# Posts from Tuesday, August 12, 2025 22 posts on 2025-08-12. ## Day analysis Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-12/analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-08T04:17:49.791Z (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._ **Routine Governance Day Punctuated by Brief Economic Grievance Salvo Targeting Powell and Goldman Sachs** A mostly routine day of presidential business — tariff extensions, a DC crime emergency declaration, and five federal judicial nominations — was interrupted by a sharp mid-morning outburst targeting Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon over economic policy. The attacks included a creative misspelling of former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's name and the demonstrably false claim that tariffs have generated "trillions" without causing inflation. The rest of the day was dominated by standard White House messaging delivered in aide-crafted language. Overall mood was self-congratulatory with a brief but notable window of genuine irritation aimed at independent economic voices. - Posts analyzed: 18 - Dominant state: grandiose - Narrative arc: stable - Aggregate rage level: 0.13 - Max danger level: elevated - Claims: 23 (7 false) - Era: Second Term # Daily Psychological Digest: August 12, 2025 ## Location & Timezone Context Based on the day's content — a DC crime emergency declaration, Kennedy Center discussion, and multiple judicial nominations — Trump was almost certainly in Washington, D.C. All analysis below uses **EDT (UTC-4)** as the local timezone. **Posting window (EDT):** 8:00 PM August 11 → 4:40 PM August 12 **Estimated sleep window:** 11:38 PM → 7:10 AM (~7.5 hours) --- ## I. Psychological State Tracking ### Dominant State: **Grandiose** Of 18 posts, 16 were coded as grandiose and 2 as mixed. The day's psychological texture was overwhelmingly self-aggrandizing, with the vast majority of posts serving either executive authority projection or narcissistic supply functions. ### State Transitions | Time (EDT) | Transition | Trigger | |---|---|---| | 8:00 PM Aug 11 – 7:10 AM | Grandiose (stable) | Executive action + supply seeking | | 9:44 AM | Grandiose → Mixed | Economic criticism / Fed rate frustration | | 10:24 AM | Mixed (sustained) | Tariff criticism from Goldman Sachs CEO | | 12:08 PM | Mixed → Grandiose | Self-reinforcement via retweet | | 12:08 PM – 4:40 PM | Grandiose (stable) | Official messaging, judicial noms | The transition to mixed state at 9:44 AM (ts_115016089386029482) represents the day's only significant psychological disruption. The Powell attack post exhibited the highest intensity of the day (0.70) and the highest rage score (0.65), featuring classic narcissistic injury response mechanisms: derisive nicknaming ("Too Late"), blame displacement to Mnuchin, simultaneous grandiose denial ("economy is sooo good") and aggrieved victimhood ("horrible, grossly incompetent job"). The Goldman Sachs post (ts_115016246479417087) continued the economic grievance thread at slightly lower intensity (0.60, rage 0.50), deploying the ego-syntonic sadism of reducing CEO David Solomon to a hobbyist DJ. Notably, this mixed state resolved within approximately 100 minutes, suggesting the economic grievance did not achieve the self-reinforcing spiral characteristic of deeper narcissistic injuries. By midday, the standard grandiose baseline reasserted. --- ## II. Escalation Detection **Escalation detected: No** While two consecutive posts exhibited rage (Powell at 0.65, tariffs/Solomon at 0.50), the trajectory was actually *de-escalating* — rage decreased between the two posts and fully resolved afterward. This represents a **spike pattern** rather than a true escalation spiral. The brevity (~40 minutes of elevated intensity) and downward trajectory distinguish this from clinically significant rage spirals observed on other days. The rage was disproportionate to any identifiable immediate trigger — Fed rate decisions and Goldman Sachs commentary are ongoing background conditions rather than acute provocations, suggesting the outburst may reflect accumulated frustration finding a convenient outlet during the morning posting window. --- ## III. Theme Analysis ### Dominant Themes 1. **Executive Governance / Judicial Authority** (7 posts): The tariff extension executive order, DC crime emergency declaration, and five judicial nominations formed the day's structural backbone. This represents routine power consolidation messaging, almost entirely aide-crafted (authorship scores 0.05–0.15). 2. **Narcissistic Supply Seeking** (4 posts): The Chuck Todd FDR comparison (ts_115015483801151739), Kennedy Center "TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER" slip (ts_115015798555807745), and two retweets of prior content. The Chuck Todd post (authorship 0.90) was the day's most personally invested supply-seeking effort, featuring the characteristic pattern of accepting praise from a figure previously designated as an enemy, then retroactively rehabilitating them while maintaining the devaluation of their former institution. 3. **DC Crime Emergency Narrative** (3 posts): A coordinated messaging push across ts_115015911066634785, ts_115017453387635948, and ts_115017471508894772 constructing urgency around DC crime. Per available data, DC violent crime has declined ~26% and is near 30-year lows, making this a **manufactured crisis narrative** deployed to justify extraordinary federal action (800 National Guard troops, federalization of DC police). 