# Posts from Saturday, May 16, 2026

60 posts on 2026-05-16.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2026-05-16/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-09-23T19:22:31.568Z (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._

**An open casting call for a Boebert primary challenger, filed in the middle of the Beijing photo album**

Late Friday night he announced that American and Nigerian forces had killed ISIS's second-in-command, then slept a normal night and woke to a queue of friendly-news links about the FBI and James Comey. Most of Saturday was self-display: a long album of photographs from the Beijing trip with Xi Jinping, progress shots of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, a new granite floor outside the Oval Office, and two AI posters of himself as a military commander. Two flashes of temper broke through during the morning, one at a Louisiana senator who voted to impeach him five years ago and one at New York's governor for blaming him for a railroad strike. The day closed with about an hour of anger at his own party: after a Fox News story and two Laura Loomer links, he went after Thomas Massie, Rand Paul and Lauren Boebert for campaigning together in Kentucky, then asked publicly whether anyone wanted to run against Boebert. He posted 60 times, roughly double his own record-setting May average, but the rhythm reads as a busy Saturday rather than a sleepless one.

- Posts analyzed: 51
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: mixed
- Aggregate rage level: 0.3
- Max danger level: elevated
- Escalation detected
- Theme obsession: Thomas Massie and the Republicans who campaigned with him
- Claims: 40 (10 false)
- Era: Second Term

## Where he was, and why it matters

Sixty posts, spanning 03:21 to 22:53 UTC. The historian's Iran entry places this after his return from Beijing, and the posts confirm it: the 03:31 strike announcement opens "Tonight, at my direction," which is a U.S. evening framing, and at 13:58 he says of the Long Island Railroad strike that he "never even heard about it until this morning." Converted to Eastern time, those land at 11:31 p.m. Friday and 9:58 a.m. Saturday. Under Beijing time the same stamps would be late morning and early evening, and "this morning" would be wrong by nine hours. May 16, 2026 was a Saturday, which is also when Louisiana votes. Everything below is Eastern.

That conversion changes the day's reading entirely. The activity window is 11:21 p.m. Friday to 6:53 p.m. Saturday, and it contains one gap of 8 hours 17 minutes — 11:40 p.m. to 7:57 a.m. — with nothing in it, not written posts, not video, not reposts. This is an ordinary night's sleep by his standards, and it sits four days after the documented 55-posts-in-three-hours overnight run of May 11–12. Volume is high (60 against a May average of 27.8, itself a record month) but it is compressed into waking hours. On pace alone this is an active day; it is not a sleepless one, and the two are worth keeping apart.

## Eleven-thirty at night, a kill announcement

Seven posts went up in nineteen minutes before the gap: a bare video, three self-reposts, the announcement itself (ts_116582139808210458), a clip of Vance fielding a Medicaid-fraud question in Maine, and a clip of a 93-year-old discussing his cigar habit. The announcement is the day's one genuine external achievement and it is written as a production credit — "a meticulously planned and very complex mission" executed "at my direction." The two clips that follow it have nothing to do with it and nothing to do with each other. That mix — a national-security statement sharing a nineteen-minute window with a resurfaced talk-show bit — recurs through the day and is the clearest signal of unfiltered scrolling-and-resharing rather than a managed feed.

## The morning queue, and one post that broke register

The first post after the gap, at 7:57 a.m., is the day's only vulnerable-state entry: a Just the News headline claiming the "Biden FBI secretly set up Trump to be indicted after he leaves office" (ts_116584131846427272). It is followed within nine minutes by five more links from the same outlet, and within 42 minutes the register has flipped back to grandiose — his administration "uncovers massive welfare, citizenship abuses," Judicial Watch sues over a grant tied to Stacey Abrams, John Solomon has a "bombshell revelation about James Comey," the House Judiciary chairman wants all Trump cases dismissed. The vulnerable moment lasts exactly one post. Six single-outlet drops in 42 minutes, clean grammar, no first-person voice, is a queue rather than a mood.

The pairing inside that queue is worth naming. ts_116584131846427272 treats investigative timing as proof of a conspiracy against him; ts_116584165982667871, six minutes later, promotes a "bombshell" to be used against the investigator. The grievance is that law enforcement was aimed at a political target, and the adjacent post is enthusiasm for aiming it at one.

## Primary day

At 9:18 a.m. the voice changes and the authorship confidence jumps to 0.92. Senator Bill Cassidy is "a disloyal disaster" and a "sleazebag" who voted to impeach "for something that has now proven to be total 'bullshit!'" — a five-year-old wound, recalled with full specificity and undiminished heat, on the morning Louisiana voted. The post then drifts mid-stream into his own Louisiana vote totals, a tangent no aide writes.

Twenty-three minutes later comes the legislative demand: "THE SAVE AMERICA ACT MUST BE PASSED, NOW. Use the Housing and FISA Bills to get it done!" attached to a claim that "Maryland just had 500,000 Fake Mail-In Ballots revealed." No reporting supports that disclosure, and the round number is doing the work of evidence. Then Hochul at 9:58: she "just blurted out, 'it's President Trump's fault,'" he has "NOTHING TO DO WITH IT," it is "your fault, Kathy," and — in the same post — "call me if you can't do it," followed by an endorsement of Bruce Blakeman. Total non-involvement and sole competence to fix it, in one paragraph.

## Four hours of album

From roughly 12:55 p.m. the day becomes almost entirely wordless. Of 60 posts, 21 carry any words of his own, and nine of those are bare URLs — twelve posts of authored prose in a sixty-post day. The rest is photographs of the Xi meetings (ts_116585320705814913, ts_116586032998679221, ts_116586074184365979 and a run of further images), a "What a Difference!" meme contrasting his handshake with Biden's non-greeting, and two AI posters: himself at "glowing red holographic control panels" as Space Force commander (ts_116586034017026836), and himself at a warship's bow under "It Was The Calm Before the Storm," Iranian-flagged boats in frame (ts_116586041697060377). The historian records him threatening Iran with a "very bad time" the same period and reporting putting the war's cost near $29 billion. The storm poster names no target and sets no date; publishing it while combat resumption is under consideration is what lifts it above routine self-promotion.

The construction thread is the day's quietest oddity and its clearest same-day return. The Reflecting Pool appears at 12:55 p.m. with a cost comparison against Obama and Biden and the line "I am in construction"; again in the accompanying litter-versus-clean meme; again at 5:10 p.m., when he reposts his own 12:55 text verbatim; and again at 5:40 p.m. with a fresh update — "the World's longest," "Should be completed before the Fourth of July." Four appearances of one renovation, one of them a duplicate of his own post four hours earlier. Alongside it: the granite floor replacing slate on the Oval Office walkway. Three wordless video shares in this stretch (the cigar clip, a street encounter with a barefoot man at 11:38 a.m., and a nine-word clip ending "Fire, boom" at 1:41 p.m.) carry no political content at all.

