# Post ts_109758089653112808

- Post ID: `ts_109758089653112808`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-01-26T23:25:37.920Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109758089653112808
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109758089653112808/analysis

## Post text

> https://dcenquirer.com/facebook-instagram-frantically-reinstate-favorite-president-trump-as-they-lose-billions-should-never-happen-again/

## Engagement

- Likes: 8,920
- Reposts: 2,149
- Replies: 258
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.422Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T01:53:49.904Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: URL Share — Facebook/Instagram Reinstatement Narrative

## Context
This is one of several posts on January 26, 2023, a high-output day focused on media grievances (DirecTV/Newsmax, CNN/MSNBC, and now social media reinstatement). Trump shares a DC Enquirer article framing Meta's decision to reinstate his accounts as a desperate financial move.

## Personality Framework

### Level 1: Traits
- **Extraversion** (high): Broadcasting vindication narrative
- **Agreeableness** (low): Implicit "I told you so" framing

### Level 2: Motives
- **Dominant motive**: Validation/status — "they need me more than I need them"
- **Schema**: World revolves around his participation; his absence causes institutional collapse

### Level 3: Narrative Identity
- **Protagonist role**: Indispensable figure
- **Redemption sequence**: Banned → platforms suffer → forced to reinstate
- **Contrasting other**: Big Tech platforms cast as having made a costly mistake

## Longitudinal Note
This post fits the day's pattern of media-dominance assertions. The sequence (DirecTV should reinstate Newsmax → AT&T should cancel CNN → platforms reinstate Trump) constructs a narrative where media ecosystems depend on alignment with him.

## Archetypal Pattern
**King archetype**: The rightful ruler whose exile causes the kingdom to suffer. Return is inevitable and vindicating.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Facebook and Instagram reinstated Trump because they were losing billions" | **Mostly False** | Meta reinstated Trump in Feb 2023 after a two-year suspension following Jan 6. While Meta's stock declined in 2022, this was attributed to metaverse spending and ad revenue decline, not Trump's absence. The reinstatement followed their standard review process. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 40%)

### Indicators

- Simple URL share with no commentary
- Evening posting time (~6:25 PM ET)
- Could be either Trump or aide

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Meta reinstating Trump accounts)

Sentiment: +0.60

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- High post volume on this date
- Grandiose themes across multiple posts

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 30%
- Sadism: 20%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- rationalization (neurotic)

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- vindication narrative
- implied indispensability

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Facebook and Instagram reinstated Trump because they were losing billions

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Meta reinstated Trump in Feb 2023 after a two-year suspension following Jan 6. While Meta's stock declined in 2022, this was attributed to metaverse spending and ad revenue decline, not Trump's absence. The reinstatement followed their standard review process.

Sources: Meta Oversight Board recommendations; Meta Q4 2022 earnings reports

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- narcissistic-supply (80%)
- media-grievance (70%)
- vindication-narrative (90%)
- social-media-ban (80%)

## That day

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

**Media Rage Spiral Over Newsmax Deplatforming Dominates Day, Ends in Legal Persecution Fears**

Trump spent much of the day fixated on AT&T's DirecTV dropping Newsmax, returning to the topic five times with escalating fury -- at one point demanding CNN and MSNBC be cancelled in retaliation while defending Newsmax from the same treatment. An early-morning post on Ukraine tank deliveries claimed the war could easily be ended, framing Western aid as a path to nuclear war. The evening closed with a burst of nine posts in thirty minutes, mixing self-congratulatory poll and Facebook reinstatement links with a final angry post alleging a coordinated legal conspiracy involving Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer's brother, and the Manhattan DA's office.

Full digest for 2023-01-26: https://trump.fm/date/2023-01-26/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, January 26). https://dcenquirer.com/facebook-instagram-frantica... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109758089653112808
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://dcenquirer.com/facebook-instagram-frantically-reinst..." Truth Social, 26 Jan. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109758089653112808. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://dcenquirer.com/facebook-instagram-frantically-reinst...," Truth Social, January 26, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109758089653112808.

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