4. **Economic Grievance / Fed / Tariffs** (2 posts): The day's most psychologically revealing content. The Powell and Solomon attacks represent a coordinated campaign against independent economic authorities who might undermine the tariff narrative. ### Obsession Assessment: **No** Themes were distributed across multiple domains without pathological fixation on any single topic. The economic grievance cluster was brief and resolved. --- ## IV. Contradiction Detection ### Contradiction 1: Tariff Suspension vs. Tariff Celebration (Minor) - **Post ts_115012849265805680** (8:00 PM EDT): Announces *extending tariff suspension* on China for 90 days — effectively maintaining reduced tariffs. - **Post ts_115016246479417087** (10:24 AM EDT): Celebrates "Trillions of Dollars being taken in on Tariffs" and claims tariffs are beneficial for "just about everything." The logical tension: if tariffs are generating trillions and are universally beneficial, why suspend them on the world's largest trading partner? This contradiction reveals the dual audience problem — the suspension message targets markets and diplomatic channels, while the celebration message targets the political base. ### Contradiction 2: Economy Simultaneously Perfect and Damaged (Moderate) - **Post ts_115016089386029482**: "the economy is sooo good that we've blown through Powell" - **Same post**: Powell has done a "horrible, grossly incompetent job" and "the damage he has done... is incalculable" The economy cannot be simultaneously so robust it overcomes all obstacles and so damaged that the harm is "incalculable." This is characteristic narcissistic splitting — the economy must be perfect (reflecting the self) while the antagonist must be maximally destructive (justifying the rage). Both claims serve narcissistic needs despite mutual exclusion. --- ## V. Hypomanic Indicators | Metric | Value | Assessment | |---|---|---| | Total posts | 18 | Moderate — within normal range | | Posting span (EDT) | 8:00 PM – 4:40 PM | ~20.5 hours with sleep gap | | Sleep gap | 11:38 PM – 7:10 AM | ~7.5 hours — adequate | | Post clusters | Evening (4), Morning (6), Afternoon (8) | Normal distribution | | Earliest post (EDT) | 7:10 AM | Normal | | Latest post (EDT) | 11:38 PM | Slightly late but not extreme | **Hypomanic episode: No.** The posting pattern shows a reasonable sleep window, no evidence of pressured output, and normal temporal distribution. The 18-post count is moderate for a day that included an executive order, a crime emergency declaration, and five judicial nominations. **Sleep deprivation: Unlikely.** The 7.5-hour gap is sufficient for basic rest. The late-evening posts (11:38 PM) were low-effort link shares (authorship 0.60), not the high-energy original content that would suggest activated insomnia. --- ## VI. Narrative Arc: **Stable** The day follows a predictable arc: 1. **Evening (Aug 11):** Executive action (tariff extension) + routine amplification 2. **Morning:** Supply seeking (Chuck Todd, Kennedy Center) → brief economic grievance cluster 3. **Afternoon:** Return to governance messaging (DC crime, judicial nominations) There is no redemption arc (no setback-to-comeback), no contamination arc (no victory-to-victimhood), and no chaos (the thread is coherent). The economic grievance cluster is a brief deviation from an otherwise stable governance day. The narrative is best characterized as **institutional power projection with a mid-morning emotional interruption**. The Kennedy Center "slip" — "TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER, whoops, I mean, KENNEDY CENTER" (ts_115015798555807745) — is a notable rhetorical device, using faux self-correction to plant the association between the Trump brand and a national cultural institution. This is calculated narcissistic supply rather than a genuine error. --- ## VII. Event Correlation ### Federal Reserve Rate Policy (Ongoing) - **Reaction type:** Offensive - **Response posts:** ts_115016089386029482 - The Fed's maintenance of current rates is a persistent narcissistic injury — an institutional boundary Trump cannot override through executive authority. The displaced threat of "allowing" a lawsuit about construction costs reveals the coping mechanism: finding adjacent domains where presidential power can reach. ### Tariff Policy Criticism (Goldman Sachs / Market Commentary) - **Reaction type:** Offensive - **Response posts:** ts_115016246479417087 - The systematic targeting of David Solomon follows the same devaluation template as the Powell attack, suggesting coordinated psychological defense against economic consensus. ### DC Crime Data / Federal-Local Jurisdiction - **Reaction type:** Amplifying - **Response posts:** ts_115015911066634785, ts_115017453387635948, ts_115017471508894772 - Three posts across the day construct an emergency narrative contradicted by available crime data, justifying military deployment to the District. This is the most structurally consequential pattern of the day. ### None of the tracked world events (2025 World Games, Afghan deportations, Syria violence) received direct engagement. --- ## VIII. Danger Assessment **Maximum danger level: Elevated** Two posts reached elevated danger: 1. **ts_115015911066634785** — DC crime emergency executive action link. The danger is structural rather than rhetorical: deploying 800 National Guard troops and federalizing local police based on a manufactured crisis narrative (crime data shows 30-year lows and 26% decline in violent crime). This represents authoritarian escalation through emergency powers. 2. **ts_115017453387635948** — Pirro quote amplifying the crisis narrative with emotional language about "victims" and "families," providing moral cover for the federal power assertion. **Stochastic terrorism pattern: No.