## Sixty-six minutes on Massie

The escalation is late, narrow and steep. At 5:22 p.m. a bare Fox News URL about allegations against Rep. Thomas Massie (ts_116586353731791213, intensity 0.30). A minute later, two bare Laura Loomer links. Then, at 6:26 p.m., the day's peak: Rand Paul and Lauren Boebert are "parading around like fools" in Kentucky — "which I won by 31 points" — for the "Worst 'Republican' Congressman in the History of our Party," with a capitalized instruction to WIPE AWAY his STENCH (ts_116586605115993784, rage 0.65, intensity 0.75). Two minutes later he solicits a challenger against Boebert, whom he previously endorsed: "Weak Minded," "A Carpetbagger, indeed!", and "it would be my Honor to withdraw" the endorsement. Start to peak is 66 minutes across five posts, and it stops — the 6:53 p.m. close is a wordless image.

Proportionality: the trigger is three Republicans appearing at a rally. The response is an olfactory dehumanizing metaphor aimed at a sitting congressman, a public patronage revocation, and an open recruitment notice. Mobilization is routed to a ballot, explicitly. What keeps this above ordinary primary-cycle aggression is the delivery mechanism: the same cluster pushes two Loomer amplifications, a surrogate whose prior amplifications have produced harassment cascades against named Republicans. The pattern is target designation through a proxy, not explicit incitement, and nothing on the day reaches high or critical.

## Claims, and what drew nothing

Two fabrications are load-bearing. The Maryland "500,000 Fake Mail-In Ballots" claim underwrites the Save America Act demand. The 5:57 p.m. climate post announces that the UN's "TOP Climate Committee just admitted that its own projections (RCP8.5) were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!" — RCP8.5 is a worst-case emissions scenario, not a projection, and no such admission exists. That post also contains the day's sharpest internal conflict, promising an administration "based on TRUTH, SCIENCE, and FACT" eight hours after the Maryland number.

Moody's stripped the United States of its last Aaa rating this day. The account said nothing about it. Coverage of his own 861-post May, including sleep experts raising cognitive concerns, also drew no response. Both silences are informative next to four posts about a reflecting pool.

## Cognitive picture

Nothing in the authored prose suggests deterioration: syntax holds, the Kentucky and Louisiana political geography is accurate, names are right, and the impeachment grievance is retrieved in detail five years on. The two familiar structural quirks both appear — the Cassidy post drifting into his own vote totals, the Hochul post into a Blakeman endorsement — and both are long-standing baseline rather than new. The real limit on assessment is volume of silence: 39 of 60 posts contain no words of his, so most of the day offers no prose to read. Complexity, on what there is, is stable.

### Narrative

The day starts with a real win — a joint strike that killed ISIS's second-in-command — announced just before midnight in the language of a production credit. After a full night's sleep it restarts as a queue of friendly headlines about the FBI and Comey, flares briefly at a senator who voted to impeach him and at New York's governor over a railroad strike, then settles into four hours of photographs: the Beijing trip, a reflecting pool renovation posted four separate times, a new granite floor, two posters of himself as a military commander. It ends with about an hour of fury at three Republicans who appeared at a rally together, closing on a public advertisement for someone to primary Lauren Boebert. No single thread runs through it. The military victory never turns into a grievance and the grievances never soften into anything else; the pieces sit side by side.

### Dominant themes

- Punishing Republicans who crossed him (Cassidy, Massie, Paul, Boebert) (1 post)
- Beijing state-visit imagery, posted wordlessly (1 post)
- Single-outlet morning link queue on the FBI, Comey and the Trump cases (1 post)
- Construction and restoration credit-taking (Reflecting Pool, Oval walkway) (1 post)
- Martial self-mythology (Nigeria strike, Space Force poster, storm meme) (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [ts_116586488927495029](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586488927495029): His administration "will always be based on TRUTH, SCIENCE, and FACT"
  vs. [ts_116584540364979721](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584540364979721): "Maryland just had 500,000 Fake Mail-In Ballots revealed" — a disclosure no reporting supports
- [ts_116584131846427272](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584131846427272): Federal law enforcement was aimed at him as a political target: the "Biden FBI secretly set up Trump to be indicted"
  vs. [ts_116584165982667871](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584165982667871): Promotes a "bombshell revelation about James Comey" — enthusiasm for aiming investigation at a political target, six minutes later
- [ts_116584607059752343](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584607059752343): He has "NOTHING TO DO WITH" the Long Island Railroad strike and "never even heard about it until this morning"
  vs. [ts_116584607059752343](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584607059752343): Same post: "call me if you can't do it" — sole competence to resolve the dispute he says he knew nothing about

### Cognitive concerns

- Mid-post topical drift in both authored attack posts — Cassidy into his own Louisiana vote totals, Hochul into a Blakeman endorsement — consistent with his long-standing structure rather than new decline
- Round numbers standing in for evidence: "500,000 Fake Mail-In Ballots," "more than 100 Million Dollars," "355 Million Dollars"
- Same-day duplication: the 12:55 p.m. Reflecting Pool text reposted verbatim at 5:10 p.m., then a third pool update 30 minutes later
- 39 of 60 posts carry no words of his own, leaving most of the day with no prose to assess for syntax or lexical range
- A five-year-old impeachment grievance retrieved with intact names, dates and detail, at undiminished affect

## Posts

### [ts_116586710482141788](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586710482141788)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T22:53:42.735Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (screenshot), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A screenshot of a social media post from 9NEWS (KUSA), a verified news account, posted "9m" ago. The post text states that Colorado's governor commuted Tina Peters' sentence for her role in allowing unauthorized access to her county's election equipment, and that she could be paroled next month, followed by a link to a 9news.com article. Below the post text is a news photo/graphic of an older woman with white shoulder-length hair, wearing a gray plaid blazer over a beige turtleneck with a small American flag pin, smiling outdoors with bare trees in the background; a partial figure in a dark suit is visible at the edge of the frame. Overlaid on the photo is a blue banner reading "SENTENCE COMMUTED" and below it, in large white text on black, the headline "GOV. POLIS COMMUTES TINA PETERS' SENTENCE."

