# Post ts_109826522007995372

- Post ID: `ts_109826522007995372`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-02-08T01:28:52.795Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/109820692202847090 I did Nothing wrong, but Pomerantz is a real SLEAZEBAG who disrespected the District Attorney and the LAW! Don’t forget, he was Crooked Hillary Clinton’s expensive lawyer, and he went to the then D.A., Vance, & made a deal to become a pro bono prosecutor and “GET TRUMP.” He was also the lawyer before the D.A.’s Office for the fully paid, on time & on schedule with not even a default, bank in question, & settled a nasty case. There was no victim, the bank made a lot of money. Convict Murderers!

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_109820692202847090 (2023-02-07T00:46:17.020Z (UTC))

> “…The letter goes on to say that such a work could improperly influence future prospective jurors or future judges, upend the presumption of innocence, and even lead to the dismissal of a case if the taint caused by the dissemination of such information is so pervasive that an impartial venue cannot be found.”https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2023/02/03/mark-pomerantz-could-get-disbarred-over-trump-book-association-of-prosecuting-attorneys/

## Engagement

- Likes: 12,256
- Reposts: 2,877
- Replies: 209
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.421Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T02:06:43.358Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Summary

This self-repost reveals a mixed grandiose-vulnerable narcissistic state triggered by the Manhattan DA investigation and Pomerantz's public criticism. Five distinct defense mechanisms operate simultaneously: pathological denial, immature devaluation and projection, and neurotic rationalization and displacement. The paranoid schema linking Pomerantz to Hillary Clinton illustrates a characteristic pattern of connecting disparate adversaries into a unified persecutory network, consistent with paranoid features in the malignant narcissism framework. The closing imperative "Convict Murderers!" exemplifies displacement—redirecting prosecutorial energy toward a more socially acceptable target. The self-repost on SOTU night suggests the legal threat occupies significant psychological bandwidth even during major political events, indicating the narcissistic injury from legal exposure may be more distressing than political competition. Gaslighting is present in the reframing of legitimate legal processes as personal vendettas and financial fraud investigation as victimless.

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_109826522007995372

### Context
This is a repost of Trump's own earlier post about Mark Pomerantz, a former special prosecutor in the Manhattan DA's investigation into Trump's finances. Pomerantz had recently published a book ("People vs. Donald Trump") criticizing DA Alvin Bragg for not pursuing charges, which generated significant media coverage in early 2023.

**Timing:** February 7, 2023 at ~8:29 PM EST (Trump likely at Mar-a-Lago). Evening timing, same night as Biden's State of the Union address—notable that he's re-amplifying legal grievances rather than focusing solely on SOTU commentary.

### Authorship
The post is a repost of his own content. The original exhibits classic Trump markers: stream-of-consciousness structure, capitalized emphasis words (SLEAZEBAG, GET TRUMP, LAW), ampersands, run-on sentences, and the characteristic pivot from defense to attack to non-sequitur imperative ("Convict Murderers!").

### Psychological Analysis
The post is a textbook narcissistic injury response. The trigger is Pomerantz's public criticism and the ongoing Manhattan DA investigation. Multiple defenses are layered:

1. **Denial** ("I did Nothing wrong")
2. **Ad hominem devaluation** ("SLEAZEBAG")
3. **Conspiracy framing** ("made a deal to... GET TRUMP")
4. **Rationalization** (no victim, bank made money)
5. **Displacement** ("Convict Murderers!" — redirect prosecutorial energy elsewhere)

The association chain—Pomerantz → Hillary Clinton → conspiracy to "GET TRUMP"—reveals paranoid schema linking all adversaries into a unified persecutory network.

The closing "Convict Murderers!" is a displacement demand suggesting prosecutors are wasting resources on him rather than "real" criminals, a recurring grievance theme.

### Cognitive Notes
The sentence structure is convoluted but within Trump's baseline for emotionally charged legal topics. The parenthetical about the bank loan ("fully paid, on time & on schedule with not even a default") is a compressed but coherent defense. No notable cognitive markers beyond baseline.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Pomerantz was Hillary Clinton's expensive lawyer" | **Mostly True** | Pomerantz was a partner at Paul Weiss who represented Clinton-connected entities, though characterizing him primarily as 'Clinton's lawyer' is reductive |
| "The bank had no default and made money" | **Half True** | Deutsche Bank did profit from Trump loans and no defaults occurred, but this doesn't negate potential fraud in asset valuations used to secure those loans |
| "Pomerantz made a deal to become pro bono prosecutor to 'GET TRUMP'" | **Mostly False** | Pomerantz joined the DA's office as a special assistant DA to investigate Trump but characterizing it as a 'deal to GET TRUMP' misrepresents the legal process |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- ALL CAPS emphasis on emotional words (SLEAZEBAG, LAW, GET TRUMP)
- Stream-of-consciousness run-on structure
- Ampersand usage
- Evening timing at Mar-a-Lago
- Emotional reactivity and personal attacks

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Mark Pomerantz / Manhattan DA investigation)

**Rage:** Intensity 60% targeting Mark Pomerantz, prosecutors
- Proportionality: 40%

Sentiment: -0.70

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 40%
- Paranoid: 70%
- Sadism: 20%

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 50%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Shared grievance framing
- Us-vs-them persecution narrative

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Framing legitimate legal investigation as personal vendetta
- Reframing potential financial fraud as victimless

## Fact Checks (3)

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

> Pomerantz was Hillary Clinton's expensive lawyer

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Pomerantz was a partner at Paul Weiss who represented Clinton-connected entities, though characterizing him primarily as 'Clinton's lawyer' is reductive

> The bank had no default and made money

**HALF TRUE**

Deutsche Bank did profit from Trump loans and no defaults occurred, but this doesn't negate potential fraud in asset valuations used to secure those loans

> Pomerantz made a deal to become pro bono prosecutor to 'GET TRUMP'

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Pomerantz joined the DA's office as a special assistant DA to investigate Trump but characterizing it as a 'deal to GET TRUMP' misrepresents the legal process

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- legal_threat_response (90%)
- persecution_narrative (80%)
- paranoid_linking (70%)
- self_repost (50%)

## That day

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

**The Couch Presidency: Trump Live-Trolls Biden's SOTU, Then Pivots to Full Persecution Mode**

Trump spent the evening glued to Biden's State of the Union address, firing off dozens of real-time reactions from Mar-a-Lago that ranged from mild performance critiques to racial slurs and homophobic jabs at named politicians. The morning after, he celebrated his own Truth Social traffic before spending the afternoon amplifying election fraud claims tied to the House Twitter Files hearings. The mood was overwhelmingly combative and grandiose — the exiled king grading his successor — with flashes of genuine persecution anxiety surfacing around his mounting legal exposure. It was one of his highest-volume posting days of the year, driven by the competitive sting of watching a rival command the national stage he considers rightfully his.

Full digest for 2023-02-08: https://trump.fm/date/2023-02-08/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, February 8). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_109826522007995372
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 8 Feb. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109826522007995372. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, February 8, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_109826522007995372.

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