** The day's attacks targeted institutional figures (Powell, Solomon) through economic mockery rather than dehumanization or mob-direction. No posts identified specific individuals as threats or enemies of the people in ways likely to inspire third-party violence. The DC crime emergency is concerning from an institutional norms perspective but operates through official channels rather than stochastic violence incitement. --- ## IX. Cognitive Concerns ### Observed Markers 1. **"Manouychin" for Mnuchin** (ts_115016089386029482): The misspelling of a former Cabinet member's name — someone Trump worked with daily for four years — warrants longitudinal tracking. While intentional mockery through phonetic distortion is Trump's established style ("Manouchin" would be the expected mock-spelling emphasizing wealth), "Manouychin" contains an unexpected "y" insertion that could indicate phonemic retrieval difficulty. However, the mockery interpretation cannot be ruled out, and a single instance is insufficient for clinical inference. 2. **Sentence complexity in personal posts remains typical.** The Powell post (authorship 0.90) and Chuck Todd post (authorship 0.90) both demonstrate multi-clause construction, temporal references, and characteristic rhetorical devices (capitalization for emphasis, parenthetical asides, escalating claims). 3. **No word-finding difficulties beyond the Mnuchin spelling.** Vocabulary is domain-appropriate and syntactically intact. ### Complexity Trend: **Stable** No evidence of cognitive decline in this day's sample. The personally-authored posts maintain expected complexity levels. --- ## X. Authorship Pattern The day shows a stark bifurcation between personally-authored content and aide-crafted messaging: - **High authorship (0.85–0.90):** Powell attack, tariff defense, Chuck Todd quote — all emotionally invested, psychologically revealing - **Low authorship (0.05–0.15):** DC crime posts, judicial nominations, WhiteHouse.gov links, Pirro/DeChambeau quotes — institutional messaging - **Medium authorship (0.40–0.60):** Kennedy Center post, evening link shares — partial involvement This pattern is consistent with a president who personally engages on narcissistic supply and economic grievance but delegates governance messaging to staff. The aide-crafted DC crime narrative is notable — it suggests the manufactured crisis frame is an institutional strategy rather than a personal obsession. ### Narrative A structurally stable day of executive governance messaging — tariff extension, DC crime emergency, five judicial nominations — briefly interrupted by a mid-morning economic grievance cluster targeting Powell and Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon. The emotional spike resolved within two hours, and the afternoon returned to routine institutional output. The manufactured DC crime emergency narrative, deploying military resources against data showing 30-year crime lows, represents the day's most consequential pattern despite its low emotional intensity. ### Dominant themes - Executive governance and judicial authority (1 post) - Narcissistic supply seeking and self-validation (1 post) - DC crime emergency narrative (1 post) - Economic grievance targeting Fed and Wall Street (1 post) ### Contradictions that day - [ts_115012849265805680](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115012849265805680): Extending tariff suspension on China for another 90 days (reducing tariff revenue from largest trade partner) vs. [ts_115016246479417087](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016246479417087): Trillions of Dollars are being taken in on Tariffs which has been incredible for our Country - [ts_115016089386029482](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016089386029482): The economy is sooo good that we've blown through Powell vs. [ts_115016089386029482](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016089386029482): The damage he has done by always being Too Late is incalculable ### Cognitive concerns - 'Manouychin' misspelling of Mnuchin contains unexpected 'y' insertion — may indicate phonemic retrieval difficulty for a highly familiar name, though intentional mockery cannot be ruled out; warrants longitudinal tracking - No other word-finding or syntactic difficulties observed in personally-authored posts ## Posts ### [ts_115018020886436181](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115018020886436181) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T21:55:19.169Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment **Video transcript** (6:32), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > - April 2nd, 2025 will forever be remembered as the day American industry was reborn, the day America's destiny was reclaimed, and the day that we began to make America wealthy again. (audience applauding) When I'm making it wealthy, it couldn't work. - Trudeau has promised on a campaign trail and to address a growing national emergency over America's chronic and massive trade deficits. President Trump has imposed terror of some countries around the world. Trump-nomics goal is not only to reduce America's trade deficit, it is to defend American workers and factories against unfair trade practices, while encouraging trillions of dollars of investment in new American plan and equipment. The policy is working for America, and no one should be surprised by this. This is because before the word tariff became synonymous with President Donald Trump, generations of American statesmen built the foundation for today's America First agenda. Their ideas were rooted in three core principles, sovereignty, security, and the protection of American workers. Economic nationalism, also known as economic populism, isn't new. It's a return to the proven economic model that built the greatest industrial… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115018020886436181) 