# Post ts_109418967458233402

- Post ID: `ts_109418967458233402`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-11-28T02:02:23.923Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109418967458233402
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109418967458233402/analysis
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## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/109391456330107595 A total Scam of a case, as violent crime rages in New York at levels never seen before!

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109391456330107595 (2022-11-23T05:25:57.389Z (UTC))

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/109373319171587828 This Fake case against “Trump” has totally collapsed, even the Media says so. We had NOTHING to do with these small Fringe Benefits. No case like this has EVER been brought in U.S. history. A political With Hunt!

## Engagement

- Likes: 26,480
- Reposts: 6,127
- Replies: 907
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.428Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T00:31:12.343Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Psychological Analysis: Self-Retweet on NYC Legal Case

### Post Context
Trump retweets his own earlier post dismissing a legal case (likely the Trump Organization civil fraud trial in New York) as a "total Scam" while deflecting to NYC crime levels. Posted 9:02 PM EST from Mar-a-Lago.

### Authorship Attribution
Evening timing (9 PM EST) falls in Trump's active personal posting window. The brevity, emotional charge, and self-retweeting behavior are consistent with authentic posting. The ALL CAPS in surrounding posts from the same period reinforces personal engagement with the platform.

### Psychological Analysis
This post is a textbook deflection from legal threat. The legal case triggers narcissistic injury (being held accountable = being attacked), and the response combines two classic defenses: (1) denial/distortion ("total Scam") dismissing the case's legitimacy, and (2) whataboutism redirecting to NYC crime. The implicit argument: prosecutors should focus on "real" crime rather than persecuting him.

### Rhetorical Techniques
- **Whataboutism**: Deflects from his legal exposure to unrelated crime statistics
- **Hyperbole**: "levels never seen before" — NYC violent crime in 2022, while elevated from pandemic lows, was far below 1990s peaks
- **Delegitimization**: "Scam" frames lawful prosecution as illegitimate

### Longitudinal Pattern
Consistent with the surrounding posts from Nov 27-28, all of which attack legal/investigative processes targeting him. This cluster likely represents sustained agitation over the Jack Smith appointment and ongoing NY proceedings, possibly amplified by the Fuentes dinner controversy he's conspicuously NOT addressing.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Violent crime in New York at levels never seen before" | **False** | NYC violent crime in 2022 was elevated from pandemic-era lows but remained far below historical peaks of the early 1990s. Murder rates in 2022 were roughly one-quarter of 1990 levels. |

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 70%)

### Indicators

- 9 PM EST evening posting time
- self-retweet pattern common to Trump
- emotional brevity
- consistent with surrounding authentic posts

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Vulnerable State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (New York legal case / prosecution)

**Rage:** Intensity 40% targeting NYC prosecutors / legal system
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 40%
- Sadism: 10%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 25%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared grievance framing
- delegitimizing institutions

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Reframes lawful prosecution as a 'Scam'
- Falsely claims unprecedented crime levels to delegitimize prosecutors

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Violent crime in New York at levels never seen before

**FALSE**

NYC violent crime in 2022 was elevated from pandemic-era lows but remained far below historical peaks of the early 1990s. Murder rates in 2022 were roughly one-quarter of 1990 levels.

Sources: NYPD CompStat data; FBI UCR statistics

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Tags

- legal-deflection (90%)
- institutional-delegitimization (70%)
- false-statistics (60%)

## That day

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

**The Dog That Didn't Bark: 14 Posts of Deflection as Trump Ignores Fuentes Firestorm**

Trump spent the day under bipartisan fire for dining with white nationalist Nick Fuentes but never once mentioned it. Instead, he flooded his feed with attacks on special counsel Jack Smith, Manhattan prosecutors, election officials, and CNN -- classic deflection through volume. The most notable stretch came in the late afternoon, when he fired off a rapid barrage calling Smith a "weaponized monster" and a "hit man," attacked Republican judges as cowards, and demanded Kari Lake be "installed" as Arizona governor. A pair of 2 AM posts hinted at restless nights at Mar-a-Lago, though a long quiet stretch before the afternoon burst suggests he eventually slept.

Full digest for 2022-11-28: https://trump.fm/date/2022-11-28/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, November 28). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109418967458233402
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 28 Nov. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109418967458233402. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, November 28, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109418967458233402.

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