# Post ts_109745428818564017

- Post ID: `ts_109745428818564017`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-01-24T17:45:48.915Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109745428818564017/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_109745428818564017.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> PAGE 3: That was the call to Georgia. It was PERFECT, nothing done or said wrong. We agreed to continue our conversation at a later date. The other call, that was probably taped by them illegally, was so good that when the Washington Post heard it, they did a retraction and apology because they were fed false information, perhaps by the Secretary of State’s office, and they were angry about it! The Election in Georgia was RIGGED AND STOLEN. We have all the evidence needed. That is the CRIME!

## Engagement

- Likes: 25,906
- Reposts: 5,896
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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.422Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:55:23.218Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

Page 3 of a multi-part defensive thread about the Georgia phone calls, posted as the Fulton County investigation intensifies. The post exhibits a dense cluster of pathological defenses: denial (the recorded call was "PERFECT"), distortion (inflating a WaPo correction into a "retraction and apology"), and projection ("That is the CRIME!" — reversing who committed wrongdoing). The DARVO pattern is fully realized: Deny the pressure campaign, Attack investigators and media, Reverse Victim and Offender by claiming the stolen election is the real crime. The perseveration on "PERFECT" — identical language used to defend the Ukraine call — suggests a rigid defensive schema activated by legal threat, not a reasoned legal argument. The claim "We have all the evidence needed" is unsupported; no court has accepted such evidence. The gaslighting dimension is significant: the post demands that followers accept a recorded conversation as meaning the opposite of what it contains. This represents epistemic closure — group membership requires accepting demonstrably false claims. The same-day posting pattern (5+ posts on related themes) suggests elevated arousal driven by legal anxiety. While not dangerous in isolation, the sustained reality distortion about elections continues to erode democratic norms.

## Psychological Analysis: PAGE 3 — Georgia Phone Call Defense

This is the third page of a multi-part thread defending Trump's phone calls to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, likely prompted by the ongoing Fulton County investigation. The post continues the defensive narrative from Pages 1-2.

### Key Observations

**Authorship:** Posted at 12:45 PM ET (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago). Business hours, but the stream-of-consciousness style, ALL CAPS emphasis, and emotional intensity are characteristic of authentic Trump. The multi-page thread format suggests personal investment — an aide would consolidate. The misspelling pattern is absent here but present in the broader thread context ("RECIEVING" in another same-day post).

**Psychological Dynamics:** This post is a textbook example of reality distortion in service of narcissistic defense. The Georgia call — in which Trump asked Raffensperger to "find 11,780 votes" — is recharacterized as "PERFECT." The word "PERFECT" recurs across all three pages (perseveration), echoing the same defense used for the Ukraine call that led to his first impeachment. This repetition compulsion is notable.

**Defense Mechanisms:** Multiple layers operate simultaneously: (1) Denial — the call was "PERFECT, nothing done or said wrong"; (2) Distortion — reframing documented pressure as mere conversation; (3) Projection — accusing Georgia officials of criminality ("That is the CRIME!"); (4) DARVO — reversing victim and offender by claiming the real crime is the "RIGGED AND STOLEN" election.

**The Washington Post claim** references WaPo's January 2021 correction of a report about a separate Trump call to a Georgia elections investigator. Trump conflates this correction (which was about specific quotes, not the substance) into a "retraction and apology" — a significant distortion of what occurred.

**Rhetorical reversal:** "That is the CRIME!" — the closing exclamation performs a complete inversion, transforming the subject under investigation into the accuser. This is a signature move: preemptive counterattack by projecting criminality onto accusers.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The call to Georgia was PERFECT, nothing done or said wrong" | **False** | The recorded call includes Trump asking Raffensperger to 'find 11,780 votes,' which led to criminal indictment in Fulton County |
| "Washington Post did a retraction and apology because they were fed false information" | **Mostly False** | WaPo issued a correction in March 2021 about a separate call to a Georgia elections investigator, correcting specific quotes attributed to Trump. It was a correction, not a full retraction, and did not include an apology. The substance of the reporting was not retracted. |
| "The Election in Georgia was RIGGED AND STOLEN" | **False** | Multiple recounts, audits, and court rulings confirmed Biden's Georgia victory. No evidence of systematic fraud was found. |

Overall Veracity: 7%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 80%)

### Indicators

- ALL CAPS for emphasis
- stream-of-consciousness multi-page thread
- emotional intensity
- same-day posts contain misspelling (RECIEVING)
- business hours but high personal investment

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Fulton County DA investigation into Georgia phone call)

**Rage:** Intensity 60% targeting Georgia Secretary of State, Washington Post, prosecutors
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.50

Baseline Deviation: slight

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Multi-page posting spree on single topic
- Pressured quality to argumentation

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 50%
- Paranoid: 60%
- Sadism: 20%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 45%

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration
- tangentiality

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared grievance framing
- insider knowledge claims ('We have all the evidence')

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Reframing recorded evidence as 'PERFECT'
- Inflating a WaPo correction into a 'retraction and apology'
- Demanding acceptance that documented pressure was innocent conversation

## Fact Checks (3)

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

> The call to Georgia was PERFECT, nothing done or said wrong

**FALSE**

The recorded call includes Trump asking Raffensperger to 'find 11,780 votes,' which led to criminal indictment in Fulton County

Sources: Recorded phone call transcript, January 2, 2021

> Washington Post did a retraction and apology because they were fed false information

**MOSTLY FALSE**

WaPo issued a correction in March 2021 about a separate call to a Georgia elections investigator, correcting specific quotes attributed to Trump. It was a correction, not a full retraction, and did not include an apology. The substance of the reporting was not retracted.

Sources: Washington Post correction, March 2021

> The Election in Georgia was RIGGED AND STOLEN

**FALSE**

Multiple recounts, audits, and court rulings confirmed Biden's Georgia victory. No evidence of systematic fraud was found.

Sources: Georgia Secretary of State recounts; Multiple court rulings

Overall Veracity: 7%

## Tags

- legal_defense (90%)
- DARVO (80%)
- election_denial (90%)
- georgia_investigation (90%)

## That day

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

**Legal Siege Mentality: Trump Mounts Multi-Front Defense as FBI Arrest Fuels Vindication and Rage**

Trump spent the day consumed by two stories: the arrest of an FBI official who investigated him for Russian ties and was himself charged with taking Russian money, and a three-part defense of his recorded phone call to Georgia election officials. The FBI arrest produced some of the day's most intense posts, including a late-night "Rot In Hell" outburst and an afternoon comparison of the FBI to the Gestapo. The Georgia defense recycled the same "perfect call" language he used during impeachment, insisting nothing inappropriate happened despite the publicly available recording showing otherwise. The day ended quietly with a wine competition announcement, but the overwhelming mood was embattled defiance driven by converging legal threats.

Full digest for 2023-01-24: https://trump.fm/date/2023-01-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, January 24). PAGE 3: That was the call to Georgia. It was... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109745428818564017
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "PAGE 3: That was the call to Georgia. It was PERFECT,..." Truth Social, 24 Jan. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109745428818564017. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "PAGE 3: That was the call to Georgia. It was PERFECT,...," Truth Social, January 24, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109745428818564017.

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