16,773 likes · 4,607 reposts · 1,222 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_115017794699194260](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017794699194260) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:57:47.824Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 18,780 likes · 4,135 reposts · 1,250 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_115017791417530672](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017791417530672) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:56:57.750Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 15,877 likes · 3,361 reposts · 560 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_115017783727602240](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017783727602240) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:55:00.410Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment 15,301 likes · 3,591 reposts · 614 replies · unknown views --- ### [ts_115017726956136844](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017726956136844) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:40:34.112Z (UTC) > I am pleased to nominate Bill Lewis to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. As a Justice on the Alabama Supreme Court, Judge on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, State Court Trial Judge, and Assistant District Attorney, Bill has proven his dedication to the Rule of Law throughout his entire career. He is a courageous Patriot, who will ensure Law and Order, and always put our Constitution, FIRST. Congratulations Bill! 14,642 likes · 3,012 reposts · 423 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017726956136844.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017726956136844/analysis --- ### [ts_115017725871815255](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017725871815255) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:40:17.564Z (UTC) > It is my honor to nominate Harold "Hal" Mooty as Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. Hal is one of the top Commercial Litigators in Alabama, a State that I love, and won BIG three times, in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Hal earned both his Undergraduate and Law Degrees from the University of Alabama, and has developed an incredible reputation for being tough, smart, and fiercely devoted to the Rule of Law, and our Constitution. The Great People of Alabama will have a strong Champion in Hal. Congratulations! 13,359 likes · 2,736 reposts · 239 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017725871815255.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017725871815255/analysis --- ### [ts_115017724759134535](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017724759134535) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:40:00.587Z (UTC) > I am pleased to nominate Edmund LaCour as Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. As the Solicitor General, Edmund has done a terrific job representing the Great State of Alabama, especially in cases before the United States Supreme Court. Edmund earned his Law Degree from Yale University, and was a Law Clerk to Judge William Pryor. He is highly intelligent, talented, and will strongly protect the Constitution. Congratulations Edmund! 12,711 likes · 2,568 reposts · 166 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017724759134535.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017724759134535/analysis --- ### [ts_115017724357338500](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017724357338500) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:39:54.456Z (UTC) > It is my honor to nominate Robert Chamberlin to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Throughout his time as Justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court, State Trial Court Judge, and State Senator, Robert has proven his dedication to the wonderful People of Mississippi, and our Country's Heritage. He is TOUGH, SMART, and will fearlessly defend our Constitution, ensuring Liberty and Justice FOR ALL. Congratulations Robert! 12,277 likes · 2,491 reposts · 152 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017724357338500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017724357338500/analysis --- ### [ts_115017723403358459](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017723403358459) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T20:39:39.899Z (UTC) > I am pleased to announce the nomination of James Maxwell to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Prior to becoming a Justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court, James did an incredible job as Judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals and, also, Assistant U.S. Attorney. I know James will continue to make his State, and Country, proud in his new position by strongly upholding the Rule of Law, and our Constitution. Congratulations James! 11,950 likes · 2,416 reposts · 168 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017723403358459.