Text in the image: "9NEWS (KUSA) 9m Colorado's governor commuted Tina Peters' sentence for her role in allowing unauthorized access to her county's election equipment. She could be paroled next month: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/local-politics/jared-polis-tina-peters-prison-sentence/73-a289e9ba-7cd0-47d0-8d68-bdabc3f87847?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_9NEWS_(KUSA) SENTENCE COMMUTED GOV. POLIS COMMUTES TINA PETERS' SENTENCE"

21,842 likes · 5,479 reposts · 1,756 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586710482141788/analysis

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### [ts_116586609402311469](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586609402311469)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T22:28:00.381Z (UTC)

> Is anyone interested in running against Weak Minded Lauren Boebert in Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District? You remember Lauren moved to the District when it became obvious that she couldn’t win in her original Congressional District (The Third!) — A Carpetbagger, indeed! Boebert is campaigning for the Worst “Republican” Congressman in the History of our Country, Thomas Massie, of the Great Commonwealth of Kentucky, and anybody who can be that dumb deserves a good Primary fight! Even though I long ago endorsed Boebert, if the right person came along, it would be my Honor to withdraw that Endorsement, and endorse a good and proper alternative. Just let me know, or announce your Candidacy, and I will be there for you! President DONALD J. TRUMP

22,595 likes · 6,075 reposts · 2,439 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116586609402311469.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586609402311469/analysis

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### [ts_116586605115993784](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586605115993784)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T22:26:54.977Z (UTC)

> Word is that Rand Paul and Lauren Boebert, two very difficult, and highly unreasonable, Republican Votes, are right now in the Great Commonwealth of Kentucky, which I won by 31 points, parading around like fools for the Worst “Republican” Congressman in the History of our Party! His name is Thomas Massie, and he is a disloyal, ungracious, and sanctimonious FOOL, who almost never votes for even the best of Republican Values. The man running against Massie, Ed Gallrein, is a true American Patriot, a Farmer from Kentucky, and a Military Hero. He is loyal, and MAGA all the way — VOTE FOR ED GALLREIN, AND WIPE AWAY THE STENCH OF ONE OF THE WORST CONGRESSMEN IN THE HISTORY OF OUR GREAT PARTY, THOMAS MASSIE. MAY WE NEVER HAVE TO DEAL WITH HIM AGAIN! President DONALD J. TRUMP

21,599 likes · 6,160 reposts · 1,332 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116586605115993784.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586605115993784/analysis

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### [ts_116586492627718434](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586492627718434)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:58:18.541Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (document), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A TIME magazine cover on a solid red background with a white border. It shows two men in navy blue suits shaking hands in profile, facing each other. The man on the left has black hair and appears to be Chinese President Xi Jinping. The man on the right has light/white swept-back hair and a red tie, and resembles Donald Trump. The masthead "TIME" appears in large black serif letters at the top. Below the two figures, in bold white serif text, is the caption "The Reunion." The date "JUNE 8, 2026" is printed in small black text in the top-left corner, and "time.com" appears in small black text in the bottom-right corner.

Text in the image: "JUNE 8, 2026 TIME The Reunion. time.com"

18,683 likes · 3,855 reposts · 1,000 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586492627718434/analysis

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### [ts_116586488927495029](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586488927495029)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:57:22.080Z (UTC)

> GOOD RIDDANCE! After 15 years of Dumocrats promising that “Climate Change” is going to destroy the Planet, the United Nations TOP Climate Committee just admitted that its own projections (RCP8.5) were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG! For far too long Climate Activism has been used by Dumocrats to scare Americans, push horrible Energy Polices, and fund BILLIONS into their bogus research programs. Unlike the Dumocrats, who use Climate Alarmism nonsense to push their GREEN NEW SCAM, my Administration will always be based on TRUTH, SCIENCE, and FACT! President DONALD J. TRUMP

26,048 likes · 7,370 reposts · 1,617 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116586488927495029.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586488927495029/analysis

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### [ts_116586476725208144](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586476725208144)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:54:15.892Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A stylized sepia-toned illustration of Donald Trump wearing a white "Make America Great Again" cap with a small American flag pin, and a white polo shirt with a "Trump International Golf Club" crest logo. He is pointing directly at the viewer with his right hand while holding a golf club in his left hand, which also wears a white golf glove. The background depicts a golf course with a lake, palm trees, and a large clubhouse-style building under a sky with clouds, all rendered in a warm sepia/gold illustrative style. Bold black text is overlaid above the image.

Text in the image: "We made America great again. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN TRUMP International GOLF CLUB"

19,348 likes · 3,935 reposts · 1,084 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586476725208144/analysis

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### [ts_116586476145878915](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586476145878915)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:54:07.051Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A composite/edited image with bold black text at the top reading "Same Guy. Even More Energy Now!" on a white banner. Below, a portrait-style photo shows two figures seated across a small round wooden table: on the left, a young blond man in a dark formal military-style cadet uniform with a white sash, epaulettes, and medals/ribbons pinned to his chest, smiling toward the camera; on the right, an older man with light reddish-blond swept-back hair, wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and red tie, resting his chin on his folded hands and looking toward the young man with a faint smile. The older man's appearance resembles Donald Trump. The background is a dark, mottled brown/gray draped curtain typical of studio portrait photography. The image appears to be a meme implying the two figures are "the same guy" at different ages/energy levels, though no other identifying text is present.

Text in the image: "Same Guy. Even More Energy Now!"

20,751 likes · 4,158 reposts · 918 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586476145878915/analysis

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### [ts_116586468527305826](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586468527305826)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:52:10.800Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing a man resembling Donald Trump, wearing a dark navy suit with a red tie and small flag pin, walking past a formal military honor guard. The soldiers are lined up in a long row wearing ornate ceremonial uniforms — white gloves, dark caps with gold insignia and red trim — and are holding rifles fitted with long bayonets upright in formation. A red and yellow flag (styled like the flag of China) is visible in the background alongside blurred green trees, suggesting the ceremony is taking place in China during a state visit.

15,859 likes · 2,850 reposts · 324 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586468527305826/analysis

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### [ts_116586463687981585](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586463687981585)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:50:56.959Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A meme-style image with a bold blue headline reading "President Trump gets YOUNGER" above a photograph of two men in dark blue suits standing side by side in an ornate, dimly lit interior with red-and-gold columns/furnishings (resembling a Chinese palace hall). The man on the left, resembling Chinese leader Xi Jinping, wears a blue suit with a maroon/purple tie. The man on the right, resembling Donald Trump, wears a matching blue suit with a red striped tie and an American flag lapel pin, and is smiling. Both men's hands are clasped in front of them.

Text in the image: "President Trump gets YOUNGER"

16,507 likes · 2,992 reposts · 666 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586463687981585/analysis

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### [ts_116586453049444077](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586453049444077)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:48:14.625Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing a formal military honor guard ceremony. Two men in dark suits — one identifiable as Xi Jinping (dark blue suit, purple tie) and the other identifiable as Donald Trump (dark suit, red tie) — walk together along a red carpet, reviewing two long parallel rows of ceremonial troops in white dress uniforms with peaked caps and bayoneted rifles held upright. A soldier in a dark green uniform carrying a sword walks ahead of them on the left, leading the procession. The setting appears to be a large paved plaza, consistent with a state welcoming ceremony, likely in Beijing given the honor guard uniforms.

14,481 likes · 2,511 reposts · 239 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586453049444077/analysis

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### [ts_116586452523225604](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586452523225604)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:48:06.596Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news-style photograph of a group walking across a paved courtyard in front of a traditional Chinese palace-style building with ornate red pillars and tiled roofs (resembling a Forbidden City/imperial architecture setting in Beijing). In the front row, from left to right: a blonde woman wearing sunglasses and a white polka-dot midi dress with nude high heels; a man resembling Donald Trump in a navy suit, white shirt, and red tie, looking to his right; and a man resembling Chinese President Xi Jinping in a navy suit, white shirt, and dark red/maroon tie. Behind them is a woman in a dark maroon pantsuit, and several other people in suits (apparent security/aides) trailing behind, including one carrying a black folder. The setting appears to be an official state visit or diplomatic event.

