# Posts from Sunday, August 9, 2026

32 posts on 2026-08-09.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2026-08-09/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-09-12T04:05:25.261Z (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._

**Thirty-two posts of gold, golf and grounds — broken once by an accusation his own prosecutors had already withdrawn.**

Trump posted 32 times, split between a late Saturday-night burst of favorable headlines and self-flattering images — a gold statue of himself next to a corroded one of Obama, a fantasy graphic of military drones parked on the White House roof, a poster counting his golf club championships — and a quieter Sunday at his Bedminster club, where he posted photos with golf legend Gary Player and named a new White House counsel. The mood was overwhelmingly self-celebratory and low-heat, and he appears to have slept a normal night between the two sessions. The one sharp break came Sunday evening, when he named a private citizen as the man who damaged the Reflecting Pool — nine days after his own prosecutors dropped that case citing government records blaming a botched installation — while conceding in the same post that there was no proof. Within half an hour he was back to posting a horse-racing program and a flattering photo of himself. More than half the day's posts carried no words of his own, which sharply limits how much can be read from them.

- Posts analyzed: 30
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: mixed
- Aggregate rage level: 0.1
- Max danger level: elevated
- Escalation detected
- Theme obsession: The White House grounds — their alteration, fortification, and alleged defacement (7 of 32 posts, the only theme spanning both posting sessions and the source of the day's emotional peak)
- Claims: 41 (9 false)
- Era: Second Term

## Scope and Coverage

**32 posts** on 2026-08-09 (UTC). Thirty carry individual analysis; two do not — a repost of his own account with an image at 20:19 UTC (`ts_117067400225404799`) and a media-only video at 22:43 UTC (`ts_117067966397933602`). Both are counted in all timing and volume figures below; neither is assigned content beyond its timestamp and, for the repost, an "(upbeat music)" audio track that conveys nothing analyzable.

The single most important structural fact about the day: **17 of the 32 posts contain no self-authored language at all.** Wordless images, videos, and a repost make up the majority of output. Every state, rage, and danger score attached to those posts is an inference from an act of *selection*, not from anything he wrote. This ceiling should be applied to every conclusion in this digest.

## Location and Local Time

`ts_117067527191152715` (20:51 UTC) reads "With the great Gary Player, today, at Bedminster!" — placing him at the Bedminster, New Jersey club, EDT (UTC−4). The Aberdeen, Turnberry, and Palm Beach references (`ts_117062728016276280`, `ts_117062801672258297`, `ts_117066600252281502`, `ts_117067497912465638`) are property promotion, not location markers.

Converted, the UTC day straddles two local evenings and one local Sunday:

- **Session A — Saturday 8 Aug evening:** 20:31 EDT to 22:22 EDT. **17 posts.**
- **Sleep window:** 22:22 EDT Saturday → 09:32 EDT Sunday. **11 hours 10 minutes.**
- **Session B — Sunday 9 Aug:** 09:32 EDT to 19:17 EDT. **15 posts**, eleven of them clustered 16:19–19:17 EDT.

Read in UTC the day looks like it opens after midnight and runs 23 hours. Read locally, it is an ordinary Saturday night followed by an ordinary Sunday, with a full night between them. This reframing governs the hypomanic assessment below.

## Activity Architecture

Session A's 17 posts are not evenly distributed. Two arrive at 20:31 and 20:49 EDT; the remaining **15 land between 22:19 and 22:22 EDT — roughly 4.3 posts per minute.** The burst rate is extreme in isolation, but its composition argues against psychomotor acceleration: six are bare article links (`ts_117063154145033716` through `ts_117063159545723427`) and nine are third-party images. **Not one contains an original composed sentence.** This is the signature of a curated queue being emptied, not of accelerated ideation. Authorship confidence across the burst sits at 0.20–0.70 — ambiguous throughout, with the lowest score (0.20) on the Townhall link.

Session B is slower and more varied, and contains all of the day's original prose.

A clean authorship gradient runs through the day: the day's **highest authorship score (0.85) belongs to its only rage post** (`ts_117067837821298859`), while the lowest belong to link amplifications (0.20–0.45) and the personnel announcement (0.45). Where affect is hot, he is probably writing. Where output is administrative or curated, he probably is not.

## Psychological State

**Dominant state: grandiose**, and not marginally — roughly 23 of 30 analyzed posts score grandiose, four mixed, two unknown. Average intensity across analyzed posts is **0.25**, low. One post of thirty registers rage, at 0.45.

Critically, the grandiosity present here is **low-arousal and self-pleased rather than wounded-retaliatory.** The Obama/Trump statue meme (`ts_117063161687061697`) asserts superiority as material substance — corroded stone versus polished gold — with no argument, no factual claim, and no occasion; Obama appears nowhere in the week's events and functions as a permanent yardstick. The "40 Club Championships" poster (`ts_117063162328917337`) asserts identity numerically and, atypically for this subject, without any contrasting other. The Washington/Hoban construction painting (`ts_117063161789642512`) annexes him to the founding by implication alone, never stating the comparison — which both increases its efficiency and preserves deniability.

