# Post ts_108504157377753422 - Post ID: `ts_108504157377753422` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2022-06-19T12:34:09.840Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108504157377753422 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108504157377753422/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_108504157377753422.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > The highly partisan Unselects are trying to create a FAKE narrative, for whatever reason but only with evil intention, that “He (me) knew he lost the Election.” This is completely false. I felt the Election was RIGGED & STOLLEN, have from the very beginning, & have only gotten stronger in that belief with time & large amounts of additional evidence and proof. In my mind I have, & HAVE HAD, NO QUESTION, and MANY people would be willing to so attest, but the Unselects don’t want to hear them…… ## Engagement - Likes: 33,517 - Reposts: 8,891 - Replies: 1,654 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.440Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T20:55:30.754Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Summary Posted 8:34 AM EDT Sunday — strong authentic authorship markers: "STOLLEN" misspelling, ALL CAPS passages, neologism "Unselects," trailing ellipses, and stream-of-consciousness structure. Immediate trigger is the J6 Committee's second public hearing featuring Barr's testimony that Trump was told he lost and that fraud claims were "idiotic." The committee's framing that he "knew he lost" constitutes a severe narcissistic injury — converting him from wronged believer to conscious deceiver, threatening the identity-constitutive post-2020 narrative. Pathological defenses dominate: flat denial ("completely false"), gross distortion of sworn Republican-appointed testimony as "FAKE narrative," and DARVO (Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim/Offender). Narcissistic state is mixed — vulnerable (victimized by enemies with "evil intention") and grandiose (absolute certainty, "NO QUESTION"). The election fraud belief has become identity-constitutive; to accept the loss is to cease being who he narratively is. Epistemic closure is complete. Rhetorical techniques include delegitimizing neologism, unfalsifiable phantom-witness appeals, and certainty inflation. Reality distortions include characterizing documented sworn testimony as manufactured narrative and claiming "large amounts of additional evidence" repudiated across 60+ court proceedings. Danger level elevated from persistent demonization of oversight institutions; no direct incitement present in this post. ## Post Analysis: ts_108504157377753422 **Date:** June 19, 2022 | **Platform:** Truth Social | **Subject Age:** 76 --- ### Authorship Attribution **Verdict: Authentic Trump | Confidence: High** UTC 12:34:09 converts to **8:34 AM EDT** (Palm Beach / Mar-a-Lago, Florida — primary residence and near-certain location on this Sunday in late June). Early Sunday morning falls within his authenticated posting window. Textual markers overwhelmingly support authentic authorship: - **"STOLLEN"** — persistent misspelling of "stolen" appearing across multiple posts; unedited, impulsive composition - **ALL CAPS** emphasis ("RIGGED & STOLLEN," "NO QUESTION," "HAVE HAD") - **Parenthetical self-reference** — "He (me)" — characteristic stream-of-consciousness self-insertion - **Neologism**: "Unselects" — improvised portmanteau of "Unelected" and "Select Committee," real-time linguistic invention - **Trailing ellipses** — signature stylistic marker - **Run-on sentence structure** — consistent with unedited dictation or impulsive typing throughout No aide-written markers present (polished grammar, event-announcement format, business-hours timing absent). --- ### Situational Context & Trigger This post responds directly to the **January 6 Committee's second public hearing**, in which former AG William Barr testified Trump was "detached from reality" and called election fraud claims "idiotic" and "bogus." Multiple advisors testified he had been told he lost. The committee's operative framing — *"He knew he lost"* — constitutes a severe **narcissistic injury**. This accusation does not merely challenge a factual claim; it converts Trump from a *sincere wronged believer* into a *conscious deceiver*, dismantling the identity-constitutive narrative he has constructed around the stolen election. The threat is existential, not merely reputational. --- ### Psychological Analysis **Trigger: Narcissistic Injury (Exposure)** The committee's claim targets the *sincerity* of Trump's belief — the psychological core of his post-2020 identity. To accept the committee's framing is to accept that he has been lying rather than wrong. This is intolerable within the narcissistic self-structure: it forecloses the victimhood narrative that sustains him. **Narcissistic State: Mixed (Grandiose + Vulnerable)** The post oscillates between: - *Vulnerable pole*: Victimized by "highly partisan" enemies with "evil intention," subject of a manufactured "FAKE narrative" - *Grandiose pole*: Absolute certainty ("NO QUESTION"), claim of ever-strengthening evidence and proof, self-positioning as solitary truth-teller This oscillation under stress is consistent with narcissistic personality structure under acute threat (Ronningstam, 2005). **Defense Mechanisms:** 1. **Denial (Pathological)** — Flat refusal to engage the committee's evidentiary basis: "This is completely false." No acknowledgment of Barr's testimony or the documentation presented. 2. **Distortion (Pathological)** — Reality is grossly reshaped: sworn testimony from Republican-appointed officials becomes a "FAKE narrative" with "evil intention." 3. **Projection (Immature)** — "Evil intention" is attributed to opponents; Trump's own evident goal of discrediting accountability mechanisms is displaced outward. 4. **DARVO** — *Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender*: Denies the claim → attacks the committee as partisan evil-doers → repositions himself as victim of a fabricated inquisition. **Narcissistic Rage:** Present at moderate intensity (~0.55). The post is combative and indignant rather than incandescent. The absolutism of response ("completely false," "NO QUESTION") is disproportionate to normal discourse but modulated compared to his most extreme posts. Target is the J6 Committee collectively. --- ### Cognitive Status **Baseline Deviation: None** - **"STOLLEN"** — persistent misspelling consistent with established baseline; does not suggest acute change - **Sentence structure** — convoluted run-on but semantically coherent throughout - **"Unselects"** — deliberate neologism reflecting intact generative linguistic capacity; not pathological word-finding failure - **Perseveration** — "RIGGED & STOLLEN" is a recurring mantra across many posts; thematic perseveration within his baseline - No temporal confusion, name confusion, or semantic paraphasia detected - Vocabulary and complexity consistent with 2021–2022 baseline; no deterioration markers present --- ### Rhetorical & Propaganda Techniques 1. **Delegitimizing neologism** — "Unselects" strips the committee of institutional standing through linguistic sabotage 2. **Preemptive dismissal** — "highly partisan" labels opponents before any evidence is addressed 3. **Ad hominem** — "evil intention" attacks character rather than engaging the argument 4. **Unfalsifiable appeal to phantom witnesses** — "MANY people would be willing to so attest" — invokes unavailable counter-testimony without producing it 5. **Epistemic closure device** — "the Unselects don't want to hear them" explains away absent exculpatory testimony as active suppression 6. **Certainty inflation** — "NO QUESTION," "completely false," "have only gotten stronger" — absolute language forecloses doubt and signals identity-level commitment 7. **ALL CAPS** emphasis — typographic shouting, escalates emotional register 8. **Trailing ellipsis** — implies suppressed continuation, invites followers to imagine the unspeakable --- ### Gaslighting & Reality Distortion **Gaslighting: Present** - Characterizes documented sworn testimony from his own former AG as "FAKE narrative" — delegitimizing cross-examined evidence from his own Republican appointee - "MANY people would be willing to so attest" manufactures a suppressed counter-narrative that requires no substantiation - "the Unselects don't want to hear them" constructs an active suppression narrative to account for the absence of exculpatory witnesses - Claims "large amounts of additional evidence and proof" directly contradicting 60+ court rulings **Reality Distortions:** - Committee's evidence-based conclusions (from Trump's own advisors) reframed as partisan fabrication - Internal subjective conviction positioned as more epistemically valid than sworn testimony - Absence of evidence reframed as evidence of suppression --- ### Narrative Identity (McAdams Level 3) **Protagonist role:** Persecuted truth-teller / authentic believer wrongfully accused of conscious deception **Narrative sequence:** Contamination — legitimate electoral victory contaminated by a rigged