14,982 likes · 2,577 reposts · 205 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586452523225604/analysis

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### [ts_116586421680561291](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586421680561291)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:40:15.974Z (UTC) · 2 media attachments

> Sample test of the Reflecting Pool with the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument in the background — at each end of the Pool — which is, by the way, the World’s longest. Looking really good! Should be completed before the Fourth of July, our target date. Have substantially upgraded construction materials, including surface qualities, sandblasting granite, and exterior stone and walkways. I’ve made this a much larger job than originally contemplated for purposes of Beauty, and a much longer life. Also, went to a higher quality sealer with more reflectivity. Check it out before the Opening — It’s a very exciting project! President DONALD J. TRUMP

17,369 likes · 3,680 reposts · 825 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116586421680561291.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586421680561291/analysis

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### [ts_116586367695484013](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586367695484013)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:26:32.230Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A meme image with a bold black caption reading "President Trump ages in reverse!" above a photograph of Donald Trump standing beside a golf cart. He is wearing a navy blue suit jacket, white open-collared dress shirt, and dark trousers, holding a white cap in one hand. He has grey/white hair and is looking off to the side. The setting appears to be an outdoor golf course area with greenery and golf carts visible around him.

Text in the image: "President Trump ages in reverse!"

14,426 likes · 2,775 reposts · 741 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586367695484013/analysis

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### [ts_116586366389291098](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586366389291098)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:26:12.296Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A selfie photo of a woman and a man sitting together in an open-sided safari vehicle (visible metal roll bars and bench seating behind them). The woman has brown hair pulled back with sunglasses resting on top of her head, and wears a navy-and-white striped halter top; she is smiling broadly. The man has short curly dark hair and light stubble, wears a maroon/burgundy t-shirt with a partially visible white graphic/text, and is also smiling. Behind them, outside the vehicle, is a dirt lot with green trees/bushes and two parked SUVs (one silver, one dark), one bearing a South African-style license plate reading "HK 61 LW GP". The setting appears to be a safari or game reserve, likely in South Africa given the plate format.

Text in the image: "HK 61 LW GP"

7,167 likes · 1,653 reposts · 311 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586366389291098/analysis

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### [ts_116586355498518168](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586355498518168)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:23:26.115Z (UTC)

> https://x.com/lauraloomer/status/2055609922935496847?s=42

6,827 likes · 1,892 reposts · 252 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586355498518168/analysis

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### [ts_116586354590478390](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586354590478390)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:23:12.259Z (UTC)

> https://x.com/lauraloomer/status/2054317665624129800?s=42

5,404 likes · 1,562 reposts · 167 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586354590478390/analysis

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### [ts_116586353731791213](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586353731791213)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:22:59.159Z (UTC)

> https://www.foxnews.com/politics/massies-ex-girlfriend-alleges-he-arranged-her-capitol-hill-job-offered-5000-drop-termination-suit/

6,225 likes · 2,003 reposts · 243 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586353731791213/analysis

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### [ts_116586320433302718](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586320433302718)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:14:31.063Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing two men in dark suits with red ties walking side by side toward the camera through a large open wooden doorway of a traditional Chinese palace complex, with an ornate blue-tiled roof structure visible in the courtyard behind them. The man on the left has light-colored hair and is looking down; the man to his right has dark hair and is also looking down. A woman in a dark jacket walks slightly behind and to the left, and another man in a suit trails behind on the right. The architecture, red lacquered doors with round brass/gold studs, and blue glazed-tile roofline are consistent with a Chinese imperial-style building, such as the Forbidden City in Beijing.

7,423 likes · 1,533 reposts · 165 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586320433302718/analysis

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### [ts_116586318732457071](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586318732457071)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:14:05.112Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news-style photograph of two men in dark suits standing side by side on a stone plaza in front of the Temple of Heaven (Qinian Hall) in Beijing, a circular tiered building with dark blue conical roofs trimmed in gold, red, and green. The man on the left wears a navy suit with a red tie; the man on the right, resembling Chinese President Xi Jinping, wears a dark navy suit with a blue tie. Both stand facing the camera with hands at their sides. Large bronze ceremonial vessels flank the base of the temple steps in the background.

7,592 likes · 1,532 reposts · 171 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586318732457071/analysis

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### [ts_116586316852464445](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586316852464445)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:13:36.424Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph of a man resembling Donald Trump, wearing a navy suit, white shirt, red tie, and a small flag lapel pin, walking through a ceremonial honor guard. He has a serious, tight-lipped expression and is looking slightly to the side. Behind him, in soft focus, stand rows of ceremonial guardsmen in white gloves holding rifles with brown wooden stocks against their shoulders. The setting and formal guard formation suggest an official state or military welcoming ceremony.

6,895 likes · 1,315 reposts · 114 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586316852464445/analysis

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### [ts_116586316109977741](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586316109977741)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:13:25.098Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news-style photograph of a man resembling Donald Trump, shown from a low angle against a dark, hazy blue-gray background. He wears a red baseball cap reading "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN" in white text, and a dark jacket over a white collared shirt. He is squinting with pursed lips, pointing with his right index finger toward the upper left of the frame.

Text in the image: "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN"

3,675 likes · 789 reposts · 117 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586316109977741/analysis

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### [ts_116586304181801466](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586304181801466)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T21:10:23.087Z (UTC) · repost

> RT @realDonaldTrump The Reflecting Pool between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, approximately 2,030 feet, versus the tallest buildings in the U.S.A. Obama and Biden spent more than 100 Million Dollars trying to fix it. The estimated cost of their “fix up” was 355 Million Dollars. I am in construction now, have decided to go to a much higher level of repair, using industrial strength materials, which will give a longer life, and a better look! The price will be a small fraction of the money they used, unsuccessfully, to fix it. In fact, they made it worse! The goal is to have it done, at this higher level, prior to July 4th — We are ahead of schedule! President DONALD J. TRUMP

Reposted [ts_116585301605450436](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585301605450436) (2026-05-16T16:55:24.983Z (UTC))

> The Reflecting Pool between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, approximately 2,030 feet, versus the tallest buildings in the U.S.A. Obama and Biden spent more than 100 Million Dollars trying to fix it. The estimated cost of their “fix up” was 355 Million Dollars. I am in construction now, have decided to go to a much higher level of repair, using industrial strength materials, which will give a longer life, and a better look! The price will be a small fraction of the money they used, unsuccessfully, to fix it. In fact, they made it worse! The goal is to have it done, at this higher level, prior to July 4th — We are ahead of schedule! President DONALD J. TRUMP

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/585/300/258/199/522/original/7ee8a6a73127071b.jpg

0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116586090257890382](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586090257890382)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:15:58.864Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing three people walking outdoors in front of a light-colored stone building. On the left, a woman in a navy suit with dark hair pulled back gestures with her outstretched arm, apparently directing or guiding the group. In the center, an Asian man with dark hair, wearing a navy suit and dark red tie, looks down while walking, his hand extended forward. On the right is Donald Trump, wearing a navy suit, white shirt, red striped tie, and a small flag pin, with a stern or frowning expression, looking slightly to the side. A woman in a dark maroon/burgundy outfit is partially visible in the background between the two men.

