# Post ts_110068570966605354 - Post ID: `ts_110068570966605354` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2023-03-22T19:25:06.795Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110068570966605354 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110068570966605354/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110068570966605354.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/110063303052764001 STOP VIOLENT CRIME, AND LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE! ## Reposted post Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110063303052764001 (2023-03-21T21:05:24.809Z (UTC)) > Reports, and almost everybody, says, even after in-depth legal study and review, that there was NO CRIME, NO AFFAIR, NO BOOKKEEPING ERROR OR MISDEMEANOR, NO “NOTHING,” OTHER THAN NOW PROVEN LIES BY MICHAEL COHEN, A CONVICTED FELON AND PERJURER, AND THE STRONG LIKELIHOOD OF AN EXTORTION PLOT AGAINST ME. So, after getting CRUSHED yesterday by Cohen’s highly respected attorney, with the case against me FULLY DISPROVEN, why is the D.A. searching for yet another “witness?” TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME! ## Engagement - Likes: 10,420 - Reposts: 2,742 - Replies: 304 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.417Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T03:34:49.758Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Summary Post occurs amid acute legal and political stress: the day after Trump's failed arrest prediction (March 21), during active Manhattan DA grand jury proceedings. The self-retruth of the slogan "STOP VIOLENT CRIME, AND LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE!" is psychologically significant primarily for its defensive organization. The two-clause imperative deploys DARVO (Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender): the criminal investigation is recast as the real crime, and Trump's supporters are positioned as the true victims of institutional aggression. The syntactic parallelism linking "violent crime" to "elections" creates a false equivalency that simultaneously activates urban crime anxiety and electoral grievance schemas — rhetorically sophisticated for its brevity. The self-amplification behavior (retruthing own earlier post) rather than generating new content may indicate depleted generative capacity under sustained multi-front stress; earlier in the day Trump composed multiple attack posts targeting DeSantis and referenced the pastor event. The vulnerable narcissistic state dominates — "LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE" is a besieged construction — while the commanding imperative register preserves grandiose surface presentation. Projection is the primary immature defense: electoral interference is attributed to prosecutors in a post whose underlying subject matter (hush money, 2016 election cycle) involves the subject's own conduct. Danger level is contextually elevated given the prior day's explicit protest call, though this post does not itself issue new mobilization language. Authorship leans authentic (ALL CAPS, self-repost behavior) despite afternoon posting time. # Psychological Analysis: ts_110068570966605354 **Platform:** Truth Social | **Date:** 2023-03-22 | **Age:** 76 --- ## Overview This post is a self-retruth (RT of own prior post ID 110063303052764001) consisting entirely of the slogan: **"STOP VIOLENT CRIME, AND LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE!"** It occurs within a dense posting day (at least 5 posts) during an acute period of legal and political stress: the failed arrest prediction of March 21, active Manhattan DA grand jury proceedings (Costello testimony), and the erupting DeSantis rivalry. The post is clinically interesting less for its overt content than for what it reveals about defensive organization under sustained narcissistic injury. --- ## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five) The post is too brief for robust trait inference, but the available signals are consistent with the established baseline: - **Neuroticism (high):** ALL CAPS imperative signals heightened emotional arousal; the post is functionally a cry against threat rather than a policy statement - **Agreeableness (low):** Zero acknowledgment of any legitimacy in the prosecutorial process; no hedging or qualification - **Extraversion (high):** Self-amplification via repost; commanding register ("STOP," "LEAVE") maintains dominant interpersonal positioning even in a defensive moment - **Conscientiousness (variable):** The slogan may have been pre-crafted; the act of retruthing it requires minimal deliberate effort, consistent with impulsive posting under stress - **Openness (low):** Binary framing (crime vs. elections) reflects rigid categorical thinking --- ## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations **Agency motives dominate.** The post is organized around control — specifically, the loss of it. Trump cannot stop the grand jury, cannot un-happen the failed arrest prediction, cannot silence DeSantis. The slogan asserts command ("STOP," "LEAVE") in a context where the subject has no actual command authority over the named domains. This is a compensatory agency display: when real control is unavailable, performative control (commanding an audience) substitutes. **Schema revealed:** The world is organized into aggressors and victims. Prosecutors are aggressors attacking elections (not enforcing law). Trump's supporters are the true victims of institutional criminality. The investigation is reframed not as legal accountability but as the real crime. --- ## Level 3: Narrative Identity **Protagonist role:** Defender/Warrior — the subject who sees what the corrupt system won't name and commands his audience to act accordingly. **Narrative