system and conspiring institutional enemies **Identity claim:** "I have, & HAVE HAD, NO QUESTION" — the belief itself is now the identity; to accept doubt is to cease being who he narratively is **Contrasting other:** "Unselects" — partisan inquisitors manufacturing false realities to destroy him and suppress the truth The stolen election belief has been elevated from a factual claim to an **identity-constitutive conviction**. The committee's threat is existential. This has significant implications for longitudinal tracking: the belief cannot be abandoned without psychological collapse. --- ### Archetypal Analysis **Primary archetypes: Martyr/Victim + Warrior** The post casts Trump as the martyred truth-teller (Victim archetype) being destroyed by corrupt institutional power, while simultaneously fighting back (Warrior). The "Unselects" embody the Shadow — the corrupt institutional order that must be exposed and resisted. The stolen election narrative functions as a **contamination myth**: a pure original state (legitimate victory) was corrupted by evil agents, and the hero alone perceives and names this corruption. This structure resonates with audiences who feel their own claims have been dismissed by institutional gatekeepers. --- ### Danger Assessment **Level: Elevated** - Persistent demonization of democratic oversight institutions as operating with "evil intention" - Linguistic delegitimization of the Select Committee as an institution via "Unselects" - No eliminationist or violent imagery in this specific post - Stochastic terrorism: Not present; however, the sustained campaign casting political opponents as evil actors maintains ambient threat context --- ### Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "The committee's narrative that 'He (Trump) knew he lost the Election' is a FAKE narrative with evil intention" | **Mostly False** | The committee presented extensive sworn testimony from Trump's own advisors including AG Barr ('idiotic,' 'bogus,' 'detached from reality'), campaign manager Stepien, and Ivanka Trump that Trump was repeatedly told he had lost and that fraud claims lacked merit. The characterization is grounded in documented testimony, not fabricated. | | "Trump has 'large amounts of additional evidence and proof' that the election was rigged/stolen" | **Mostly False** | More than 60 legal challenges brought by Trump and allies were dismissed by courts — including judges appointed by Trump — for lack of credible evidence. No court found fraud sufficient to affect election results. | | "Trump has from the very beginning felt the election was rigged, with belief only growing stronger" | **Unverifiable** | As a statement about inner psychological state, this is externally unverifiable. However, Barr's J6 testimony and other advisor accounts suggest Trump was not persuaded by evidence-based arguments, which is consistent with either sincere delusional belief or conscious performance — both possibilities remain open. | Overall Veracity: 30% ## Authorship Analysis **Self-Written** (score: 90%) ### Indicators - 8:34 AM EDT Sunday morning timing — within authentic posting window - 'STOLLEN' — persistent misspelling across multiple posts, unedited quality - ALL CAPS emphasis ('RIGGED & STOLLEN', 'NO QUESTION', 'HAVE HAD') - Parenthetical self-reference '(me)' — stream-of-consciousness self-insertion - Neologism 'Unselects' — improvised portmanteau, real-time linguistic invention ## Psychological Profile ### State **Mixed State** **Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (January 6 Committee second public hearing / William Barr testimony that Trump was 'detached from reality') **Rage:** Intensity 55% targeting January 6 Select Committee ('Unselects') - Proportionality: 20% Sentiment: -0.72 **Mildly Hypomanic** - Pressured run-on prose quality suggesting rapid composition without editing - ALL CAPS passages indicating emotional escalation beyond normal register - Absolute certainty language ('NO QUESTION', 'completely false') suggesting elevated subjective confidence state - Multiple emphatic repetitions and amplifications within a single post ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 85% - Antisocial: 40% - Paranoid: 72% - Sadism: 15% **Defense Mechanisms:** - denial (pathological) - distortion (pathological) - projection (immature) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 32% Cognitive Markers: - perseveration - neologism **Parasocial Techniques:** - Shared persecution framing — 'they're lying about me, and about what we know is true' - Identity alignment — 'MANY people