# Post ts_109587031334155197

- Post ID: `ts_109587031334155197`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2022-12-27T18:23:15.113Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109587031334155197
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109587031334155197/analysis

## Post text

> https://sashastone.substack.com/p/the-shameful-jan-6-show-trial-and

## Engagement

- Likes: 12,309
- Reposts: 3,482
- Replies: 485
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.425Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:20:23.597Z (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 of Jan 6 "Show Trial" Article

## Context
This bare-link post shares a Sasha Stone Substack article critical of the January 6 Committee, posted days after the committee released its final report concluding Trump was the "central cause" of the Capitol attack. It is one of several grievance-oriented posts on this date.

## Authorship
Posted at 1:23 PM ET during the holiday period (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago). Link-only format with no personal commentary is ambiguous—could be aide curation or Trump's own browsing. Slightly favors aide given business hours and clean formatting.

## Psychological Dynamics
The post functions as injury management following the Jan 6 Committee's damning final report. By sharing a sympathetic third-party source, Trump outsources his defense to a validator, a common narcissistic coping strategy that avoids direct engagement with the threatening material while still broadcasting the counter-narrative. The "show trial" framing in the article title performs denial of the investigation's legitimacy.

## Pattern Note
This is part of a dense cluster of grievance posts on December 27, spanning election fraud claims, border policy, and Jan 6 delegitimization—consistent with heightened defensive activity following the committee report. The volume and thematic consistency suggest a sustained state of narcissistic vulnerability rather than isolated reactivity.

## Danger Assessment
Elevated, not for direct incitement, but for the ongoing delegitimization of accountability mechanisms related to the Capitol attack. Framing investigations as "show trials" erodes institutional legitimacy and reinforces persecution narratives among followers.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Jan 6 Committee proceedings were a 'show trial'" | **False** | The committee followed established congressional investigative procedures, heard from over 1,000 witnesses including many Trump allies, and produced a detailed evidentiary record. |

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Link-only post with no commentary
- Business hours (1:23 PM ET, Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago)
- No typos or emotional outbursts
- Curation-style sharing

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Vulnerable State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Jan 6 Committee final report)

Sentiment: -0.50

### Clinical

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

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared victimhood narrative
- outsourcing criticism to third-party validator

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Delegitimizing congressional investigation into Capitol attack
- Framing accountability mechanism as persecution

### Gaslighting

- Framing documented congressional investigation as 'show trial'
- Attacks on institutional legitimacy

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Jan 6 Committee proceedings were a 'show trial'

**FALSE**

The committee followed established congressional investigative procedures, heard from over 1,000 witnesses including many Trump allies, and produced a detailed evidentiary record.

Sources: Jan 6 Committee Final Report, December 2022

Overall Veracity: 0%

## Tags

- jan6 (100%)
- delegitimization (80%)
- link-share (100%)
- grievance-cluster (70%)

## That day

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

**Besieged by January 6 Fallout, Trump Oscillates Between Defiance and Victimhood in 19-Post Day**

Trump spent the day consumed by the January 6 Committee's final report and broader grievances about FBI and DOJ overreach, sharing a steady stream of articles reinforcing his persecution narrative. The evening before kicked off with a blistering personal attack on a New York Magazine reporter, calling her "shaky and unattractive" after an unfavorable interview, before escalating into a combative defense against the Committee's criminal referrals. He also took shots at Mitch McConnell over the omnibus spending bill and immigration policy. The afternoon featured a rapid-fire dump of links from right-wing outlets with almost no original commentary, and the day closed on a quieter note with a self-congratulatory post about Opportunity Zones.

Full digest for 2022-12-27: https://trump.fm/date/2022-12-27/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2022, December 27). https://sashastone.substack.com/p/the-shameful-jan... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109587031334155197
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://sashastone.substack.com/p/the-shameful-jan-6-show-tr..." Truth Social, 27 Dec. 2022. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109587031334155197. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://sashastone.substack.com/p/the-shameful-jan-6-show-tr...," Truth Social, December 27, 2022, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109587031334155197.

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