### State Transitions

Four transitions are identifiable:

1. **22:22 EDT Saturday** — grandiose → mixed at `ts_117063165308639374`, the first "Vandalism" photograph. A hairline mortar crack is paired with a criminal-moral noun and no named perpetrator. The injury is real but small in amplitude (0.30).
2. **09:32 EDT Sunday** — mixed → grandiose at `ts_117065799723188252`, the Alfred E. Neuman meme. He wakes into the mocking, self-favorable register and stays there for eight hours.
3. **18:10 EDT Sunday** — grandiose → mixed at `ts_117067837821298859`, the Reflecting Pool "ALERT." This is the day's only genuine rupture.
4. **18:45 EDT Sunday** — mixed → grandiose at `ts_117067974981018254` (annotated Saratoga racing program) and `ts_117067979698523937` (flattering press photograph). **Re-stabilization takes 35 minutes.** The speed of recovery is itself a finding: the injury does not metastasize.

## Escalation

**Escalation detected, but as a discrete spike rather than a rage spiral.** A monotonic climb runs across Sunday's late afternoon:

- 16:44 EDT `ts_117067497912465638` — 0.12
- 16:50 EDT `ts_117067520999490226` — 0.15
- 16:51 EDT `ts_117067527191152715` — 0.15
- 17:14 EDT `ts_117067614963933704` — 0.35
- 17:27 EDT `ts_117067668006565228` — 0.32
- **18:10 EDT `ts_117067837821298859` — 0.66 (peak, rage 0.45)**

Duration start-to-peak: **86 minutes.** Decay is immediate and complete: 0.15, 0.15, 0.20 across the final three posts. There is no sustained sequence of intensifying grievance, no repeated return to the target, and no recruitment of additional enemies — the structural markers of a spiral are absent.

**Proportionality:** the peak is out of proportion to any proximal provocation, but not to the underlying exposure. Per commentary, the trigger is not criticism but disclosure — his own U.S. Attorney's Office moved to dismiss the Reflecting Pool prosecution nine days earlier, citing Interior Department records attributing the damage to botched installation, and the exoneration implicates a $14.6M no-bid contract. Reasserting Hearn's guilt is functional rather than merely affective.

The Saturday burst contains a higher single-post intensity (0.62, `ts_117063162955258981`) but no trajectory — it is one spike inside an undifferentiated dump.

## Themes

Six threads, in descending volume:

**Favorable-press amplification (8 posts).** Six bare links in the Saturday burst plus `ts_117066584024874286` and `ts_117068101532228577` on Sunday. The Clinton/FT share deserves separate note: it is a genuine op-ed from 18 June 2026, surfaced roughly seven weeks later. This is **retrieved rather than reactive** validation, and it is the highest-value kind available — praise from an implacable adversary cannot be discounted as loyalty.

**Golf, clubs and property (6 posts).** Baseline-typical for a summer Sunday at Bedminster.

**The White House grounds — construction, fortification, alleged defacement (7 posts).** This is the day's spine and the only theme spanning both sessions. It contains the Washington/Hoban painting, the three "DronePort" graphics, both "Vandalism" photographs, and the Reflecting Pool ALERT. The internal logic is consistent: *construction at this site is founding when I do it; damage to this site is crime when others do it; and the building itself should be armed.*

**Self-monumentalization (4 posts).** The gold statue, the championship poster, a racehorse named "Onebigbeautfulbill" circled in a Saratoga program, a flattering press photograph — self-reference recruited from four unrelated domains within one day.

**Opponent devaluation by wordless meme (3 posts).** `ts_117063162955258981`, `ts_117065799723188252`, `ts_117067520999490226`. In each case the claim is delivered at full reach with zero attributable text — a recurring and effective structure.

**Administrative and coalition messaging (2 posts).**

Three media posts (`ts_117067399388398239`, `ts_117067400225404799`, `ts_117067966397933602`) cannot be classified; an "(upbeat music)" track supports no thematic assignment.

### Obsession

**Threshold met, with reservations.** The grounds theme accounts for ~22% of the day's output, is the only theme present in both sessions, and produces the day's emotional peak. Two supporting observations: the identical **"DronePort" graphic is published three times inside 60 seconds** (`ts_117063163593295206`, `ts_117063164025384663`, `ts_117063164763452313`), and the two "Vandalism" photographs post back-to-back. The counter-reading is that 7 of 32 posts is not saturation, and that the triplication has mundane explanations (variant crops, upload retries) at least as plausible as perseveration. Recorded as a soft positive.

