# Post ts_108964167684448819

- Post ID: `ts_108964167684448819`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-09-08T18:20:50.068Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108964167684448819
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_108964167684448819/analysis
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## Post text

> …around the world. However, she will always be remembered for her faithfulness to her country and her unwavering devotion to her fellow countrymen and women. Melania and I will always cherish our time together with the Queen, and never forget Her Majesty’s generous friendship, great wisdom, and wonderful sense of humor. What a grand and beautiful lady she was—there was nobody like her!…

## Engagement

- Likes: 38,490
- Reposts: 6,608
- Replies: 584
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.435Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T22:57:05.974Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Queen Elizabeth II Condolence Statement (Part 2)

This is the continuation of a formal condolence statement regarding Queen Elizabeth II's death. It is almost certainly aide-drafted, showing polished prose, complete sentences, em-dash usage, and diplomatic tone entirely absent from Trump's authentic posts (compare the Lincoln Project post from the same day).

### Authorship
The post exhibits classic aide markers: formal register, correct grammar, diplomatic language ("unwavering devotion," "generous friendship," "great wisdom"), and structured rhetoric. Posted at 2:20 PM ET (Trump likely at Bedminster or Mar-a-Lago), squarely in business hours. The contrast with Trump's same-day authentic posts (attacking "Perverts and Lowlifes") is stark.

### Psychological Notes
While aide-drafted, the statement was approved and reveals strategic self-insertion: "Melania and I will always cherish our time together with the Queen" centers Trump in a relationship with royalty — consistent with status-seeking motives. The closing "there was nobody like her!" uses Trump's characteristic superlative framing, possibly his only editorial contribution.

### Rhetorical Analysis
Standard diplomatic eulogy with superlatives and personal anecdote. The self-referential framing (our time, our cherishing) is notable but conventional for a former head of state's condolence.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Trump and Melania spent time with the Queen" | **True** | Trump made a state visit to the UK in June 2019 and met Queen Elizabeth II, including a formal state banquet at Buckingham Palace. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 10%)

### Indicators

- Formal diplomatic register
- Correct grammar and punctuation throughout
- Em-dash usage
- Business hours posting (2:20 PM ET)
- Stark contrast with same-day authentic posts (Lincoln Project attack)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Queen Elizabeth II death)

Sentiment: +0.85

### Clinical

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

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 70%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- personal anecdote to establish insider status
- inclusive 'Melania and I' framing

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Trump and Melania spent time with the Queen

**TRUE**

Trump made a state visit to the UK in June 2019 and met Queen Elizabeth II, including a formal state banquet at Buckingham Palace.

Sources: Historical record of June 2019 UK state visit

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- condolence (100%)
- aide-authored (95%)
- queen-elizabeth (100%)
- status-association (60%)

## That day

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

**Queen's Death Draws Stately Performance Before Legal Grievance Reclaims the Stage**

Trump spent the day split between diplomacy and grievance. The morning opened with a Bolsonaro endorsement and a jab at the Lincoln Project, but the big moment was a lengthy, formal tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after her death was announced -- clearly drafted by staff and strikingly dignified. That register didn't last. By late afternoon, Trump pivoted hard into a two-part rant against the FBI and DOJ over the Mar-a-Lago documents case, accusing investigators of planting evidence and cataloging every perceived institutional abuse. The day's arc -- from presidential composure to raw persecution narrative -- was one of the sharpest tonal contrasts in recent memory.

Full digest for 2022-09-08: https://trump.fm/date/2022-09-08/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, September 8). …around the world. However, she will always be... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_108964167684448819
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "…around the world. However, she will always be remembered..." Truth Social, 8 Sep. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108964167684448819. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "…around the world. However, she will always be remembered...," Truth Social, September 8, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_108964167684448819.

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