4,737 likes · 968 reposts · 377 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586090257890382/analysis

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### [ts_116586074184365979](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586074184365979)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:11:53.602Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing Chinese President Xi Jinping and Donald Trump walking together outdoors on a paved plaza, with trees in the background. Xi, wearing a dark blue suit and red/patterned tie, gestures with his hand forward as if directing the way. Trump, wearing a dark navy suit, white shirt, and red tie, walks beside him looking ahead. They are surrounded by an entourage of aides, security personnel, and officials, including a man in a dark suit with a lanyard walking between/behind them, and a woman in a dark maroon/burgundy suit with a lanyard walking to Trump's right. Several other men in suits, some appearing to be security or staff, are visible in the background on both sides.

4,805 likes · 989 reposts · 211 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586074184365979/analysis

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### [ts_116586041697060377](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586041697060377)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:03:37.888Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> An AI-generated/digitally composited meme image. At the top on a white background is bold black text reading "It Was The Calm Before the Storm." Below is a dramatic, stormy scene depicting a man resembling Donald Trump, wearing a red "MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN" cap and a white polo shirt embroidered with "TRUMP COMMANDER IN CHIEF" and a gold emblem, standing at the bow of a gray naval warship pointing forward with his right hand in a classic authoritative pointing pose. Behind him stands an older man in a dark U.S. Navy dress uniform with a white peaked cap, gold rank stripes, and a chest full of medals/ribbons, looking on with a stern expression. The ship is plowing through rough, wave-tossed dark water under a turbulent night sky with heavy lightning bolts and dark storm clouds. In the background on either side are additional naval/patrol vessels, and small flags resembling the Iranian flag (green-white-red horizontal stripes) are visible on a couple of boats in the water. The overall style is a hyper-stylized, cinematic composite/AI-rendered image rather than an actual photograph.

Text in the image: "It Was The Calm Before the Storm MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN TRUMP COMMANDER IN CHIEF"

6,167 likes · 1,787 reposts · 633 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586041697060377/analysis

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### [ts_116586034017026836](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586034017026836)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:01:40.702Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> An AI-generated illustration with the bold navy headline "Space Force" at top. It depicts a man resembling Donald Trump in a dark suit with red tie, wearing a small triangular Space Force-style lapel pin, standing at the center of a futuristic circular command center with both hands pressed onto glowing red holographic control panels. He has a stern, serious expression. Uniformed personnel (some wearing glowing blue/futuristic visors or glasses) sit and work at surrounding control stations with illuminated screens. Large American flags hang on either side, flanking stylized Space Force delta/globe emblems mounted on the walls. Behind him, a huge curved screen shows a view of Earth from orbit with multiple fiery projectiles or missiles streaking down through the atmosphere and exploding on the planet's surface, leaving bright orange blasts and smoke.

Text in the image: "Space Force"

5,533 likes · 1,386 reposts · 308 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586034017026836/analysis

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### [ts_116586033482342317](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586033482342317)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:01:32.542Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing two men walking together along an ornately decorated traditional Chinese covered walkway (painted in red, green, blue, and gold with floral and landscape panels along the beams), with a woman in a cream jacket and floral skirt walking slightly behind them. The man on the left wears a blue suit with a red tie and appears to be Chinese President Xi Jinping. The man in the center wears a dark navy suit with a light blue tie and appears to be former U.S. President Donald Trump. The setting appears to be a garden or palace complex in China, consistent with a state visit.

4,953 likes · 1,060 reposts · 202 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586033482342317/analysis

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### [ts_116586032998679221](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586032998679221)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T20:01:25.162Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph showing a man resembling Donald Trump (left) and a man resembling Xi Jinping (right) walking side by side, both wearing dark navy suits — Trump with a dotted tie, Xi with a solid dark red tie. They appear to be indoors at a formal event, with an ornate gold-patterned wall in the background. Behind them are three other men: one older man in the middle background (grey hair, glasses, white shirt, dark red tie) who resembles a Chinese official, and two men on the right who appear to be security/staff, one in a dark suit with an earpiece and a red lanyard or badge visible on his jacket. The floor is a reddish-orange color. Both principal figures have serious, neutral expressions.

4,102 likes · 822 reposts · 122 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116586032998679221/analysis

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### [ts_116585481472735570](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585481472735570)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T17:41:09.607Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:06), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Buh-buh, buh-buh, buh-buh, buh-buh. Okay, we have it in our set. Fire, boom.

9,128 likes · 2,301 reposts · 737 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585481472735570/analysis

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### [ts_116585350109647241](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585350109647241)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T17:07:45.102Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A political meme titled "What a Difference!" comparing two photos of U.S.-China leader meetings. Top photo: an older, gray-haired man in a navy suit (resembling Joe Biden) walks ahead of and turned away from a man in a navy suit and red tie (resembling Xi Jinping), both walking toward a dark doorway flanked by columns and potted plants, with no eye contact or physical interaction between them. Bottom photo: a man with reddish/blond hair in a navy suit and red tie (resembling Donald Trump) shakes hands and smiles with the same man resembling Xi Jinping, both smiling, on a wide stone staircase with a large blue urn/planter and onlookers in the background.

Text in the image: "What a Difference!"

11,682 likes · 2,788 reposts · 1,004 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585350109647241/analysis

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### [ts_116585320705814913](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585320705814913)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T17:00:16.498Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (photo), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A news photograph of two men in dark navy suits shaking hands and clasping each other's hand with both hands, facing each other in profile. The man on the left has dark black hair combed back and is wearing a red patterned tie, resembling Chinese President Xi Jinping. The man on the right has light/white swept-back hair and is wearing a red tie with a small American flag pin, resembling Donald Trump. They stand outdoors in front of a building with large arched windows and a wide stone staircase, suggesting a formal diplomatic meeting or summit.

9,789 likes · 1,935 reposts · 467 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585320705814913/analysis

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### [ts_116585319912915479](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585319912915479)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T17:00:04.401Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> A Great Honor to be with a Leader who is respected by all! President DONALD J. TRUMP

9,918 likes · 2,002 reposts · 429 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116585319912915479.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585319912915479/analysis

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### [ts_116585313854939538](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585313854939538)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T16:58:31.962Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> The old, broken, slate floor on the Walkway going to the Oval Office from the White House. The new granite floor replacing the old slate going to the Oval! President DONALD J. TRUMP

11,228 likes · 2,407 reposts · 672 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116585313854939538.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585313854939538/analysis

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### [ts_116585303538748178](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585303538748178)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T16:55:54.551Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Image** (meme), described automatically; these are a machine's words about the picture, not the poster's:

> A political meme with a side-by-side comparison. The left image, captioned "What They Do," shows an aerial view of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall (with the Washington Monument in the background) under an overcast gray sky, with the pool empty/drained and its banks covered in litter, debris, and what appear to be tents or encampments along the tree-lined edges. The right image, captioned "What We Do," shows the same Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument at sunset with a colorful orange/pink sky, the pool filled with clean blue water reflecting the monument, manicured green lawns, and no visible debris or encampments.