## Contradictions

**1. Coalition inclusion versus ethno-religious exclusion (moderate).** `ts_117067614963933704` claims Black and Brown voters are "flocking to the Republican Party" and invokes Lincoln. Nineteen hours earlier, `ts_117063162955258981` published a meme contrasting him and his wife in eveningwear against Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and his hijab-wearing wife, captioned "Two VERY DIFFERENT America's," using the target's full formal name rather than his public one. The operative contrast there is religious and ethnic, not ideological. Attribution is weaker for the meme — it is third-party content published without comment — which is precisely what makes the pairing possible.

**2. Internal evidentiary self-contradiction (major).** Within `ts_117067837821298859` alone: a "highly credible witness" saw the act "in broad daylight," *and* "there is no video or proof, other than the damage, itself." Eyewitness testimony is proof; the post asserts both its presence and its absence. Per commentary, reality-testing appears intact and overridden rather than failed — he articulates the evidentiary void and asserts guilt anyway, then converts the disconfirming institutional finding into confirmation, admitting it only after the accusation and pre-wrapped in minimizers ("As with many jobs… relatively inconsequential").

**3. Construction as founding versus cracks as crime (moderate).** `ts_117063161789642512` frames alteration of the White House grounds as continuous with Washington's founding act; `ts_117063165308639374` frames a cracked mortar seam as "Vandalism." The standard inverts on authorship. This is a normative double standard rather than a factual conflict, but it is unusually legible because both posts appear within the same minute.

## Hypomanic Indicators

- **Volume:** 32 posts. No baseline distribution was supplied with this day's data, so no percentile is asserted here.
- **Local window:** 20:31 EDT Sat → 19:17 EDT Sun; the Sunday leg runs 09:32–19:17 EDT.
- **Longest gap:** 11h10m, cleanly aligned with an overnight sleep window.
- **Latest local post:** 22:22 EDT. **Earliest:** 09:32 EDT. Neither is remarkable.
- **Burst behavior:** present and extreme in rate (15 posts / 3.5 min) but compositionally inert — zero original text.

**Sleep deprivation: not indicated. Hypomanic episode: threshold not met.** A UTC-only reading of this day would produce the opposite conclusion — "posting from 00:31 to 23:17" reads as a 23-hour cycle — and that reading would be an artifact of timezone, not behavior. Low average intensity (0.25), a single rage instance, and long quiet stretches all argue against acceleration.

## Narrative Arc

**Mixed.** The day is not redemption (no setback precedes a comeback), not contamination as an overall shape (the self-celebratory register is where he starts and ends), and not chaos (a coherent property-and-legacy thread runs throughout). What it is: an extended self-monumentalizing display, ruptured once near the end by a grievance that is quickly re-buried under more display.

The micro-arc inside `ts_117067837821298859` is a contamination sequence in miniature — his own government's exoneration of a private citizen reframed as continuing crime. The micro-arc inside `ts_117067668006565228` is a compressed redemption sequence — persecution ("the Biden Administration's corrupt and illegal campaign of Weaponization"), survival, the defender installed in power — inserted unprompted into an otherwise procedural personnel announcement. That insertion is the more clinically interesting of the two: **the persecution narrative functions as ambient background rather than as a triggered response.**

Two negative findings deserve logging. The personnel announcement grants the departing official a dignified exit rather than the contamination framing typically applied to replaced staff. And two intra-party defeats in the prior week (Collins's opposition to the Blanche nomination; the Cornyn accusation) produced no grievance-and-named-target output at all — substituted instead by the claimed-coalition-growth post. Both are deviations from modal behavior.

## Event Correlation

**The clearest finding is a near-absence of correlation.** Of the six catalogued active events, none is directly referenced in any post. Two loose adjacencies are offered at low confidence:

- **Iran "low-keying" / economic-pressure posture** → `ts_117063157165945336` amplifies "US Has 'Massive' Amounts of Munitions," which reads as a rebuttal of contemporaneous depleted-stockpile reporting rather than a response to the Axios interview itself. Reaction type: amplifying.
- **Houthi drone attack on Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery** → the three "DronePort" graphics. The adjacency of a real drone strike on infrastructure and three renderings of drones parked on the White House roof is suggestive but wholly circumstantial; a pictorial-denial reading against the munitions coverage is better supported by the commentary. Reaction type: amplifying, **low confidence.**

The day's actual drivers sit outside the event catalogue: the dismissal of the Reflecting Pool prosecution (drives the day's peak), the helipad and granite-seal rework episode (drives the Vandalism and construction imagery), and the faltering Blanche nomination (context for the Clinton and coalition posts).

## Danger Assessment

**Maximum level: elevated.** Four posts reach it.

`ts_117067837821298859` is the most serious. It individuates a named, private citizen, asserts a crime his own Justice Department declined to charge, ties him to ActBlue by syntactic adjacency, reactivates a fifteen-month grudge toward Comey, and inserts the "86 47" association framing the target as complicit in a death threat — broadcast to a mass audience. Paranoid features are the most elevated dimension; antisocial features register in the untroubled naming of a cleared individual.