sequence:** Contamination. A legitimate electoral mandate (the "good" state) is being actively destroyed by prosecutorial interference (the "bad" agent). The contamination narrative is implicit but structurally present: "our elections" implies prior possession now under threat. **Contrasting other:** The unnamed "they" who are *not* stopping violent crime and *are* interfering with elections — the prosecutorial/institutional apparatus embodied by Bragg. The contrast is zero-sum: DA attention on Trump = DA negligence on crime. **Identity claims:** "I am the guardian of your elections." The use of "OUR" is identity-fusing — Trump's elections are the audience's elections, his enemies are their enemies. --- ## Level 4: Clinical Indicators ### Narcissistic Dynamics The post is best understood as a **narcissistic injury response** to acute legal exposure. The prior day's failed arrest prediction creates a particular psychological problem: Trump publicly staked his credibility on a prediction that did not materialize, generating both public embarrassment and continued legal uncertainty (the arrest didn't happen *yet*, which may be worse than resolution in either direction). **State:** Primarily **vulnerable** narcissistic presentation — the "leave us alone" construction positions him as besieged rather than triumphant. However, the commanding register ("STOP!") preserves a grandiose surface. This oscillation between vulnerability and grandiosity within a single two-clause post is characteristic of the **mixed narcissistic state** under acute threat. **Rage:** Present but modulated. The post represents controlled rage — channeled into slogan form rather than the rambling, personally targeting attacks seen in more unguarded posts (e.g., the DeSantis posts earlier in the day). Intensity is moderate (~0.55). The target is diffuse (the system, prosecutors generally) rather than a named individual, which reduces the raw heat while maintaining ambient threat. ### Defense Mechanisms 1. **Denial (pathological):** The core move of the post is denial of legal reality. A criminal investigation into documented financial transactions is reframed as election interference — a denial that the subject of the investigation is the proper subject. 2. **Projection (immature):** "LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE" projects electoral threat onto prosecutors. At this moment, Trump himself was under investigation partly for conduct during the 2016 election cycle (Stormy Daniels payment timing). The accusation mirrors the alleged conduct. 3. **DARVO (meta-defense):** The post exemplifies the full DARVO sequence: *Deny* (this is not a legitimate investigation) → *Attack* (DA is the criminal, ignoring violent crime) → *Reverse Victim and Offender* (Trump/elections are victimized by the prosecution). 4. **Splitting:** The two imperatives construct a clean moral universe: crime is one thing (ignored by the bad institution), elections are another (being corrupted by the same bad institution). No complexity is permitted. ### Cognitive Status The post is too brief (8 words of original content) to assess cognitive status meaningfully. No word-finding errors, tangentiality, or perseveration are detectable. The self-repost pattern may itself reflect a slight reduction in generative capacity under stress — amplifying existing content rather than creating new — but this inference has very low confidence from a single data point. Baseline comparison is insufficiently supported from this post alone. --- ## Authorship Attribution **Score: 0.72 (leaning authentic)** | Confidence: Medium Post time is 15:25 EDT (business hours), which introduces ambiguity. However: - ALL CAPS register is characteristic of authentic Trump emotional posting - Self-retruth of own content (not cross-posting from external source) is authentic behavior - Zero polish, zero event announcement structure rules out pure Scavino aide composition - The slogan content may have been aide-crafted earlier in the day; the retruthing act itself skews authentic **Assessment:** Likely authentic act of amplification, possibly of aide-crafted slogan language. --- ## Rhetorical Analysis The two-clause slogan operates through **syntactic parallelism creating false equivalency**: by placing "violent crime" and "elections" in grammatically equivalent imperative objects, the post implies the DA is trading one for the other. This is rhetorically sophisticated for its brevity — activating two distinct audience grievance schemas (urban crime anxiety, electoral fraud narrative) in eight words with no explicit logical claim that could be falsified. **Propaganda techniques present:** - Whataboutism: redirects moral attention from hush money case to street crime - Grievance amplification: "OUR elections" activates pre-existing stolen election schema - Firehose model contribution: one of five+ posts this day, maintaining information saturation that prevents audience processing of any single claim --- ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Implicit: Manhattan DA is not stopping violent crime (whataboutism redirect)" | **Half True** | Bragg's office received documented criticism over a January 2022 prosecutorial memo, but Manhattan violent crime patterns involve multiple systemic factors; claim is a legitimate policy critique weaponized as rhetorical deflection | | "Implicit: DA investigation constitutes interference with 'our elections'" | **Mostly False** | Investigation concerns documented 2016 hush money payments through private business entities, predating Trump's 2024 candidacy announcement; 'election interference' framing is rhetorical construction not factual characterization of investigation's subject matter | Overall Veracity: 35% ## Danger Assessment **Level: Elevated** (not high) The post