Text in the image: "What They Do What We Do"

11,759 likes · 2,677 reposts · 522 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585303538748178/analysis

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### [ts_116585301605450436](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585301605450436)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T16:55:24.983Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> The Reflecting Pool between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, approximately 2,030 feet, versus the tallest buildings in the U.S.A. Obama and Biden spent more than 100 Million Dollars trying to fix it. The estimated cost of their “fix up” was 355 Million Dollars. I am in construction now, have decided to go to a much higher level of repair, using industrial strength materials, which will give a longer life, and a better look! The price will be a small fraction of the money they used, unsuccessfully, to fix it. In fact, they made it worse! The goal is to have it done, at this higher level, prior to July 4th — We are ahead of schedule! President DONALD J. TRUMP

10,073 likes · 2,422 reposts · 478 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116585301605450436.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116585301605450436/analysis

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### [ts_116584999440204144](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584999440204144)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:38:34.308Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116584998513616323 This is so cool. Watch! President DJT

Reposted [ts_116584998513616323](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584998513616323) (2026-05-16T15:38:20.236Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/584/995/366/879/140/original/b02babee9fb1be6d.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 4:47), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Could you help me up by any chance? I can't stand up on my own. Could you help me up by any chance? Yeah sure. Can't see. How did you get here? I got my shoes robbed. What's that? I don't know what you're here for. I'm sorry. Ah. Thank you. You got your shoes robbed? Yeah. I don't know where the bus is. Is there a bus nearby? Oh my god, yeah. Well, you can't go barefooted like that. I'm not sure. I hope so. You wait here. Okay. Okay. Just... I'll wait right here. Yeah, just wait right here. Okay. And I'm gonna get him inside and just sit. And then I'll bring you... Yeah, I'm gonna... I need to get him some pictures of me. I'm gonna get something for him. Are you sure? Yes, absolutely. I don't have any money though. Don't worry. We will figure that out. Well, just wait for me okay please. What's your name? My name is Queen. So just hold on. He got you. Oh, you got shoes? Yeah. Thank you so much. You're very welcome. I can get you to the bus stop and get maybe a bus to wait here. Are you with somebody? Yes. I want to get him a compression sock because his legs get swollen. What's your name, sir? My name is Victor. I'm Zach. I'm Zach Victor. Are you okay? Are you sick? I've been sick.… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584999440204144)

12,695 likes · 3,922 reposts · 1,199 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116584998513616323](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584998513616323)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:38:20.236Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (4:47), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Could you help me up by any chance? I can't stand up on my own. Could you help me up by any chance? Yeah sure. Can't see. How did you get here? I got my shoes robbed. What's that? I don't know what you're here for. I'm sorry. Ah. Thank you. You got your shoes robbed? Yeah. I don't know where the bus is. Is there a bus nearby? Oh my god, yeah. Well, you can't go barefooted like that. I'm not sure. I hope so. You wait here. Okay. Okay. Just... I'll wait right here. Yeah, just wait right here. Okay. And I'm gonna get him inside and just sit. And then I'll bring you... Yeah, I'm gonna... I need to get him some pictures of me. I'm gonna get something for him. Are you sure? Yes, absolutely. I don't have any money though. Don't worry. We will figure that out. Well, just wait for me okay please. What's your name? My name is Queen. So just hold on. He got you. Oh, you got shoes? Yeah. Thank you so much. You're very welcome. I can get you to the bus stop and get maybe a bus to wait here. Are you with somebody? Yes. I want to get him a compression sock because his legs get swollen. What's your name, sir? My name is Victor. I'm Zach. I'm Zach Victor. Are you okay? Are you sick? I've been sick.… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584998513616323)

7,455 likes · 1,816 reposts · 391 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584998513616323/analysis

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### [ts_116584920502288420](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584920502288420)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:18:29.906Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116584918663563894

Reposted [ts_116584918663563894](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584918663563894) (2026-05-16T15:18:01.822Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/584/911/264/123/609/original/587ef7b5c07e7589.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 4:10), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> You talk about Donald Trump, he made $3 billion last year. He moved up $118 billion. He left money this year than he did when he was out of office. He's the president, you're supposed to have me make $400,000. Okay, I know this is going to blow your mind. He was a billionaire and a businessman before he was president, unlike Obama. So he should continue to sell us out to people for the highest bidder. There is a for sale sign on the White House, the crypto scam. Wait, wait, wait. No, no, no. This is part of it when you hear that way from the vice president was talking about yesterday, which was we can work with states. Let's try to work with Democrats and governors and whatever to try to go after this because everybody agrees there is fraud within the system that would save everybody money if you get it under control. So I think we need to talk about that. I'm cool with that. I said that. I said Tim Walz was in trouble for this. You should weed out the fraud, but we just, I mean, we just saw that Donald Trump in Q1 made at least a $220 million of purchases in stocks, Paramount, Netflix, Warner Brothers, Palantir. So did I. He is in control. He is in control. But you're talking- He… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584920502288420)

10,255 likes · 3,020 reposts · 847 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116584918663563894](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584918663563894)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:18:01.822Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (4:10), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> You talk about Donald Trump, he made $3 billion last year. He moved up $118 billion. He left money this year than he did when he was out of office. He's the president, you're supposed to have me make $400,000. Okay, I know this is going to blow your mind. He was a billionaire and a businessman before he was president, unlike Obama. So he should continue to sell us out to people for the highest bidder. There is a for sale sign on the White House, the crypto scam. Wait, wait, wait. No, no, no. This is part of it when you hear that way from the vice president was talking about yesterday, which was we can work with states. Let's try to work with Democrats and governors and whatever to try to go after this because everybody agrees there is fraud within the system that would save everybody money if you get it under control. So I think we need to talk about that. I'm cool with that. I said that. I said Tim Walz was in trouble for this. You should weed out the fraud, but we just, I mean, we just saw that Donald Trump in Q1 made at least a $220 million of purchases in stocks, Paramount, Netflix, Warner Brothers, Palantir. So did I. He is in control. He is in control. But you're talking- He… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584918663563894)

6,717 likes · 1,606 reposts · 311 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584918663563894/analysis

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### [ts_116584910801585992](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584910801585992)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:16:01.885Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116584909715284014