`ts_117063162955258981` names and photographs a sitting Senate nominee under an explicit national-belonging exclusion frame.

The two flagged "DronePort" variants rate elevated for the aestheticized militarization of civilian government space by a sitting president during a period of domestic troop deployments — normalization rather than threat. Note the internal inconsistency in the source scoring: the third variant (`ts_117063164763452313`) is rated "none" on materially the same content, which suggests the elevated ratings here are near a scoring boundary and should be held loosely.

**Stochastic terrorism pattern: not established.** Both candidate posts satisfy two legs of the triad — an individuated target and an articulated grievance — and neither satisfies the third. No extralegal action is implied, no violent imagery appears, and no mobilization cue is present in either. This is a near-miss on two independent counts within 20 hours, which is worth tracking longitudinally; it is not the pattern itself.

## Cognitive Assessment

**Complexity trend: stable**, with a large asterisk.

Concerns, aggregated:

- **53% of the day is unassessable.** Seventeen of 32 posts produced no language. Whatever is happening cognitively, most of this day cannot speak to it.
- **The one long composed post has intact syntax and a broken inference.** `ts_117067837821298859` is well-formed at the sentence level while asserting and denying the existence of proof in adjacent clauses. Per commentary this reads as motivated distortion, not cognitive failure — an important distinction, and one that argues against scoring it as decline.
- **The written sample is a weak instrument.** `ts_117067614963933704` is a decades-rehearsed talking point; rehearsed scripts are poor detectors of degradation. The link drops contain no original syntax at all.
- **Apparent quality is inflated by probable staff assistance.** `ts_117066584024874286` (authorship 0.30) and `ts_117067668006565228` (authorship 0.45) are the day's cleanest prose and its least likely to be his.
- **One repetition artifact.** The same graphic three times in 60 seconds. Flagged, not interpreted.

## Limitations

Claim and false-claim counts in this digest are derived from the post-level commentary rather than from a dedicated fact-check tally, and should be treated as approximate; two additional claims (the Greek minister's causal attribution in `ts_117068101532228577`, and the Lincoln-continuity elision in `ts_117067614963933704`) sit on the borderline and are not counted as false. No posting baseline was supplied, so no frequency percentile is asserted. `ts_117067520999490226` ("51 years of bad behavior!") has no identifiable referent in the available material and is scored unknown. Three media posts carry no interpretable content. Every inference drawn from a wordless image rests on the act of selection alone and should be held at correspondingly low confidence.

### Narrative

An extended self-monumentalizing display bracketing a single late rupture. Session A (Saturday evening, Bedminster local time) empties a curated queue of favorable headlines and third-party imagery in a 3.5-minute burst — gilded statuary, founding-era construction, championship counts, armed drones on the residence roof — with no original prose whatsoever. After a normal eleven-hour night, Sunday resumes in the same self-pleased register: mockery, an adversary's endorsement retrieved from seven weeks earlier, golf with Gary Player. The arc breaks once at 18:10 EDT, when he re-accuses a private citizen his own U.S. Attorney's Office had moved to clear nine days prior, conceding the absence of proof in the same breath. Re-stabilization takes 35 minutes and arrives via a racehorse named after his own bill and a flattering press photograph. Neither redemption nor contamination governs the whole day; the shape is a stable grandiose baseline with one functional, quickly-sealed grievance eruption — with the persecution narrative running as ambient background even inside a routine personnel announcement.

### Dominant themes

- Favorable-press amplification (bare link drops) (1 post)
- White House grounds: construction, fortification, alleged defacement (1 post)
- Golf, clubs and property promotion (1 post)
- Self-monumentalization and gilded self-imagery (1 post)
- Opponent devaluation via wordless meme (1 post)
- Administrative and coalition messaging (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [ts_117067837821298859](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067837821298859): A National Park Service career employee, a 'highly credible witness,' saw David Hearn vandalize the Reflecting Pool 'in broad daylight' and provided testimony to the U.S. Attorney
  vs. [ts_117067837821298859](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067837821298859): 'Unfortunately, there is no video or proof, other than the damage, itself' — asserted in the same post
- [ts_117067614963933704](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067614963933704): Black and Brown voters are 'flocking to the Republican Party' — the party of Abraham Lincoln
  vs. [ts_117063162955258981](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063162955258981): Wordless meme captioned 'Two VERY DIFFERENT America's' contrasting him and his wife in eveningwear against Abdul El-Sayed and his hijab-wearing wife, using the target's full formal name rather than his public one
- [ts_117063161789642512](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063161789642512): Construction and alteration of the White House grounds is continuous with Washington and Hoban's founding act (implied by selection, posted amid his own helipad and granite-seal rework)
  vs. [ts_117063165308639374](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063165308639374): A cracked mortar seam at the base of a granite wall is 'Vandalism' — a crime requiring an unnamed perpetrator

