# Post ts_110706677527767128

- Post ID: `ts_110706677527767128`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-07-13T12:04:00.204Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110706677527767128
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110706677527767128/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_110706677527767128.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/breitbartnews/statuses/110675486174081823 They know who it is!

## Engagement

- Likes: 7,436
- Reposts: 2,273
- Replies: 618
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.406Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T06:13:47.361Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Post Analysis: ts_110706677527767128 | July 13, 2023

## Overview

This is a retruth of a Breitbart News post with a brief original addition: *"They know who it is!"* The post almost certainly references the White House cocaine discovery, as the Secret Service closed its investigation the prior day (July 12) without identifying a suspect — a major news cycle conservatives framed as a cover-up. The post is low-volume, low-originality, and functions primarily as narrative amplification within his established conspiratorial framework.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Score: 0.3 (lean aide-written, low confidence)**

- **UTC 12:04 → 8:04 AM EDT** at likely summer residence Bedminster, NJ — squarely in business hours, favoring Scavino or aide curation
- Content is a straight retruth of partisan media (a common aide-managed activity)
- The malformed URL (*"110675486174081823They know who it is!"* — no space between status ID and comment text) is ambiguous: could be platform retruth artifact, or an impulsive authentic paste
- No distinguishing spelling errors or syntactic irregularities in the added text; "They know who it is!" is grammatically clean

Confidence is explicitly low due to insufficient original text for reliable stylometric comparison.

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## Level 1: Dispositional Traits (Big Five)

The brevity of this post limits trait inference:

- **Neuroticism / Angry Hostility**: Low activation here relative to adjacent posts; no overt aggression
- **Agreeableness (Low)**: Implicit accusatory stance toward unnamed government actors
- **Openness (Low)**: Conspiratorial certainty forecloses alternative interpretations (case closed without evidence = cover-up, not investigative failure)

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## Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations

**Agency motives (moderate):** The post asserts superior epistemic access ("They know") as a dominance move — *we* (Trump and audience) possess the real truth that institutional power conceals.

**Communion motives:** Classic in-group bonding mechanism; shared conspiratorial knowledge creates parasocial intimacy with followers.

**Schema activated:** *Powerful malevolent actors conceal truth to protect Democratic allies* — a recurrent schema visible throughout the longitudinal post sequence (DOJ weaponization, Carroll case manipulation, now White House cocaine cover-up).

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## Level 3: Narrative Identity

**Protagonist role:** Prophet / truth-teller (knows what "they" are hiding)
**Contrasting other:** Deep state / Biden administration / complicit investigators
**Narrative sequence:** Contamination — *legitimate investigation → corrupted closure to protect the powerful*
**Identity claim:** Implicit: *I am the one who tells you what they suppress*

This is maintenance-mode narrative work, reinforcing the master narrative without introducing new claims.

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## Level 4: Clinical Indicators

### Paranoid Features (Moderate-High: 0.6)
"They know who it is!" operationalizes the paranoid schema with high efficiency: malevolent actors *possess* the truth and actively suppress it. No evidence threshold exists in this framing — the case's closure without a suspect *is itself* treated as proof of concealment. This is consistent with, and amplifies, the paranoid features documented across adjacent posts.

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Projection (Immature):** Amplifying narrative of Democratic institutional corruption mirrors his own claims of being criminally targeted — each side's wrongdoing validates the other in the schema
- **Delusional projection (Pathological):** Conspiratorial certainty ("They know") stated as fact without evidential grounding

### Narcissistic State: Grandiose (Maintenance Mode)
No acute injury trigger. This is routine supply-seeking — feeding the audience narrative confirming their shared worldview.

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## Cognitive Status

Insufficient original text for meaningful cognitive assessment. The five-word added phrase is syntactically normal and shows no language production anomalies. No data for longitudinal comparison.

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## Rhetorical & Propaganda Techniques

1. **Enthymeme:** Unstated conclusion (Hunter Biden or a Biden associate) is invited but never stated — maximizes implication while minimizing accountability
2. **Conspiratorial certainty:** "They know" treats cover-up existence as axiomatic
3. **Vague "they":** Maximizes threat projection across multiple possible actors (Secret Service, DOJ, White House staff, Biden family)
4. **Source laundering:** Breitbart provides the validating third-party frame; Trump merely amplifies, insulating himself from direct falsifiability
5. **Firehose volume:** Part of a multi-post day reinforcing consistent themes

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## Gaslighting & Reality Distortion

**Present (mild):** The framing treats absence of identified suspect as *confirmation* of cover-up rather than investigative limitation. This inverts evidentiary standards — lack of evidence becomes evidence of concealment. This is a routine reality distortion pattern rather than acute gaslighting.

