# Post ts_109002247959121133

- Post ID: `ts_109002247959121133`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-09-15T11:45:08.947Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109002247959121133
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109002247959121133/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109002247959121133.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Thank you, Jesse. You understood this Hoax right from the beginning!

## Engagement

- Likes: 25,689
- Reposts: 4,467
- Replies: 432
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.435Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-19T22:59:56.842Z (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_109002247959121133\
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## Overview\
A brief, low-intensity post thanking \\"Jesse\\" (almost certainly Jesse Watters of Fox News) for supporting Trump's characterization of the Russia investigation as a \\"Hoax.\\" This fits within a cluster of posts from the same day focused on the Russia investigation narrative, the border, and electric vehicles.\
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## Personality Framework\
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### Level 1: Traits\
- Low agreeableness facet of modesty absent but post is warm toward ally\
- Extraversion (warmth toward in-group) mildly expressed\
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### Level 2: Adaptations\
- Agency motive: validation-seeking through ally endorsement\
- Schema: world divided into those who \\"understand\\" and those who don't\
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### Level 3: Narrative Identity\
- Protagonist role: vindicated figure whose truth is gradually recognized\
- Contrasting other: implicit—those who didn't understand the \\"Hoax\\"\
- Redemption sequence: ongoing—the truth is emerging\
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## Context\
This post is part of a same-day cluster emphasizing the Russia investigation. The earlier post about FBI paying a Russian informant while investigating Trump provides the substantive claim; this post rewards a media ally for amplifying that narrative."

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The Russia investigation was a 'Hoax'" | **Mostly False** | The Mueller investigation resulted in 34 indictments, 7 guilty pleas/convictions, and documented extensive Russian interference. Mueller did not establish conspiracy but did not exonerate on obstruction. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 60%)

### Indicators

- Short, informal tone
- Personal address by first name
- Consistent with authentic reactive style
- Morning posting time (~7:45 AM ET)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Jesse Watters segment validating Russia hoax narrative)

Sentiment: +0.50

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 15%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Public reward of ally to reinforce loyalty
- In-group validation signaling

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> The Russia investigation was a 'Hoax'

**MOSTLY FALSE**

The Mueller investigation resulted in 34 indictments, 7 guilty pleas/convictions, and documented extensive Russian interference. Mueller did not establish conspiracy but did not exonerate on obstruction.

Sources: Mueller Report, 2019

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- supply-seeking (70%)
- russia-hoax-narrative (90%)
- ally-reward (80%)

## That day

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

**Durham Grievance and McConnell Rage Define a Two-Front Day**

Trump's day split neatly into two grievances. The evening and morning hours were spent relitigating the Russia investigation, seizing on a Durham probe court filing to argue the FBI had framed him. A calm midday interlude included policy takes on the border and electric vehicles, a congressional endorsement, and a lighthearted retweet of Melania. Then the afternoon erupted with a rapid-fire four-post barrage against Mitch McConnell, branding him a "lapdog" and "absolute Loser" over the Continuing Resolution. The mood was mostly combative and self-assured, with the sharpest anger reserved not for Democrats but for a fellow Republican.

Full digest for 2022-09-15: https://trump.fm/date/2022-09-15/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, September 15). Thank you, Jesse. You understood this Hoax right... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109002247959121133
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Thank you, Jesse. You understood this Hoax right from the..." Truth Social, 15 Sep. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109002247959121133. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Thank you, Jesse. You understood this Hoax right from the...," Truth Social, September 15, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109002247959121133.

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