### Cognitive concerns

- 53% of the day's output (17 of 32 posts) contains no self-authored language, making cognitive assessment impossible for the majority of the day
- The day's longest composed post (ts_117067837821298859) shows intact syntax alongside a broken inference — asserting a credible eyewitness and the absence of proof in adjacent clauses; commentary reads this as motivated distortion rather than cognitive failure
- The written sample is a weak instrument: ts_117067614963933704 is a decades-rehearsed talking point, and eight posts are bare link drops containing no original syntax
- Apparent linguistic quality is inflated by probable staff assistance — the cleanest prose of the day (ts_117066584024874286 at 0.30 authorship, ts_117067668006565228 at 0.45) is the least likely to be his
- The identical 'DronePort' graphic was published three times within roughly 60 seconds; benign explanations (variant crops, upload retries) are at least as plausible as perseveration
- An unprompted grievance clause ('the Biden Administration's corrupt and illegal campaign of Weaponization') intrudes into an otherwise procedural personnel announcement, indicating the persecution narrative operates as ambient background rather than as a triggered response

## Posts

### [ts_117068101532228577](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117068101532228577)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T23:17:47.227Z (UTC)

> Exclusive — Inside Greece’s Migrant Control Operation Center: Migration Minister Reveals How Trump Win Sparked Worldwide Border Crackdown: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2026/08/09/exclusive-inside-greeces-migrant-control-operation-center-migration-minister-reveals-how-trump-win-sparked-worldwide-border-crackdown/

16,199 likes · 4,269 reposts · 1,160 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117068101532228577.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117068101532228577/analysis

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### [ts_117067979698523937](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067979698523937)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T22:46:48.193Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A news/press photograph of a man with light-colored, swept-back hair, wearing a dark navy suit, white dress shirt, and a bright red tie with a small American flag lapel pin, walking outdoors toward the camera. He is smiling with mouth open mid-stride. Behind him is a row of numerous American flags on poles, arranged in a wide arc, with a white tent-like structure and dark trees in the background, suggesting an outdoor political rally or campaign event at dusk or evening (warm lighting).

17,908 likes · 3,460 reposts · 1,617 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067979698523937/analysis

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### [ts_117067974981018254](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067974981018254)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T22:45:36.210Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A photograph of a printed horse racing program/past performances page, apparently annotated by hand with blue pen circles around entry #3. The page covers Race 9 at Saratoga racetrack, an Allowance race for 3-year-old and up New York-breds. Several horse entries are listed with names, odds, jockeys, trainers, owners, breeding info, and past race lines. Entry #3 is a horse named "Onebigbeautfulbill," circled in blue pen along with nearby text.

Text in the image: "SARATOGA APPROX. POST: 5:44PM Exacta ($1), Trifecta (.50), Super (.10), Double ($1) 9 & 10, Pick 3 ($1) (9-11) Audi Albany 9 7 FURLONGS ALLOWANCE. Purse $105,000. For Three Year Olds and Upward foaled in New York State and approved by the New York State-Bred Registry Which Have Never Won Two Races. Three Year Olds, 122 Lbs. Older, 126 Lbs. Track Record: Englishman (3),124 lbs: 1:20.40 (6-6-26) 1 Tricky Business (NY) (L) 122 - B.g.3 Vekoma - Super Marina by Warrior's Reward - Br R. A. Hill Stable, New York (Mar 29, 2023) - Jockey Manuel Franco - R. A. Hill Stable 2 Mo for the King (NY) (L) 126 - B.g.4 King for a Day - Neversaidiwassweet by Eurosilver - Br Harry L. Landry, New York (Apr 24, 2022) - Eddie F's Racing - Claimed by Eddie F's Racing from Clear Stars Stable and Mitre Box Stable for $30,000, Duggan David P. - Trainer 3 Onebigbeautfulbill (NY) (L) 122 - B.c.3 Tiz the Law - Tizsomethingroyal by Tizway - Br Triumphant Trio, New York (Apr 25, 2023) - Michael Dubb, The Elkstone Group, Legion Racing, Flash Toga Farm 4 Blue Roof Beau (NY) (L) 126 - B.g.3 Beau Liam - Lipstick by Ghostzapper - Br Mallory & Karen Mort, New York (Feb 10, 2023)"

14,890 likes · 3,236 reposts · 718 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067974981018254/analysis

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### [ts_117067966397933602](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067966397933602)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T22:43:25.242Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

