# Post ts_109322011642437369

- Post ID: `ts_109322011642437369`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-11-10T23:05:15.551Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109322011642437369/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109322011642437369.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> …I also fixed his campaign, which had completely fallen apart. I was all in for Ron, and he beat Gillum, but after the Race, when votes were being stolen by the corrupt Election process in Broward County, and Ron was going down ten thousand votes a day, along with now-Senator Rick Scott, I sent in the FBI and the U.S. Attorneys, and the ballot theft immediately ended, just prior to them running out of the votes necessary to win. I stopped his Election from being stolen…

## Engagement

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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.429Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T00:19:23.940Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

This post is part of a multi-part salvo against Ron DeSantis, triggered by DeSantis's commanding midterm victory positioning him as Trump's primary 2024 rival. The core psychological dynamic is narcissistic credit-claiming designed to establish permanent hierarchical dominance: Trump frames himself as the sole reason DeSantis won in 2018, claiming he "fixed" a "completely fallen apart" campaign and personally directed federal law enforcement to prevent election theft in Broward County. The grandiose distortion of sending "the FBI and U.S. Attorneys" as a personal directive is clinically notable — it reflects an omnipotent self-concept where all positive outcomes flow from Trump's intervention. The transactional loyalty framework is explicit: having "saved" DeSantis, any independence constitutes betrayal. This maps directly onto narcissistic supply dynamics — DeSantis's rise threatens Trump's status as the Republican Party's indispensable figure, triggering a preemptive devaluation campaign. The election fraud narrative is recycled from 2020 and applied retroactively to 2018, suggesting this schema has become a fixed interpretive framework rather than a situational claim. Multiple reality distortions serve the dual purpose of aggrandizing Trump while diminishing DeSantis, consistent with the idealization/devaluation defense cycle characteristic of narcissistic personality organization.

# Psychological Analysis: Post ts_109322011642437369

## Context
This is a continuation (ellipsis-prefixed) of a multi-part attack on Ron DeSantis, posted two days after DeSantis's commanding 19-point gubernatorial victory positioned him as Trump's primary 2024 rival. Trump is constructing a revisionist history of the 2018 Florida governor's race.

## Personality Framework

### Level 1 — Traits
- **Extraversion** (high): Assertive, dominant narration
- **Agreeableness** (very low): Transactional framing of relationships, implicit threat
- **Neuroticism** (moderate): Angry hostility beneath the surface

### Level 2 — Motives
Overwhelmingly **power and control**. The entire post establishes a creditor-debtor dynamic: Trump gave, DeSantis received, therefore DeSantis owes permanent fealty.

### Level 3 — Narrative Identity
- **Protagonist role**: Omnipotent savior who single-handedly rescued DeSantis's election
- **Contamination sequence**: Trump's generosity → DeSantis's ingratitude
- **Contrasting other**: DeSantis as incompetent without Trump's intervention

## Key Clinical Observations

The claim "I sent in the FBI and the U.S. Attorneys" is a striking grandiose distortion. While federal authorities did investigate Broward County irregularities in 2018, framing this as a personal directive from Trump to save DeSantis is a significant reality distortion consistent with omnipotent self-concept.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "DeSantis's campaign had completely fallen apart before Trump's intervention" | **Mostly False** | DeSantis won the GOP primary largely on Trump's endorsement but ran a functional campaign |
| "Trump sent in the FBI and U.S. Attorneys to stop ballot theft in Broward County" | **Mostly False** | Federal authorities monitored the 2018 recount but this was not a personal directive from Trump. The recount was a statutory process triggered by close margins, not 'ballot theft.' |
| "Ron was going down ten thousand votes a day" | **Half True** | DeSantis's margin did narrow during the recount/canvassing process in Broward County, but characterizing it as theft is unsupported |
| "I stopped his Election from being stolen" | **False** | The 2018 Florida election followed standard recount procedures. No evidence of theft was established. |

Overall Veracity: 23%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 90%)

### Indicators

- Stream-of-consciousness narrative
- Ellipsis continuation from previous post
- Grandiose personal claims
- Emotional intensity
- Evening posting ~6pm ET (Mar-a-Lago)

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Comparison (DeSantis's massive election victory positioning him as 2024 rival)

**Rage:** Intensity 50% targeting Ron DeSantis
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.20

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Prolific multi-part posting
- Grandiose self-attribution

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 85%
- Antisocial: 40%
- Paranoid: 50%
- Sadism: 30%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- distortion (pathological)
- idealization (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 55%

Cognitive Markers:
- tangentiality

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Creating shared narrative of personal omnipotence
- Framing loyalty as debt obligation

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Rewriting 2018 election history to maximize Trump's role
- Framing standard recount as 'ballot theft' to reinforce election fraud narrative

## Fact Checks (4)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._

> DeSantis's campaign had completely fallen apart before Trump's intervention

**MOSTLY FALSE**

DeSantis won the GOP primary largely on Trump's endorsement but ran a functional campaign

> Trump sent in the FBI and U.S. Attorneys to stop ballot theft in Broward County

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Federal authorities monitored the 2018 recount but this was not a personal directive from Trump. The recount was a statutory process triggered by close margins, not 'ballot theft.'

> Ron was going down ten thousand votes a day

**HALF TRUE**

DeSantis's margin did narrow during the recount/canvassing process in Broward County, but characterizing it as theft is unsupported

> I stopped his Election from being stolen

**FALSE**

The 2018 Florida election followed standard recount procedures. No evidence of theft was established.

Overall Veracity: 23%

## Tags

- narcissistic_credit_claiming (90%)
- DeSantis_rivalry (85%)
- election_fraud_narrative (70%)
- dominance_hierarchy (80%)
- reality_distortion (75%)

## That day

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

**Two Days After Midterm Losses, Trump Launches Multi-Front War on Media, Election Systems, and His Own Rising Rival**

Trump spent the day in sustained damage-control mode following his endorsed candidates' midterm losses, insisting he was "not at all angry" while firing off 17 posts attacking the media, alleging voter fraud in multiple states, and launching his first major assault on Ron DeSantis. The morning began with late-night rage at the New York Times and a defensive pseudo-apology to Melania and Sean Hannity for reports he'd blamed them for the Dr. Oz loss. By evening, the mood shifted from defensive to offensive as he unleashed a six-post thread rewriting DeSantis's political history to cast himself as the sole architect of DeSantis's career — a clear opening salvo ahead of his own 2024 announcement five days later. The day's most notable feature was the sheer range of deflection: media conspiracies, corrupt voting systems, disloyal allies, and an ungrateful protégé — everyone was to blame but Trump himself.

Full digest for 2022-11-10: https://trump.fm/date/2022-11-10/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, November 10). …I also fixed his campaign, which had completely... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109322011642437369
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "…I also fixed his campaign, which had completely fallen..." Truth Social, 10 Nov. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109322011642437369. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "…I also fixed his campaign, which had completely fallen...," Truth Social, November 10, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109322011642437369.

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