# Post ts_108615673835668919

- Post ID: `ts_108615673835668919`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-07-09T05:14:15.931Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108615673835668919
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108615673835668919/analysis

## Post text

_A repost of his own earlier post, with nothing added._

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/108611232793988005

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108611232793988005 (2022-07-08T10:24:51.096Z (UTC))

> Really BAD NEWS FOR THE WORLD! Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is dead. He was assassinated. His killer was captured and will hopefully be dealt with swiftly and harshly. Few people know what a great man and leader Shinzo Abe was, but history will teach them and be kind. He was a unifier like no other, but above all, he was a man who loved and cherished his magnificent country, Japan. Shinzo Abe will be greatly missed. There will never be another like him! President Donald J. Trump

## Media

- image: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/108/615/673/575/911/585/original/b1bd6e0599d36643.qt

## Engagement

- Likes: 24,552
- Reposts: 5,549
- Replies: 691
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.439Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T21:18:40.682Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Post Analysis: ts_108615673835668919 (2022-07-09, 05:14 UTC)

## Overview

This post consists entirely of a self-retweet (RT) of Trump's own earlier Truth Social post (108611232793988005), accompanied by a QuickTime video attachment (`.qt` format). There is no original text. The near-total absence of analyzable textual content severely constrains standard psychological framework application; this analysis is necessarily limited and heavily contextual.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Location determination:** Trump was in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 8–9, 2022. A prior post in the session confirms he had "just landed in Las Vegas" and was scheduled to speak at a Commission on Crime at approximately 9:30 PM ET.

**Timezone conversion:** Las Vegas observes Pacific Daylight Time (PDT = UTC−7). The UTC timestamp of 05:14 on July 9 converts to **10:14 PM PDT on July 8** — solidly late evening in his local timezone.

**Assessment:** Late-evening timing in the subject's local timezone is one of the strongest single indicators of authentic Trump posting rather than aide-authored content. Self-retweeting one's own content with a video clip is consistent with his established pattern of amplifying rally footage or event recordings. No polished prose, no event announcement structure, no business-hours signature. **High confidence: authentic.**

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## Psychological Context (from surrounding posts)

While this specific post is analytically sparse, it occurs within a dense posting cluster on July 8–9 that provides rich context:

1. **"MSNBC is also dead!"** — gloating over competitor media ratings; devaluation, schadenfreude
2. **Vicky Hartzler withdrawal** — punitive, public humiliation of an ally who sought his favor; explicit power display ("She called me... I was anything but positive")
3. **Las Vegas Commission on Crime appearance** — rallying/institutional engagement
4. **"THE TWITTER DEAL IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE 'TRUTH'"** — triumphant, declarative; narcissistic supply derived from competitor's failure (Musk/Twitter)

The video attachment likely captures rally or event footage from the Las Vegas appearance, functioning as a self-amplification mechanism. This is supply-maintenance behavior — sharing the performance of power and audience validation.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

No text = no rhetorical devices to catalog. The act of self-retweeting is itself a rhetorical gesture: it frames one's prior utterance as worth repeating, signals ongoing relevance, and invites renewed engagement from followers.

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## Clinical Indicators

Insufficient textual data to assess any clinical markers for this post. The surrounding cluster (see above) shows characteristic patterns — grandiosity, devaluation, punitive withholding — but those belong to separate post analyses.

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## Danger Assessment

No danger indicators present in this post.

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## Limitations

This post is analytically thin. Without access to the video content and with zero original text, ratings for psychological constructs are assigned at neutral/baseline defaults rather than as meaningful signal. Longitudinal patterns are better assessed from the surrounding cluster.

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 75%)

### Indicators

- Late evening local time (10:14 PM PDT / Las Vegas)
- Self-retweet with video attachment — consistent with personal amplification pattern
- No polished prose, no aide-written event-announcement structure
- Trump confirmed in Las Vegas on this date; timing matches his known late-night posting window

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Las Vegas event / self-amplification)

Sentiment: 0.00

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 0%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Self-amplification via re-sharing own content
- Video-based audience engagement

## Tags

- self-retweet (100%)
- supply-maintenance (40%)
- video-attachment (70%)
- late-night-authentic (80%)

## That day

_From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._

**Power Broker at 30,000 Feet: Endorsement Denials, Election Demands, and Musk Retaliation on the Way to Alaska**

Trump spent the day in campaign mode, traveling from Las Vegas to Anchorage for a rally while firing off posts between stops. The Wisconsin Supreme Court's ruling against ballot drop boxes consumed most of his attention, fueling a four-post escalation that demanded state legislators overturn the 2020 election results and branded the situation an "atrocity." He also took public shots at Elon Musk over the collapsed Twitter deal, denied endorsement to a Missouri Senate candidate in deliberately humiliating fashion, and shared a brief tribute to the assassinated Shinzo Abe. The overall mood was assertive and grandiose — a power broker dispensing favor and punishment from the campaign trail.

Full digest for 2022-07-09: https://trump.fm/date/2022-07-09/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, July 9). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108615673835668919
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 9 Jul. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108615673835668919. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, July 9, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108615673835668919.

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