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## Danger Assessment

**Level: Elevated (not High)**

The implicit target (widely understood in context to be Hunter Biden or Biden family) is not named, but the phrase "They know who it is!" in a high-amplification media environment functions as accusatory signaling toward a specific person. This is below the stochastic terrorism threshold (no explicit grievance-target-action triad), but the conspiratorial certainty framing directed at an implicit individual warrants noting.

No violent imagery. No eliminationist language.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Secret Service closed White House cocaine case without identifying a suspect" | **True** | Secret Service officially closed the investigation July 12, 2023, citing insufficient physical evidence and limited camera coverage in the vestibule area |
| "They (investigators) know who left the cocaine but are concealing the identity" | **Mostly False** | No evidence was presented that investigators identified a suspect and suppressed the information. The closure was attributed to absence of fingerprints, DNA, and sufficient camera angles. The claim is unsubstantiated conspiratorial inference. |

Overall Veracity: 60%

## Archetypal Reading

**Prophet / Revealer archetype:** Posts that expose hidden truths others suppress. This is a low-intensity instantiation — Trump positions himself as the conduit for suppressed reality, a classic trickster-prophet hybrid.

**Shadow projection:** The cocaine story (criminal conduct, cover-up) is projected onto the Biden family, while Trump himself is engaged in simultaneous criminal legal proceedings — the shadow dynamic is structurally notable.

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## Summary Note

This post does not meet threshold for full clinical summary (low original content, no acute state, maintenance-mode behavior). It is consistent with the established paranoid-conspiratorial baseline documented across adjacent posts and requires no separate summary.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 30%)

### Indicators

- UTC 12:04 = 8:04 AM EDT at Bedminster (likely summer residence) — morning business hours favors aide
- Simple retruth of Breitbart with no original multi-paragraph text, consistent with aide-curated content distribution
- Malformed URL concatenation ('110675486174081823They') suggests possible platform artifact or impulsive paste, which could cut slightly toward authentic
- No typos in the added text 'They know who it is!' — polished brevity is ambiguous

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (White House cocaine case closure without suspect identification (July 12))

Sentiment: -0.45

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 60%
- Sadism: 10%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Implicit in-group signaling ('we all know the truth they're hiding')
- Epistemic bonding through shared conspiratorial certainty

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Implicit accusatory targeting of identifiable individual (Hunter Biden, widely understood in context) without naming
- Conspiratorial certainty framing amplified to high-reach audience
- 'They know who it is!' in a high-partisanship media environment functions as accusatory signaling even without explicit naming

### Gaslighting

- Treats absence of identified suspect as evidence of cover-up rather than investigative limitation
- Inverts evidentiary standards: lack of evidence becomes proof of concealment
- Implies institutional bad faith as the only possible explanation for case closure

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> Secret Service closed White House cocaine case without identifying a suspect

**TRUE**

Secret Service officially closed the investigation July 12, 2023, citing insufficient physical evidence and limited camera coverage in the vestibule area

Sources: Known events context: 'Secret Service closed the case on July 12 without identifying a suspect due to lack of physical evidence'

> They (investigators) know who left the cocaine but are concealing the identity

**MOSTLY FALSE**

No evidence was presented that investigators identified a suspect and suppressed the information. The closure was attributed to absence of fingerprints, DNA, and sufficient camera angles. The claim is unsubstantiated conspiratorial inference.

Sources: Known events context; General knowledge of Secret Service statement

Overall Veracity: 60%

## Tags

- retruth (100%)
- white-house-cocaine (90%)
- conspiracy-framing (85%)
- cover-up-narrative (80%)
- paranoid-schema (75%)
- breitbart-amplification (70%)
- implicit-accusation (70%)
- maintenance-mode (60%)
- hunter-biden-implication (65%)

## That day

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

**Morning Calm Gives Way to Afternoon Martyrdom as Indictment Looms**

Trump posted from Bedminster in two distinct bursts -- a breezy morning round of allied media retweets and a more charged afternoon stretch that grew steadily hotter. The morning was all casual confidence, endorsing allies and mocking Ben & Jerry's, but the afternoon shifted toward legal grievance as he anticipated another indictment and reframed his legal troubles as patriotic sacrifice. He took shots at DeSantis along the way, relishing a Financial Times article about his rival's struggling campaign. The day's emotional peak came when he declared that being arrested by "sick government Thugs" would be his "great honor" -- converting legal jeopardy into a rallying cry before briefly pivoting to the White House cocaine investigation, which he quickly looped back to his own persecution narrative.

Full digest for 2023-07-13: https://trump.fm/date/2023-07-13/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, July 13). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/breitbartnews/st... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110706677527767128
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/breitbartnews/statuses/110..." Truth Social, 13 Jul. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110706677527767128. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/breitbartnews/statuses/110...," Truth Social, July 13, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110706677527767128.

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