itself contains no direct violent imagery or dehumanizing language. However, it must be read in context of Trump's March 21 call for protests (predicting his arrest), which demonstrated willingness to mobilize supporters against the prosecutorial apparatus. The slogan — particularly if adopted as a rally chant or protest banner — keeps the mobilization frame active without issuing a new explicit call. The danger elevation is contextual rather than intrinsic to this post's content. --- ## Longitudinal Pattern Notes The March 22 posting sequence (DeSantis attacks, pastor event, book promotion, this slogan) reveals a **multi-front defensive posture** characteristic of acute stress: different posts address different threats (rival, failed prediction, legal exposure) in rapid succession. The self-retruth of the slogan — requiring minimal effort — coming late in this sequence may reflect cognitive/emotional load management: when generative capacity is taxed by active composition on other fronts, amplification of pre-existing content fills the feed. This pattern would be worth tracking against future high-stress days. --- *Analysis based on public social media post. Psychological observations describe patterns in public communications and do not constitute clinical diagnosis.* ## Authorship Analysis **Self-Written** (score: 72%) ### Indicators - ALL CAPS usage consistent with authentic Trump emotional posting - Slogan brevity matches authentic impulsive posting style - Posted at 15:25 EDT (3:25 PM local), business hours slightly favors aide involvement - RT of own earlier post — self-amplification is characteristically authentic behavior - No grammatical complexity or polished structure to suggest aide composition ## Psychological Profile ### State **Vulnerable State** **Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg / Stormy Daniels hush money grand jury investigation) **Rage:** Intensity 55% targeting Manhattan DA / prosecutorial apparatus - Proportionality: 20% Sentiment: -0.72 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 72% - Antisocial: 48% - Paranoid: 65% - Sadism: 15% **Defense Mechanisms:** - denial (pathological) - projection (immature) - splitting (immature) - rationalization (neurotic) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 20% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Direct address imperative ('STOP', 'LEAVE') recruits audience as fellow victims - Slogan brevity enables easy repetition and rally adoption - Juxtaposition of 'violent crime' and 'elections' primes audience grievance narrative ## Danger Assessment **ELEVATED** ### Indicators - Contextual elevation only: prior day's March 21 explicit call for protests against prosecutorial apparatus keeps mobilization frame active - Slogan format ('LEAVE OUR ELECTIONS ALONE') suitable for adoption as rally/protest organizing language - No direct violent imagery or dehumanizing language in this post itself - Post is part of multi-post sequence maintaining audience arousal around prosecutorial grievance narrative ### Gaslighting - Criminal investigation reframed as election interference — denies legitimacy of documented legal process - DARVO structure: subject of investigation positioned as victim of institutional criminality - 'OUR elections' construction demands audience accept framing of prosecution as electoral threat — implicit loyalty test ## Fact Checks (2) _The model's verdicts from 2026-03-20._ > Implicit: Manhattan DA is not stopping violent crime (whataboutism redirect) **HALF TRUE** Bragg's office received documented criticism over a January 2022 prosecutorial memo, but Manhattan violent crime patterns involve multiple systemic factors; claim is a legitimate policy critique weaponized as rhetorical deflection Sources: Known events context; General knowledge of Bragg prosecutorial policy debates > Implicit: DA investigation constitutes interference with 'our elections' **MOSTLY FALSE** Investigation concerns documented 2016 hush money payments through private business entities, predating Trump's 2024 candidacy announcement; 'election interference' framing is rhetorical construction not factual characterization of investigation's subject matter Sources: Known events context — Manhattan DA Stormy Daniels hush money investigation Overall Veracity: 35% ## Tags - narcissistic_injury_response (85%) - DARVO (90%) - projection (82%) - slogan_compression (75%) - self_amplification (70%) - election_grievance_narrative (88%) - vulnerable_narcissism (72%) - whataboutism (80%) - legal_stress_response (90%) - desantis_rivalry_context (45%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Failed Arrest Prediction Fuels Day-Long Defensive Spiral, DeSantis Demolition, and a Permission Slip for Violence** Trump spent the day managing fallout from his failed arrest prediction, mounting a two-front war against the Manhattan DA and Ron DeSantis. The morning opened with defensive legal arguments claiming universal media consensus of his innocence, while aides flooded his feed with supportive articles. By afternoon, DeSantis became the primary target after publicly mocking Trump's legal troubles, triggering an extended multi-post statistical attack on Florida's record. The most concerning moment came late in the day with a post warning supporters about "Antifa infiltrators" at conservative gatherings and explicitly reminding them they're "still allowed to self-defend." Full digest for 2023-03-22: https://trump.fm/date/2023-03-22/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, March 22). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110068570966605354 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 22 Mar. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110068570966605354. 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