Reposted [ts_116584909715284014](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584909715284014) (2026-05-16T15:15:45.280Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/584/903/206/989/775/original/f892ebd1e73d9a30.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 4:36), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> I would like to hear what your justification was for supporting the dossier that was known to be false Being used as source material in the second ICA. I don't know who put you up to this. Nobody put me up to this or I'm here on my own. I don't know what role you played or who you are, but there's a bunch of bullsh*t you just passed on. I, absolutely. The emails are clear, sir. Bullsh*t. The emails are clear. Bullsh*t. The emails are clear. The second question. I think we're going to go over here. We are getting reports from Reuters that there were FBI agents who were questioning people at Langley about Brennan's assertions to me in Congress that the CIA had nothing to do with the inclusion of the Steele dossier in the Intelligence Committee assessment. What do you think are the key components of John Brennan's tenure that these agents ought to be looking into? And that would contribute to broader reforms within the CIA? Oh, I think the most important thing is this notion of weaponization. Weaponization is real. Weaponization has been used against many Americans simply because John Brennan or Barack Obama and John Brennan didn't like a person's personal politics. You and I have had… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584910801585992)

8,947 likes · 2,972 reposts · 655 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116584909715284014](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584909715284014)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T15:15:45.280Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (4:36), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> I would like to hear what your justification was for supporting the dossier that was known to be false Being used as source material in the second ICA. I don't know who put you up to this. Nobody put me up to this or I'm here on my own. I don't know what role you played or who you are, but there's a bunch of bullsh*t you just passed on. I, absolutely. The emails are clear, sir. Bullsh*t. The emails are clear. Bullsh*t. The emails are clear. The second question. I think we're going to go over here. We are getting reports from Reuters that there were FBI agents who were questioning people at Langley about Brennan's assertions to me in Congress that the CIA had nothing to do with the inclusion of the Steele dossier in the Intelligence Committee assessment. What do you think are the key components of John Brennan's tenure that these agents ought to be looking into? And that would contribute to broader reforms within the CIA? Oh, I think the most important thing is this notion of weaponization. Weaponization is real. Weaponization has been used against many Americans simply because John Brennan or Barack Obama and John Brennan didn't like a person's personal politics. You and I have had… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584909715284014)

5,884 likes · 1,545 reposts · 213 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584909715284014/analysis

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### [ts_116584626908456628](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584626908456628)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T14:03:50.019Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116584624895292658

Reposted [ts_116584624895292658](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584624895292658) (2026-05-16T14:03:19.272Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/584/624/343/040/532/original/1776be3fb715c38c.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 0:41), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Look at it today is there any Muslim United Nations I know you're watching you American Senate you are watching what I'm doing I'm saying yeah special advisor to throw now please don't throw to set our life in Nigeria they are killing Christians in Nigeria if they'll say they kill Muslims kiss Muslims by who by Muslims

11,034 likes · 3,681 reposts · 737 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116584624895292658](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584624895292658)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T14:03:19.272Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**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:

> Look at it today is there any Muslim United Nations I know you're watching you American Senate you are watching what I'm doing I'm saying yeah special advisor to throw now please don't throw to set our life in Nigeria they are killing Christians in Nigeria if they'll say they kill Muslims kiss Muslims by who by Muslims

7,605 likes · 2,086 reposts · 332 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584624895292658/analysis

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### [ts_116584623668841124](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584623668841124)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T14:03:00.557Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> No games!!! Watch what’s next on your favorite subject! President DJT

10,734 likes · 2,938 reposts · 496 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584623668841124.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584623668841124/analysis

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### [ts_116584607059752343](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584607059752343)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T13:58:47.095Z (UTC)

> Failed New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, a Dumacrat, just blamed ME for her Long Island Railroad STRIKE, when she knows, full well, that I have NOTHING TO DO WITH IT - never even heard about it until this morning. She just blurted out, “it’s President Trump’s fault.” No, Kathy, it’s your fault, and now looking over the facts, you should not have allowed this to happen. If you can’t solve it, let me know, and I’ll show you how to properly get things done. This would be an easy one for BRUCE BLAKEMAN. He should be your next Governor and New York State would turn around fast, including far less Crime, and much lower taxes!!! Kathy, call me if you can’t do it, I will get it done - I know all the players, great people!!! President DONALD J. TRUMP

11,481 likes · 3,366 reposts · 722 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584607059752343.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584607059752343/analysis

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### [ts_116584540364979721](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584540364979721)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T13:41:49.413Z (UTC)

> THE SAVE AMERICA ACT MUST BE PASSED, NOW. Use the Housing and FISA Bills to get it done! Maryland just had 500,000 Fake Mail-In Ballots revealed. We cannot, as a Country, put up with this any longer!!! Voter I.D., and Proof of Citizenship, must be approved, NOW. Crooked Mail-In Voting must be stopped!!! PUT IT ALL IN THE HOUSING AND FISA BILLS. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!! President DONALD J. TRUMP

13,473 likes · 4,503 reposts · 1,202 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584540364979721.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584540364979721/analysis

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### [ts_116584450399753941](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584450399753941)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T13:18:56.615Z (UTC)

> Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is a disloyal disaster. His entire past campaign for the Senate was about “TRUMP,” how he’s with me all the way, and then, after winning, he turned around and voted to IMPEACH me for something that has now proven to be total “bullshit!” He knew that at the time, but didn’t care. Bill Cassidy is a sleazebag, a terrible guy, who is BAD FOR LOUISIANA. Now he’s going to get CLOBBERED, hopefully, in today’s BIG election, by two great people!!! VOTE TODAY FOR JULIA L. She Is a winner who will NEVER let you down. I LOVE LOUISIANA, won it all three times, and got the most votes in its history, by far (A record!!!), despite its big time and “storied,” political past. THE ELECTION IS TODAY - please get out and VOTE!!! MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! President DONALD J. TRUMP

11,215 likes · 3,457 reposts · 599 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584450399753941.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584450399753941/analysis

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### [ts_116584295494641153](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584295494641153)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T12:39:32.986Z (UTC)

> House Judiciary Chairman urges DOJ to permanently dismiss all Trump cases after bombshell report: https://justthenews.com/accountability/political-ethics/house-judiciary-chairman-urges-doj-permanently-dismiss-all-trump

10,233 likes · 3,004 reposts · 479 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584295494641153.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584295494641153/analysis

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### [ts_116584293530067315](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584293530067315)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T12:39:03.010Z (UTC)

> Republicans have lead in redistricting race, and it’s about to get bigger: https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/wkdrepublicans-have-lead-redistricting-race-its-about-get-bigger

8,485 likes · 2,183 reposts · 285 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584293530067315.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584293530067315/analysis

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### [ts_116584165982667871](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584165982667871)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T12:06:36.793Z (UTC)

> John Solomon unpacks a bombshell revelation about James Comey: https://justthenews.com/podcasts/john-solomon-reports/john-solomon-unpacks-bombshell-revelation-about-james-comey

7,706 likes · 2,460 reposts · 438 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584165982667871.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584165982667871/analysis

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### [ts_116584141254236893](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584141254236893)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T12:00:19.466Z (UTC)

> Judicial Watch files lawsuit seeking records on $2 billion grant to nonprofit tied to Stacey Abrams: https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/judicial-watch-files-lawsuit-seeking-records-2-billion-grant-nonprofit-tied

