# Post ts_108913159433948608

- Post ID: `ts_108913159433948608`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-08-30T18:08:45.935Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108913159433948608/analysis
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## Post text

> The “Special Agent” just fired by the FBI is the same person who traveled with Bruce and Nellie Ohr to the Czech Republic in February, 2016, as part of their campaign to “Get Trump.” At the time of the trip, Nellie Ohr was employed by Fusion GPS, which became well known for creating anti-Trump propaganda for use by Crooked Hillary Clinton and the Democrat National Committee...

## Engagement

- Likes: 24,428
- Reposts: 7,955
- Replies: 630
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.436Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T22:36:14.601Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post ts_108913159433948608 (2022-08-30)

### Context
This post continues a series from the same day focused on the FBI agent fired in connection with the Mar-a-Lago raid investigation (Timothy Thibault). Trump connects this firing to the broader "Russiagate" narrative involving Bruce Ohr, Nellie Ohr, and Fusion GPS—a well-rehearsed grievance narrative he has maintained since 2017.

### Authorship
Posted at 2:08 PM ET (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago or Bedminster in late August). The post is notably more structured and detailed than typical authentic Trump posts—complete sentences, correct grammar, specific names and dates, ellipsis suggesting a multi-part thread. This reads as either aide-drafted or Trump dictating from talking points. The specificity of "February, 2016" and structured narrative flow suggest aide involvement, though the content aligns with Trump's obsessive focus on these characters.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a classic paranoid-conspiratorial narrative construction. The post weaves multiple actors (FBI agent, Bruce Ohr, Nellie Ohr, Fusion GPS, Clinton, DNC) into a unified persecution conspiracy with Trump as target. The phrase "campaign to 'Get Trump'" is the organizing schema—all events are interpreted through the lens of coordinated persecution.

### Defense Mechanisms
Primary defenses: **projection** (framing investigators as the true conspirators), **paranoid interpretation** (connecting disparate events into unified plot), and **externalization** (all threat comes from outside; self is blameless victim).

### Rhetorical Techniques
The post uses guilt-by-association chains, conspiratorial dot-connecting, and loaded labels ("Crooked Hillary," "anti-Trump propaganda"). The ellipsis ending signals a continuation—serialized narrative delivery that maintains audience engagement.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The fired FBI agent traveled with Bruce and Nellie Ohr to the Czech Republic in February 2016" | **Unverifiable** | This specific claim about Timothy Thibault traveling to Czech Republic with the Ohrs circulated in conservative media but lacks independent verification. Senator Grassley's office raised questions about Thibault's conduct but this specific trip claim is poorly sourced. |
| "Nellie Ohr was employed by Fusion GPS" | **True** | Nellie Ohr was contracted by Fusion GPS in 2015-2016 to conduct research related to Russia, which is well documented in congressional testimony. |
| "Fusion GPS created anti-Trump propaganda for Clinton campaign and DNC" | **Half True** | Fusion GPS was hired by the Clinton campaign and DNC (through law firm Perkins Coie) for opposition research, which included the Steele dossier. 'Propaganda' is editorializing; it was opposition research, though some claims proved unsubstantiated. |

Overall Veracity: 67%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 30%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (2:08 PM ET)
- Correct grammar and complete sentences
- Specific date reference (February 2016)
- Structured narrative with proper punctuation
- Ellipsis indicating planned multi-part thread

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Vulnerable State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Mar-a-Lago FBI raid and ongoing investigation)

Sentiment: -0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 80%
- Sadism: 10%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- projection (immature)
- denial (pathological)
- rationalization (neurotic)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 60%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Serialized narrative (ellipsis creates anticipation)
- Insider knowledge sharing (specific names/dates creates intimacy)

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Reframes legitimate law enforcement investigation as partisan conspiracy
- Constructs alternative causal narrative to replace factual account

## Fact Checks (3)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-19._

> The fired FBI agent traveled with Bruce and Nellie Ohr to the Czech Republic in February 2016

**UNVERIFIABLE**

This specific claim about Timothy Thibault traveling to Czech Republic with the Ohrs circulated in conservative media but lacks independent verification. Senator Grassley's office raised questions about Thibault's conduct but this specific trip claim is poorly sourced.

> Nellie Ohr was employed by Fusion GPS

**TRUE**

Nellie Ohr was contracted by Fusion GPS in 2015-2016 to conduct research related to Russia, which is well documented in congressional testimony.

> Fusion GPS created anti-Trump propaganda for Clinton campaign and DNC

**HALF TRUE**

Fusion GPS was hired by the Clinton campaign and DNC (through law firm Perkins Coie) for opposition research, which included the Steele dossier. 'Propaganda' is editorializing; it was opposition research, though some claims proved unsubstantiated.

Overall Veracity: 67%

## Tags

- persecution narrative (90%)
- conspiracy construction (80%)
- FBI/DOJ grievance (90%)
- Russiagate counter-narrative (80%)

## That day

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

**45-Post Persecution Marathon: FBI Raid Fallout Consumes Entire Day as Trump Constructs Unified Deep State Conspiracy**

Trump spent nearly the entire day consumed by the fallout from the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago three weeks earlier, posting 45 times across a span that included a notable late-night entry after 1 AM. Over half his posts were devoted to attacking the FBI, DOJ, and the 2020 election outcome, weaving them into a single persecution narrative anchored by the departure of an FBI supervisor. The few breaks — a boast about his endorsement record, a book plug, a rally link — were brief islands in an otherwise relentless stream of grievance. A New York Post editorial blaming him for Georgia Senate losses triggered a sharp defensive response in the evening, but the dominant mood all day was wounded defiance rather than any single explosive outburst.

Full digest for 2022-08-30: https://trump.fm/date/2022-08-30/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, August 30). The “Special Agent” just fired by the FBI is the... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108913159433948608
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "The “Special Agent” just fired by the FBI is the same..." Truth Social, 30 Aug. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108913159433948608. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "The “Special Agent” just fired by the FBI is the same...," Truth Social, August 30, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108913159433948608.

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