# Post ts_109553858374304619

- Post ID: `ts_109553858374304619`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-12-21T21:46:55.917Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109553858374304619
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109553858374304619/analysis

## Post text

> https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-gop-locates-emails-texts-showing-pelosi-office-directly-involved-failed

## Engagement

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- Reposts: 8,008
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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.425Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:10:06.854Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Link Share — Pelosi/Jan 6 Deflection

This post shares a Just The News article about House GOP finding emails/texts showing Pelosi's office was "directly involved" in the failed Jan 6 Capitol security response. Posted the same day as the Jan 6 Committee's criminal referral of Trump.

### Context & Timing
Trump was likely at Mar-a-Lago (EST). 21:46 UTC = 4:46 PM ET — business hours. The post is one of several link-only shares this day, consistent with aide curation.

### Psychological Function
This is a classic DARVO response to the Jan 6 committee referral. By sharing an article blaming Pelosi for Capitol security failures, Trump redirects responsibility away from himself on the very day Congress formally referred him for criminal prosecution. The implicit argument: "I didn't cause Jan 6 — Pelosi failed to protect the Capitol."

### Pattern
This day's posts show a coordinated narrative strategy: multiple link shares from right-leaning outlets all undermining the Jan 6 committee's credibility, the Steele dossier/FBI conduct, and tax return release. This is a firehose-style defense — flooding the information space with counter-narratives rather than directly addressing the referral.

### Rhetorical Assessment
The choice of Just The News (John Solomon's outlet, known for pro-Trump framing) as source is characteristic. No original commentary is added, suggesting either aide posting or strategic restraint to let the headline speak.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Pelosi's office was directly involved in failed Jan 6 security" | **Half True** | Speaker's office had some role in Capitol security decisions, but the framing implies sole or primary responsibility, which multiple investigations have not supported. Capitol Police Board, Sergeant at Arms, and intelligence failures were multi-factorial. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 25%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (4:46 PM ET)
- Link-only with no commentary
- Part of coordinated multi-link posting pattern
- Clean URL formatting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Vulnerable State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Jan 6 Committee criminal referral)

Sentiment: -0.30

### Clinical

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

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared enemy framing
- curated information diet

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Implicit reframing of Jan 6 from insurrection to security failure by Pelosi

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Pelosi's office was directly involved in failed Jan 6 security

**HALF TRUE**

Speaker's office had some role in Capitol security decisions, but the framing implies sole or primary responsibility, which multiple investigations have not supported. Capitol Police Board, Sergeant at Arms, and intelligence failures were multi-factorial.

Sources: Senate bipartisan investigation; Capitol Police Inspector General report

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- deflection (90%)
- jan6 (90%)
- pelosi (80%)
- link_share (100%)
- DARVO (70%)

## That day

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

**Cornered by Criminal Referrals, Trump Oscillates Between Rage and Retreat**

Trump spent the day reacting to a mounting legal crisis — the Jan. 6 Committee's criminal referrals and the vote to release his tax returns — but mostly avoided addressing either one directly. The evening before featured a heated election-fraud rant with an implied call to action, but the next afternoon he shifted to immigration grievances and a barrage of shared links, most from sympathetic outlets dismissing his legal exposure. The mood drifted from combative to defensive as the day wore on, with most content outsourced to staff-curated link drops rather than original posts. It was a day of avoidance dressed up as activity.

Full digest for 2022-12-21: https://trump.fm/date/2022-12-21/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, December 21). https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109553858374304619
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-gop-locate..." Truth Social, 21 Dec. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109553858374304619. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-gop-locate...," Truth Social, December 21, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109553858374304619.

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