# Post ts_110959265091368823

- Post ID: `ts_110959265091368823`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-08-27T02:40:20.561Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110959265091368823
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_110959265091368823/analysis

## Post text

> https://DonaldJTrump.com

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (1:40), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Before I took office, there was a lot of folks out there, a lot of folks out there making some pretty bold predictions about how things would turn out. You might remember some of the predictions. They're coming for your guns, they're coming for your jobs, and they're coming for your freedom. They hate American energy and Joe Biden will shut it all down. He's going to. That if if I became president, Biden's elected, he will wipe out your energy industry. Another prediction that is my favorite one I must add is that if I got elected gas prices going five, six, seven dollars for a gallon and blood, your communities with criminal aliens, drugs and crime while they live behind beautiful gated compounds, spent trillions of dollars rebuilding foreign nations, fighting foreign wars and defending foreign borders. So for all those predictions of doom and gloom, here's where we stand. The order is the word recession or depression. But if Biden wins, your borders are gone. The middle class is gone. Your safety is gone. Your primary concern right now is inflation. We could stop it in 30 minutes when I took office. He finally went outside. He went to get an ice cream and you know, Biden, he can't stand up to the lunatics running his party. He can't even find his way off the stage without a. Look, the bottom line is this. I say you're not doing a very good job because he can't take any questions now from the press.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/110/959/265/013/977/667/original/52a4f79a6652be15.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 23,374
- Reposts: 8,448
- Replies: 1,442
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.400Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T07:55:50.454Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: ts_110959265091368823 — 2023-08-27T02:40:20Z

## Post Overview

This post is analytically degenerate in terms of direct content: it consists entirely of a URL (https://DonaldJTrump.com) and a video attachment. No original text is present. Analysis must therefore proceed primarily through context and authorship inference.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Verdict: Aide-written (Scavino/campaign staff) — High Confidence**

Trump's authentic posts are identifiable by emotional prose, typos, capitalization outbursts, stream-of-consciousness structure, and personal grievance. This post contains none of these features. URL-only posts with video attachments represent a production workflow — video must be uploaded, formatted, and scheduled — that is inconsistent with Trump's impulsive posting style. Local posting time (10:40 PM EDT at Bedminster, NJ, where the golf championship post places him on August 26) is borderline but insufficient to override the complete absence of authored text. This is a staff-executed campaign distribution post.

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## Contextual Psychological Significance

While the post itself carries no analyzable psychological signal, its context is notable. Posted approximately 66 hours after Trump's Fulton County booking — the first presidential mugshot in U.S. history — the campaign had already pivoted to merchandise sales and had raised $7.1 million in 72 hours. The DonaldJTrump.com URL almost certainly directs to this commercial/fundraising infrastructure. The surrounding posts from August 26 establish Trump's psychological state:

- **Golf post**: grandiose self-presentation, need for admiration, preemptive defense against skepticism ("no hanky/lanky")
- **Fox News/DeSantis posts**: aggressive attack mode, contempt, devaluation, paranoid framing of Murdoch

The mugshot-to-merchandise transformation is psychologically meaningful at the macro level: it represents a **reaction formation** — converting criminal humiliation (narcissistic injury) into a triumphant brand identity ("Never Surrender" aesthetic). This is not analyzable *in* this post but is the implicit context *around* it.

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## Cognitive Markers

No assessable language production in this post. N/A.

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## Danger Assessment

**None.** No text, no target identification, no eliminationist language.

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## Summary

Not generated — post contains no clinically analyzable authored content. Longitudinal significance is contextual only.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 10%)

### Indicators

- Post contains zero original text — only a URL and a video asset
- Campaign website URL format is professionally formatted
- Video attachment requires production/upload workflow typical of staff
- This pattern (URL-only + media) is a hallmark of Scavino-style promotional posts
- Local time 10:40 PM EDT is borderline but the complete absence of text overrides timing ambiguity

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Fulton County mugshot booking 2-3 days prior)

Sentiment: 0.00

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 0%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- reaction formation (neurotic)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 0%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct URL-only post creates curiosity gap, compelling followers to click

## Tags

- aide-authored (95%)
- campaign-content (85%)
- mugshot-context (80%)
- url-only (100%)
- no-analyzable-text (100%)

## That day

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

**Four Days After Historic Mugshot, Trump Oscillates Between Midnight Media Rage and Fundraising Triumph**

Trump spent the day processing the aftermath of his Fulton County mugshot, swinging between attacking Fox News, airing personal grievances, and celebrating a massive fundraising haul. A midnight rant targeted Fox News and their polling as a "Globalist" conspiracy, while an afternoon post lamented being legally barred from attending his own golf tournament in Scotland. The evening brought the sharpest anger of the day -- a demand that Republicans skip an impeachment inquiry and go straight to impeaching Biden, with thinly veiled threats against allies who hesitate. The day ended on a triumphant note, with a rally appearance in New Hampshire and celebration of the $7.1 million raised off his mugshot.

Full digest for 2023-08-27: https://trump.fm/date/2023-08-27/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, August 27). https://DonaldJTrump.com [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_110959265091368823
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://DonaldJTrump.com" Truth Social, 27 Aug. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110959265091368823. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://DonaldJTrump.com," Truth Social, August 27, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_110959265091368823.

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