11,846 likes · 2,500 reposts · 391 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_117067837821298859](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067837821298859)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T22:10:43.319Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> ALERT: A National Park Service career employee, a highly credible witness, saw David Hearn (ActBlue) in broad daylight vandalize the Reflecting Pool by “violently” ripping and tugging at the Pool’s somewhat delicate coating. The National Park Service employee provided this witness testimony to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in early July, as seen below. Numerous other events took place, including using an acid like material on the just installed grass adjoining the Pool. On it were written the letters, “86 47,” a phrase probably gotten from James Comey. There was substantial other damage to the Reflecting Pool, also but, unfortunately, there is no video or proof, other than the damage, itself. We are working on the Pool, and it will reopen shortly. As with many jobs, there was also some contractor error done by rushing the job for a July 4th opening, but it was a very small area of this massive Pool, and was relatively inconsequential. Security cameras have been, and are being, installed. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP

17,823 likes · 5,467 reposts · 1,941 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067837821298859.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067837821298859/analysis

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### [ts_117067668006565228](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067668006565228)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T21:27:32.150Z (UTC)

> It is my Great Honor to announce that, effective September 1st, Will Scharf will become Assistant to the President and White House Counsel, replacing a man, David Warrington, who has done a truly outstanding job as White House Counsel and, before that, for my Presidential Campaign. David will be going on to the Private Sector.
>
> Will has done an amazing job in his current role as White House Staff Secretary, and has also served as Chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission. I know Will well! He previously represented me in numerous cases, including at the Supreme Court, during the Biden Administration’s corrupt and illegal campaign of Weaponization. He also previously served as a Federal Prosecutor, worked as an attorney in private practice, clerked for two Federal Appeals Court Judges, and was a top student at both Princeton University, and Harvard Law School. Will is Tough, Strong, and Smart! He also loves our Country, and respects the Law. Will Scharf will do a great job as White House Counsel! President DONALD J. TRUMP

15,528 likes · 3,469 reposts · 487 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067668006565228.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067668006565228/analysis

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### [ts_117067614963933704](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067614963933704)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T21:14:02.784Z (UTC)

> Black and Brown Voters don’t want Communism or Socialism — Not surprisingly, they are flocking to the Republican Party! They remember that Abraham Lincoln was a Republican! President DONALD J. TRUMP

21,305 likes · 5,341 reposts · 1,391 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067614963933704.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067614963933704/analysis

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### [ts_117067527191152715](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067527191152715)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T20:51:43.479Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> With the great Gary Player, today, at Bedminster!

17,682 likes · 3,172 reposts · 858 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067527191152715.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067527191152715/analysis

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### [ts_117067520999490226](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067520999490226)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T20:50:09.002Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> 51 years of bad behavior!

15,327 likes · 3,724 reposts · 1,176 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067520999490226.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067520999490226/analysis

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### [ts_117067497912465638](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067497912465638)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T20:44:16.721Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> The 10th Hole at Trump International Golf Club, Palm Beach County, Florida!

**Video transcript** (0:28), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> [sirens]

12,895 likes · 2,379 reposts · 478 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117067497912465638.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067497912465638/analysis

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### [ts_117067400225404799](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067400225404799)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T20:19:26.136Z (UTC) · repost · 1 media attachment

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/117067399388398239

Reposted [ts_117067399388398239](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067399388398239) (2026-08-09T20:19:13.365Z (UTC))

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/117/067/398/772/470/921/original/1576ba7ed6fc0a4c.mp4

**Video transcript** (reposted clip, 0:23), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> (upbeat music)

12,840 likes · 3,921 reposts · 753 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_117067399388398239](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067399388398239)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T20:19:13.365Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:23), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> (upbeat music)

9,465 likes · 2,228 reposts · 253 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117067399388398239/analysis

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### [ts_117066600252281502](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117066600252281502)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T16:55:59.514Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> Gary Player at Trump Turnberry!

13,391 likes · 2,495 reposts · 707 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117066600252281502.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117066600252281502/analysis

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### [ts_117066584024874286](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117066584024874286)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T16:51:51.904Z (UTC) · 3 media attachments

> Hillary Clinton: “The world may not like Trump’s Gaza plan — but there is no alternative: If even I, an implacable opponent of the president, can accept this as the best option, then surely others can too?”
> https://www.ft.com/content/2472e584-758b-4a3f-83d1-9fba042a9312

12,196 likes · 3,483 reposts · 1,176 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117066584024874286.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117066584024874286/analysis

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### [ts_117065799723188252](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117065799723188252)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T13:32:24.410Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A meme with the bold black headline "Alfred E. Neuman" at top, showing a side-by-side comparison of two images. On the left is the classic cartoon illustration of Alfred E. Neuman, the freckle-faced, big-eared, gap-toothed mascot of MAD Magazine, with tousled reddish-brown hair, against a blue background. On the right is a photograph of a real man with dark hair, shown mid-speech with his mouth open, revealing a similar gap between his front teeth, set against a blurred light-colored background. The image is a comparison meme implying the man on the right resembles the Alfred E. Neuman cartoon character, particularly due to the gap in his teeth. The man in the photo is not identified in the image itself.

