks for being here. So please do give us your take on where this ends up and what it'll look like. I think we're going to end up crossing the finish line and getting this job done for the American people. We have the entire America First agenda wrapped into this one big beautiful bill. That's why we call it that. It's President Trump's promises to the American people and it's our promises. All of us said on the campaign trail, we got to deliver this product. Now, I think we will. I mean, this is part of the process. Remember, before we got it passed in the House last Thursday, there was lots of grumbling and lots of questions, a lot of doubt. The critics and the media and the Democrats said we couldn't get it done, but we did in the end. And I believe the Senate will do the same. We've been working hand in hand with the Senate from the very beginning of this process to ensure that it really is a one team approach. The House and Senate Republicans working together. And I think at the end of the day, they're going to get this job done. All right. So you think that it's going to cross… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594292874428760) 5,389 likes · 1,561 reposts · 638 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_114594290985349845](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594290985349845) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T01:55:13.913Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (1:26), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > this Biden inflation that we had the last four years, which created this housing crisis. Now, President Trump is coming in and fixing it, and he's turning around Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. You know, Bill, I don't know if you know this, and most Americans don't know this, but there's $7.8 trillion in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that we, as the American taxpayers, have many rights to. 7.8 trillion. And until President Trump showed up on the scene, nobody even really knew that they were making this much money and that we had these as huge assets. So, like one of my friends said recently, President Trump just finds money everywhere, and he found money at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and we're going to use it for the benefit of the American people. -Okay, so, Bill, I heard that same comment on another network from you yesterday. You said, "This is a business that could be worth trillions of dollars." Trillions to whom? -Trillions to the American people, trillions to the shareholders one day. I mean, you know, we got to clean up the capital structure, and that's potentially what the president is looking at. He will still be in control. It will still be a very, very prominent company for t… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114594290985349845) 4,643 likes · 1,428 reposts · 274 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_114593895018014960](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593895018014960) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T00:14:31.930Z (UTC) > I am having a Press Conference tomorrow at 1:30 P.M. EST, with Elon Musk, at the Oval Office. This will be his last day, but not really, because he will, always, be with us, helping all the way. Elon is terrific! See you tomorrow at the White House. 9,978 likes · 2,345 reposts · 1,011 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114593895018014960.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593895018014960/analysis --- ### [ts_114593880455063168](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114593880455063168) Truth Social · 2025-05-30T00:10:49.717Z (UTC) > The U.S. Court of International Trade incredibly ruled against the United States of America on desperately needed Tariffs but, fortunately, the full 11 Judge Panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Court has just stayed the order by the Manhattan-based Court of International Trade. Where do these initial three Judges come from? How is it possible for them to have potentially done such damage to the United States of America? Is it purely a hatred of “TRUMP?” What other reason could it be? I was new to Washington, and it was suggested that I use The Federalist Society as a recommending source on Judges. I did so, openly and freely, but then realized that they were under the thumb of a real “sleazebag” named Leonard Leo, a bad person who, in his own way, probably hates America, and obviously has his own separate ambitions. He openly brags how he controls Judges, and even Justices of the United States Supreme Court — I hope that is not so, and don’t believe it is! In any event, Leo left The Federalist Society to do his own “thing.” I am so disappointed in The Federalist Society because of the bad advice they gave me on numerous Judicial Nominations. This is something that cannot be forgotten! With all of that being said, I am very proud of many of our picks, but very disappointed in others. They always must do what’s right for the Country! In this case, it is only because of my successful use of Tariffs that many Trillions of Dollars have already begun pouring into the U.S.A. from other Countries, money that, without these Tariffs, we would not be able to get. It is the difference between having a rich, prosperous, and successful United States of America, and quite the opposite. The ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade is so wrong, and so political! Hopefully, the Supreme Court will reverse this horrible, Country threatening decision, QUICKLY and DECISIVELY. Backroom “hustlers” must not be allowed to destroy our Nation! The horrific decision stated that I would have to get the approval of Congress for these Tariffs. In other words, hundreds of politicians would sit around D.C. for weeks, and even months, trying to come to a conclusion as to what to charge other Countries that are treating us unfairly. If allowed to stand, this would completely destroy Presidential Power — The Presidency would never be the same! This decision is being hailed all over the World by every Country, other than the United States of America. Radical Left Judges, together with some very bad people, are destroying America. Under this decision, Trillions of Dollars would be lost by our Country, money that will, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN. It would be the harshest financial ruling ever leveled on us as a Sovereign Nation. The President of the United States must be allowed to protect America against those that are doing it Economic and Financial harm. 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