9,072 likes · 2,714 reposts · 574 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584141254236893.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584141254236893/analysis

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### [ts_116584133846676301](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584133846676301)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T11:58:26.435Z (UTC)

> One Nation Under Fraud: Trump administration uncovers massive welfare, citizenship abuses: https://justthenews.com/accountability/waste-fraud-and-abuse/one-nation-under-fraud-trump-admin-uncovers-mass-welfare

8,566 likes · 2,581 reposts · 403 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584133846676301.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584133846676301/analysis

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### [ts_116584131846427272](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584131846427272)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T11:57:55.914Z (UTC)

> Biden FBI secretly set up Trump to be indicted after he leaves office, Arctic Frost memos suggest: https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/fbi-and-jack-smith-prosecutor-sought-hold-anti-trump-evidence-until-he-left

7,265 likes · 2,753 reposts · 542 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116584131846427272.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116584131846427272/analysis

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### [ts_116582176802983329](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582176802983329)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:40:44.285Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116582175749655803

Reposted [ts_116582175749655803](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582175749655803) (2026-05-16T03:40:28.212Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/582/150/454/774/257/original/a51de64d91f7d52c.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 5:44), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> My next guest is truly what? What did I say? And you corrected me in front of millions of people, didn't you? The Cordova, don't... Christmas bonus. This is my 10th or 11th cigar. I smoke between 15 and 20 cigars a day. Yeah. And it's very exciting. Yeah. At 93, if I can get it into a hold-up. As your doctor said to you and I, George, you got it. My doctor is dead. I got no respect today. I was born. Really? No respect. The doctor picked me up and smacked me. I found out the nurse, you got a few in too. After the second time I was with him, I called my mom and dad and said, "This is it. I'm going to be with this man for as long as I live." No. Can I ask you something without getting too intimate? How do you know after, uh, I mean, we'd gone out a couple of times, right? Stop the taping. Somebody broke my cigarette box. I just started the show, I picked my box up off my desk that I've had for nine years. My box is broken. they told me they told me you broke it on the show last night well I said you know she was on Johnny Carson show one time she came there with a cat on her lap and she said to you do you want a pet bonnie yes my son said that you said I'd love to if you'd remove tha… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582176802983329)

13,403 likes · 3,485 reposts · 1,026 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116582175749655803](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582175749655803)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:40:28.212Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (5:44), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> My next guest is truly what? What did I say? And you corrected me in front of millions of people, didn't you? The Cordova, don't... Christmas bonus. This is my 10th or 11th cigar. I smoke between 15 and 20 cigars a day. Yeah. And it's very exciting. Yeah. At 93, if I can get it into a hold-up. As your doctor said to you and I, George, you got it. My doctor is dead. I got no respect today. I was born. Really? No respect. The doctor picked me up and smacked me. I found out the nurse, you got a few in too. After the second time I was with him, I called my mom and dad and said, "This is it. I'm going to be with this man for as long as I live." No. Can I ask you something without getting too intimate? How do you know after, uh, I mean, we'd gone out a couple of times, right? Stop the taping. Somebody broke my cigarette box. I just started the show, I picked my box up off my desk that I've had for nine years. My box is broken. they told me they told me you broke it on the show last night well I said you know she was on Johnny Carson show one time she came there with a cat on her lap and she said to you do you want a pet bonnie yes my son said that you said I'd love to if you'd remove tha… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582175749655803)

8,786 likes · 1,923 reposts · 332 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582175749655803/analysis

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### [ts_116582148716425394](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582148716425394)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:33:35.810Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116582147871969484

Reposted [ts_116582147871969484](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582147871969484) (2026-05-16T03:33:22.897Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/582/147/595/013/775/original/d910694087a058d7.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 3:46), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> We'll do one more question, then why hit the road. Thank you Mr. Vice President for taking questions. I'm Phil Hirschkorn from News Center Maine. So it turns out that Maine does have a Medicare Fraud Control Unit. You mentioned that a few minutes ago. I'm wondering, you said Maine could be the third worst state after states like California and Minnesota, which have proven tens of millions, maybe hundreds of millions of dollars in fraud and many federal convictions. So far what we've heard about from the federal government in Maine is questionable $45 million in the autism services which you mentioned. We've also heard about $1.7 million in questionable billing by a Somali immigrant run NGO. My question is... It's alright. Now, I appreciate you all standing up for me, but trust me, I've had a lot worse. Hey, we still have innocent and proven guilty in this country. My question is, what else do you got? What else has your task force flagged that we should be concerned about? Because those amounts are a lot, $46 million, $1.7 million, but they don't really compare to California and Minnesota. What else should we expect from your task force? Thank you. Well, let me say a few things. La… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582148716425394)

10,699 likes · 2,845 reposts · 496 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116582147871969484](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582147871969484)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:33:22.897Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (3:46), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> We'll do one more question, then why hit the road. Thank you Mr. Vice President for taking questions. I'm Phil Hirschkorn from News Center Maine. So it turns out that Maine does have a Medicare Fraud Control Unit. You mentioned that a few minutes ago. I'm wondering, you said Maine could be the third worst state after states like California and Minnesota, which have proven tens of millions, maybe hundreds of millions of dollars in fraud and many federal convictions. So far what we've heard about from the federal government in Maine is questionable $45 million in the autism services which you mentioned. We've also heard about $1.7 million in questionable billing by a Somali immigrant run NGO. My question is... It's alright. Now, I appreciate you all standing up for me, but trust me, I've had a lot worse. Hey, we still have innocent and proven guilty in this country. My question is, what else do you got? What else has your task force flagged that we should be concerned about? Because those amounts are a lot, $46 million, $1.7 million, but they don't really compare to California and Minnesota. What else should we expect from your task force? Thank you. Well, let me say a few things. La… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582147871969484)

7,553 likes · 1,789 reposts · 220 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582147871969484/analysis

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### [ts_116582139808210458](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582139808210458)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:31:19.824Z (UTC)

> Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from the battlefield. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, thought he could hide in Africa, but little did he know we had sources who kept us informed on what he was doing. He will no longer terrorize the people of Africa, or help plan operations to target Americans. With his removal, ISIS’s global operation is greatly diminished. Thank you to the Government of Nigeria for your partnership on this operation. GOD BLESS AMERICA! President DONALD J. TRUMP

20,814 likes · 5,439 reposts · 1,460 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_116582139808210458.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582139808210458/analysis

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### [ts_116582103671933582](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582103671933582)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:22:08.487Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/116582102435100568

Reposted [ts_116582102435100568](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582102435100568) (2026-05-16T03:21:49.585Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/116/582/102/212/532/762/original/03f6d37240018d3c.mp4

6,254 likes · 1,695 reposts · 726 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_116582102435100568](https://trump.fm/post/ts_116582102435100568)

Truth Social · 2026-05-16T03:21:49.585Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

5,046 likes · 1,109 reposts · 263 replies · unknown views

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