Text in the image: "Alfred E. Neuman"

15,211 likes · 3,342 reposts · 1,765 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117065799723188252/analysis

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### [ts_117063165801239278](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063165801239278)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:22:33.950Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A meme/labeled photograph. The bold underlined headline "Vandalism" appears at the top over a photo of a curb and road surface. On the concrete curb face, white spray-painted or chalked graffiti reads an arrow pointing right, then "RIP", followed by a partially visible letter. A piece of red material or debris sits on the pavement in the lower left corner, and there is some light-colored debris scattered on the dark asphalt below the curb.

Text in the image: "Vandalism RIP"

14,288 likes · 3,569 reposts · 1,540 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063165801239278/analysis

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### [ts_117063165308639374](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063165308639374)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:22:26.434Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A photo captioned "Vandalism" in bold red underlined text at the top. Below it is a close-up photograph of a stone or masonry wall base meeting a paved surface (sidewalk/road). The stone blocks show a mottled tan/gray granite-like texture, sitting atop a mortar or caulked seam that appears cracked/split in one area near the bottom left. A small white "X" or scratch mark is visible on the mortar/sealant strip near the right side. The bottom of the image shows dark pavement with a couple of light-colored smudges or debris.

Text in the image: "Vandalism"

12,302 likes · 2,825 reposts · 621 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063165308639374/analysis

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### [ts_117063164763452313](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063164763452313)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:22:18.116Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A digitally composed graphic. At the top is a white banner with the bold black word "DronePort." Below it, on the left, is the official White House seal/logo (an oval with an illustration of the White House and the text "THE WHITE HOUSE / WASHINGTON"). The main image is a nighttime aerial/rooftop scene resembling the White House roof, arranged as a landing pad area with multiple large military-style drones (UAVs, resembling MQ-9 Reaper-type aircraft) parked in circular illuminated landing zones. Numerous soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand at intervals around the drones. In the background, the Washington Monument is visible along with American flags and colorful fireworks bursting in the night sky over the Washington, D.C. skyline.

Text in the image: "DronePort THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON"

15,567 likes · 3,334 reposts · 574 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063164763452313/analysis

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### [ts_117063164025384663](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063164025384663)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:22:06.853Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A composite/illustrative graphic titled "DronePort" showing an aerial/rooftop view of a flat white rooftop with the Washington Monument and city skyline visible in the background. On the rooftop, several military-style drones (fixed-wing, gray, with rotors/propellers) are arranged in a grid pattern, with soldiers in camouflage uniforms standing guard at intervals around the perimeter. In the upper left is an official-style oval seal reading "THE WHITE HOUSE Washington" with an illustration of the White House building. The image appears to be a mockup/rendering suggesting the White House roof has been converted into a drone launch pad ("DronePort"), rather than an actual news photograph.

Text in the image: "DronePort THE WHITE HOUSE Washington"

14,286 likes · 2,795 reposts · 343 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063164025384663/analysis

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### [ts_117063163593295206](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063163593295206)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:22:00.260Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> Digitally rendered/illustrated image showing an aerial view of a rooftop resembling the White House, with the Washington Monument and DC skyline visible under a hazy orange sky. The rooftop is covered with numerous military-style drones/small unmanned aircraft, two large tanker trucks, and armed soldiers in fatigues standing guard and lined up in formation. Top-left shows the official White House seal. Bold black text at top reads "DronePort".

Text in the image: "DronePort THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON"

12,864 likes · 2,463 reposts · 290 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063163593295206/analysis

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### [ts_117063162955258981](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063162955258981)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:21:50.524Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A political meme split into two side-by-side photos under a red bold headline. On the left, labeled "Donald J. Trump," is a photo of Donald Trump in a black tuxedo with a bow tie standing next to Melania Trump, who wears a white and black striped/wrapped gown, both smiling, in front of white columns/pillars. On the right, labeled "Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed," is a photo of a man with dark hair and a beard wearing a white button-up shirt with his arm linked with a woman wearing a white hijab and glasses; both are smiling, seated in what appears to be a restaurant booth with red upholstery, with another person visible blurred in the background.

Text in the image: "Two VERY DIFFERENT America's Donald J. Trump Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed"

15,489 likes · 4,160 reposts · 2,047 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063162955258981/analysis

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### [ts_117063162328917337](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063162328917337)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:21:40.967Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A promotional poster-style graphic showing a man resembling Donald Trump on a golf course, wearing a red "Make America Great Again" cap, a black quarter-zip pullover with a small logo on the chest, a white golf glove, and dark pants. He is holding a golf club in one hand and raising the other in a wave/greeting gesture. The background is a blurred green golf course. Large gold and white text is overlaid above and below the photo.