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017723403358459/analysis --- ### [ts_115017471508894772](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017471508894772) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T19:35:36.335Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/08/president-trump-is-delivering-on-his-campaign-promise-to-make-d-c-safe-again/ 13,156 likes · 2,944 reposts · 937 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017471508894772/analysis --- ### [ts_115017465040283855](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017465040283855) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T19:33:57.632Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Bryson DeChambeau on the mission of the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition: "We're thinking about different ideas on how to give people the best opportunity to lead successful and healthy lives from the start." **Video transcript** (2:13), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > is the mission is it like presidential fitness type stuff are we getting back into that i mean look we're not we're not going to be difficult with anybody we want people if even if they can't do a pull-up let's say right you have pull-ups push-ups sit-ups we're potentially putting in like a farmer's walk or thinking about different ideas and how to give people the best opportunity to lead successful and healthy lives from the start i mean we know from science that if you start working out later in your life you don't have the same capacity as when you did earlier in your life like if you started when you're a teenager working out and being active you have a longer lifespan potential um and so that's the part that we're trying to instill in kids is empower these kids to work out every day or not every day but just be healthy get outside and engage them and so when we're testing people it's going to be more of a hey where's your baseline our phase one is like where's our baseline what are we at can you do a pull-up i mean can you do a pull-up but yeah okay god i was thinking about that that's good all the things you said that's right so so once we establish a baseline then we give yo… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017465040283855) 12,247 likes · 2,781 reposts · 413 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017465040283855.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017465040283855/analysis --- ### [ts_115017453387635948](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017453387635948) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T19:30:59.818Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > Jeanine Pirro, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia: "I am here today to tell you that on behalf of all of these victims — all of these families... that we ARE going to make a difference." **Video transcript** (1:00), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > Here are the individuals who were shot and killed under the age of 20, all teenagers, in 2025. And the number here is 16. Again, all members of the minority community here. I don't know how many of these cases have been solved, but what I can tell you is, again, it's guns on the streets. It's individuals who are not concerned about accountability, who don't have any reason to fear law enforcement. I am here today to tell you that on behalf of all of these victims, all of these families, that they're going to be accountable. That we are going to make a difference. And that we are going to make sure that law enforcement is focused on these innocent, now silent victims of crime in the district. 16,119 likes · 4,103 reposts · 754 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115017453387635948.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115017453387635948/analysis --- ### [ts_115016658835509914](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016658835509914) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T16:08:55.946Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/115012797087354875 Reposted [ts_115012797087354875](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115012797087354875) (2025-08-11T23:46:50.353Z (UTC)) > Great Honor being with the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, and the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, as we signed a Peace Treaty after decades of War and Death. These are two wonderful men, and Great Leaders. They are now good friends of mine! - image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/012/796/304/572/536/original/909c4eaa9e4d3609.jpg - image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/012/796/305/590/079/original/b3dabbfd81256d73.jpg **Video transcript** (0:43), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > - It's a big, beautiful honor to welcome everyone to the White House for this very historic Peace Summit between Armenia and Azerbaijan. - President Trump brings peace to Caucasus, and we are grateful for that. We will turn the page of stand-off confrontation and bloodshed. - Today's great achievement is yet another testimony to your global leadership and your legacy as a statesman and a peacemaker on the world stage. - This is a really great achievement. - As president, my highest aspiration is to bring peace and stability to the world. 13,496 likes · 3,053 reposts · 865 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016658835509914/analysis --- ### [ts_115016246479417087](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016246479417087) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T14:24:03.830Z (UTC) > Trillions of Dollars are being taken in on Tariffs, which has been incredible for our Country, its Stock Market, its General Wealth, and just about everything else. It has been proven, that even at this late stage, Tariffs have not caused Inflation, or any other problems for America, other than massive amounts of CASH pouring into our Treasury's coffers. Also, it has been shown that, for the most part, Consumers aren't even paying these Tariffs, it is mostly Companies and Governments, many of them Foreign, picking up the tabs. But David Solomon and Goldman Sachs refuse to give credit where credit is due. They made a bad prediction a long time ago on both the Market repercussion and the Tariffs themselves, and they were wrong, just like they are wrong about so much else. I think that David should go out and get himself a new Economist or, maybe, he ought to just focus on being a DJ, and not bother running a major Financial Institution. 