would be willing to so attest' includes followers in vindicated in-group - Us vs. them binary — 'Unselects' vs. the truth-knowing faithful - Certainty performance ('NO QUESTION') — signals strong leadership to followers seeking anchor in uncertainty ## Danger Assessment **ELEVATED** ### Indicators - Persistent demonization of democratic oversight institution as operating with 'evil intention' — erodes institutional legitimacy among followers - Linguistic delegitimization of the Select Committee as an institution via 'Unselects' — strips accountability mechanisms of authority - Framing of accountability mechanisms as partisan persecution — sustained pattern building ambient threat context - Part of ongoing campaign casting political opponents as evil actors — creates conditions for follower radicalization without direct incitement ### Gaslighting - Characterizes sworn testimony from his own former AG Barr as a 'FAKE narrative' — attacking the credibility of cross-examined documentary evidence from a Republican appointee - 'MANY people would be willing to so attest' — invents a suppressed counter-testimony without producing any witnesses - 'the Unselects don't want to hear them' — constructs an active suppression narrative to explain why exculpatory witnesses are absent - Claims 'large amounts of additional evidence and proof' directly contradicting 60+ court rulings finding no credible evidence of fraud ## Fact Checks (3) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-19._ > The committee's narrative that 'He (Trump) knew he lost the Election' is a FAKE narrative with evil intention **MOSTLY FALSE** The committee presented extensive sworn testimony from Trump's own advisors including AG Barr ('idiotic,' 'bogus,' 'detached from reality'), campaign manager Stepien, and Ivanka Trump that Trump was repeatedly told he had lost and that fraud claims lacked merit. The characterization is grounded in documented testimony, not fabricated. Sources: January 6 Committee Second Public Hearing; William Barr J6 Committee testimony > Trump has 'large amounts of additional evidence and proof' that the election was rigged/stolen **MOSTLY FALSE** More than 60 legal challenges brought by Trump and allies were dismissed by courts — including judges appointed by Trump — for lack of credible evidence. No court found fraud sufficient to affect election results. Sources: Post-election litigation record, 2020-2021 > Trump has from the very beginning felt the election was rigged, with belief only growing stronger **UNVERIFIABLE** As a statement about inner psychological state, this is externally unverifiable. However, Barr's J6 testimony and other advisor accounts suggest Trump was not persuaded by evidence-based arguments, which is consistent with either sincere delusional belief or conscious performance — both possibilities remain open. Sources: William Barr J6 Committee testimony; January 6 Committee Second Public Hearing Overall Veracity: 30% ## Tags - election_fraud_narrative (95%) - j6_committee_response (92%) - narcissistic_injury (90%) - DARVO (87%) - epistemic_closure (85%) - identity_constitutive_belief (83%) - institutional_delegitimization (80%) - pathological_denial (85%) - gaslighting (78%) - authentic_authorship (90%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Sunday Morning Siege Mentality: Five-Post Defensive Burst Against J6 Committee Testimony** Trump spent a quiet Saturday evening sharing a link about same-day voting, then erupted Sunday morning with a rapid five-post burst responding to the January 6th Committee hearings and Bill Barr's damaging testimony. The mood was overwhelmingly defensive — denying he knew he lost the 2020 election, recycling the "PERFECT CALL" formula from his first impeachment, and branding the proceedings a "WITCH HUNT." The posts followed a clear pattern: peak fury early, then a gradual cooling as he cycled through his standard grievance repertoire. Nothing new emerged in content or tone — this was a well-worn playbook under familiar pressure. Full digest for 2022-06-19: https://trump.fm/date/2022-06-19/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, June 19). The highly partisan Unselects are trying to... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108504157377753422 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "The highly partisan Unselects are trying to create a FAKE..." Truth Social, 19 Jun. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108504157377753422. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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