Text in the image: "40 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP"

13,679 likes · 2,621 reposts · 863 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063162328917337/analysis

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### [ts_117063161789642512](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063161789642512)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:21:32.738Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A historical-style painting depicting the construction of the White House (then called the President's House) in 1792, with scaffolding visible around the building under a large cloudy sky. In the foreground, two men in colonial-era attire — one identified as President George Washington and the other as architect James Hoban — stand facing the construction site; the man on the right, in a dark coat and tricorn hat, gestures with a raised arm toward the building while holding rolled papers, and the man on the left, in a black coat and hat, holds architectural plans. Other figures in period clothing are scattered around, including a woman in a red dress with a bonnet on the left and workers/tradesmen on the right examining papers near a horse-drawn cart. A caption is printed below the image.

Text in the image: "Architect James Hoban (right) and President George Washington (left) supervise construction on the President's House in 1792"

13,029 likes · 2,711 reposts · 328 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063161789642512/analysis

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### [ts_117063161687061697](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063161687061697)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:21:31.173Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> A side-by-side comparison meme with two labeled panels, each showing a statue of a winged horse with a figure, mounted on a pedestal with stars. The left panel, labeled "Obama," shows a weathered, dull bronze/stone-colored statue of a winged horse (Pegasus) with an angel or winged human figure beside it, set against a cloudy sky. The right panel, labeled "Trump," shows a similar statue but rendered entirely in shiny gold, also depicting a winged horse with a robed figure, set against a clear blue sky with trees visible below.

Text in the image: "Obama Trump"

14,329 likes · 2,833 reposts · 583 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063161687061697/analysis

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### [ts_117063159545723427](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063159545723427)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:20:58.497Z (UTC)

> Trump's Vegas Visit Hammers Tax Wins: https://townhall.com/news/cameron-arcand/2026/08/05/trumps-vegas-hit-hammers-tax-wins-n2680764

10,462 likes · 2,176 reposts · 185 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063159545723427.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063159545723427/analysis

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### [ts_117063158411074182](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063158411074182)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:20:41.184Z (UTC)

> Jobless Claims Remain Below 200,000 For Third Straight Week—First Time in 57 Years: https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2026/08/06/jobless-claims-remain-below-200000-for-third-straight-week-for-first-time-in-57-years/

10,899 likes · 2,558 reposts · 353 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063158411074182.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063158411074182/analysis

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### [ts_117063157165945336](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063157165945336)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:20:22.185Z (UTC)

> Trump: US Has 'Massive' Amounts of Munitions: https://www.newsmax.com/politics/donald-trump-munitions-shortages/2026/08/06/id/1265250/

10,185 likes · 2,234 reposts · 442 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063157165945336.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063157165945336/analysis

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### [ts_117063156331577591](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063156331577591)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:20:09.454Z (UTC)

> Trump to host more than 120 Team USA Winter Olympians and Paralympians: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/08/06/trump-hosts-winter-olympians-paralympians-white-house-rose-garden/91189071007/

9,642 likes · 1,906 reposts · 160 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063156331577591.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063156331577591/analysis

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### [ts_117063155226329500](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063155226329500)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:19:52.589Z (UTC)

> Trump gets immigration victory as federal judge clears path to end Haiti TPS following Supreme Court ruling: https://nypost.com/2026/08/05/us-news/trump-gets-immigration-victory-as-federal-judge-clears-path-to-end-haiti-tps/

11,038 likes · 2,541 reposts · 400 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063155226329500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063155226329500/analysis

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### [ts_117063154145033716](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063154145033716)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T02:19:36.089Z (UTC)

> EXCLUSIVE: White House Launches Fraud Website To Highlight Successes Of Task Force: https://www.dailywire.com/news/exclusive-white-house-launches-fraud-website-to-highlight-successes-of-task-force

10,072 likes · 2,408 reposts · 310 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117063154145033716.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117063154145033716/analysis

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### [ts_117062801672258297](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117062801672258297)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T00:49:57.783Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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

> Screenshot of a tweet/X post by "Jamie Kennedy" (@jamierkennedy, verified account, profile photo of a smiling man in a yellow top). The post text asks about the 9th tee shot at Turnberry golf course. Below the text is an aerial/drone photograph of a rugged Scottish coastline golf course (Turnberry) at what appears to be dawn or dusk, showing a rocky shoreline, a white lighthouse building, green golf fairways and greens built along cliffs and rock formations, and calm blue sea. The post is timestamped 6:08 AM · Aug 5, 2026, with 54.7K views shown.

Text in the image: "Jamie Kennedy @jamierkennedy Is there a more heroic shot in Scottish golf than the 9th tee shot at Turnberry? 6:08 AM · Aug 5, 2026 · 54.7K Views"

9,482 likes · 1,955 reposts · 514 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117062801672258297/analysis

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### [ts_117062728016276280](https://trump.fm/post/ts_117062728016276280)

Truth Social · 2026-08-09T00:31:13.882Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> Trump Aberdeen!

11,427 likes · 2,349 reposts · 628 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117062728016276280/analysis

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