33,039 likes · 7,877 reposts · 3,596 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115016246479417087.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016246479417087/analysis --- ### [ts_115016089386029482](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016089386029482) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T13:44:06.731Z (UTC) > Jerome "Too Late" Powell must NOW lower the rate. Steve "Manouychin" really gave me a "beauty"when he pushed this loser. The damage he has done by always being Too Late is incalculable. Fortunately, the economy is sooo good that we've blown through Powell and the complacent Board. I am, though, considering allowing a major lawsuit against Powell to proceed because of the horrible, and grossly incompetent, job he has done in managing the construction of the Fed Buildings. Three Billion Dollars for a job that should have been a $50 Million Dollar fix up. Not good! 21,849 likes · 5,995 reposts · 2,093 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115016089386029482.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115016089386029482/analysis --- ### [ts_115015911066634785](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015911066634785) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T12:58:45.872Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/08/declaring-a-crime-emergency-in-the-district-of-columbia/ 14,726 likes · 3,416 reposts · 1,105 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015911066634785/analysis --- ### [ts_115015798555807745](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015798555807745) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T12:30:09.012Z (UTC) > GREAT Nominees for the TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER, whoops, I mean, KENNEDY CENTER, AWARDS. They will be announced Wednesday. Tremendous work is being done, and money being spent, on bringing it back to the absolute TOP LEVEL of luxury, glamour, and entertainment. It had fallen on hard times, physically, BUT WILL SOON BE MAKING A MAJOR COMEBACK!!! President DJT 26,426 likes · 5,317 reposts · 1,496 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115015798555807745.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015798555807745/analysis --- ### [ts_115015483801151739](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015483801151739) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T11:10:06.237Z (UTC) > "I don't think we've had anybody with this much impact on the Country since FDR." Chuck Todd, formerly of NBC FAKE NEWS, in an interview with journalist David Brody. Wow, thank you Chuck. I always said that you were far better than the scum that runs the FAKE NEWS at NBC and, especially, Brian Roberts and "Concast." You are a Free Man now. Congratulations - Use your time well! 17,061 likes · 3,667 reposts · 1,022 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115015483801151739.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115015483801151739/analysis --- ### [ts_115013709590251813](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013709590251813) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T03:38:53.975Z (UTC) > https://x.com/basedmikelee/status/1955103701254967367?s=46 12,909 likes · 3,731 reposts · 838 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013709590251813/analysis --- ### [ts_115013707652029480](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013707652029480) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T03:38:24.398Z (UTC) > https://x.com/basedmikelee/status/1951721214030086496?s=46 11,046 likes · 2,935 reposts · 473 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013707652029480/analysis --- ### [ts_115013162223256861](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013162223256861) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T01:19:41.884Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/115011115206831709 Reposted [ts_115011115206831709](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115011115206831709) (2025-08-11T16:39:06.824Z (UTC)) > https://nypost.com/2025/08/11/us-news/trump-federalizing-dc-police-deploying-national-guard-in-capital-crime-crackdown/ 20,849 likes · 4,786 reposts · 1,815 replies · unknown views Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115013162223256861/analysis --- ### [ts_115012849265805680](https://trump.fm/post/ts_115012849265805680) Truth Social · 2025-08-12T00:00:06.468Z (UTC) > I have just signed an Executive Order that will extend the Tariff Suspension on China for another 90 days. All other elements of the Agreement will remain the same. Thank you for your attention to this matter! DONALD J. TRUMP, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 26,663 likes · 5,336 reposts · 2,624 replies · unknown views Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115012849265805680.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115012849265805680/analysis ## For agents - Site overview: https://trump.fm/llms.txt - API specification: https://trump.fm/openapi.json - MCP server: https://trump.fm/mcp (search and fetch tools, no auth) - This day as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/posts/date/2025-08-12 - Day analysis as JSON: https://trump.fm/api/analysis/date/2025-08-12 - The posts alone, without the day analysis: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-12.md?analysis=false _Markdown view of a trump.fm page. 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