# Post ts_111563587610031136

- Post ID: `ts_111563587610031136`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2023-12-11T20:07:30.396Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111563587610031136
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_111563587610031136/analysis

## Post text

> https://paulingrassia.substack.com/p/how-to-reverse-bidens-border-crisis

## Engagement

- Likes: 7,452
- Reposts: 1,931
- Replies: 198
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.388Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-20T11:36:19.022Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Truth Social Post — 2023-12-11T20:07:30Z

## Overview

This post is a bare URL share — no authorial text, no commentary, no emotional overlay. The entire content is a link to Paul Ingrassia's Substack piece titled *"How to Reverse Biden's Border Crisis."* The psychological signal is therefore minimal, and the analytical value lies primarily in **context, authorship attribution, and strategic framing** rather than direct linguistic content.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Assessment: Aide-written (high confidence, score 0.10/1.0)**

The post was published at **15:07 Eastern Standard Time** — the heart of the business day. Trump was physically present in New York for his civil fraud trial proceedings (he had returned December 7 for the defense's final expert testimony phase). This is the same day Jack Smith made an extraordinary petition to the Supreme Court to bypass the appeals court and immediately rule on presidential immunity — one of the highest-stakes legal moments of the post-presidency period.

Authentic Trump posts in this period are characterized by emotional reactivity, typos, ALL-CAPS passages, and personal commentary. A contentless URL drop at 3 PM during an acute legal crisis day is the signature of a social media aide (most likely Dan Scavino or a deputy) curating and queuing pre-planned messaging.

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## Psychological Context

### Trigger Analysis

**Type: Maintenance (routine audience engagement)**

There is no evidence of narcissistic injury triggering this specific post. The immigration theme is one of Trump's core base-engagement topics. On a day when his legal situation was deteriorating in multiple simultaneous venues (civil fraud trial, immunity appeal), pivoting the feed to a "Biden crisis" narrative functions as **narrative displacement** — keeping the audience's attention on a grievance frame rather than Trump's personal legal exposure.

### Dispositional Traits (Level 1 — Big Five)

With no authorial text, trait inference is speculative:
- **Extraversion**: Indeterminate
- **Agreeableness**: Indeterminate
- **Neuroticism**: No visible anxiety or hostility in this post
- **Openness/Conscientiousness**: Indeterminate

### Characteristic Adaptations (Level 2)

- **Agency motive** — mild: issue framing positions Trump's movement as the corrective force to Biden's failures
- **Schemas**: The URL implicitly activates the schema of *Biden as incompetent/malicious border manager vs. Trump as capable guardian of the border*

### Narrative Identity (Level 3)

Even a bare URL activates a **contamination-to-redemption arc**: Biden contaminated the border, and the linked piece offers a path to restoration. Trump is the implied protagonist who reversed the original crisis (2017–2021) and could do so again. The **Order Restorer** archetype is invoked structurally without a single authored word.

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## Defense Mechanisms

**Displacement (neurotic level)**

The most analytically interesting feature of this post is what it is *not* doing. Published on the day Jack Smith filed an extraordinary Supreme Court petition and the same day Trump declined further testimony in the civil fraud trial, the post redirects audience attention to border policy entirely. This is displacement at a content-curation level — the political ego is under assault; the feed responds by emphasizing an external enemy's failures.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

The URL slug performs all rhetorical labor:

1. **Presupposition**: "Border Crisis" is stated fact, not claimed
2. **Attribution framing**: "Biden's" — possessive assigns unambiguous ownership
3. **Solution positioning**: "How to Reverse" — competence signaling by association
4. **Agenda-setting**: Curating this content on this day primes the audience toward immigration as the dominant political lens

No dehumanizing language, violent imagery, or eliminationist rhetoric is present.

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## Cognitive Indicators

**No assessable markers.** A bare URL provides zero linguistic sample for cognitive analysis. No word-finding indicators, no syntactic complexity to measure, no coherence to evaluate.

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## Archetypal Analysis

The **Order Restorer** archetype is structurally embedded in the URL's framing. The Trickster and Warrior are absent from this minimal post. This is quiet mythological maintenance — keeping the "I fixed it before, I can fix it again" narrative alive without expenditure of personal energy or voice.

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## Danger Assessment

**Level: None**

No dehumanizing language, no targets identified, no stochastic terrorism indicators, no eliminationist rhetoric.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Biden's border policy has created a crisis" | **Half True** | Border encounters did reach documented historic highs during Biden administration (CBP data). 'Crisis' characterization and singular attribution to Biden are contested political framings. Structural and demographic factors are also well-documented contributors. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Summary

This post is almost certainly aide-curated content published during business hours on a day of acute legal pressure for Trump. It lacks any original authorial voice and provides minimal direct psychological data. Its interest is strategic and contextual: on the day Jack Smith petitioned the Supreme Court to immediately rule on presidential immunity — potentially the most consequential single legal event of the post-presidency — the Truth Social account pivoted to a third-party immigration opinion piece. This displacement at the feed level is consistent with a managed communications strategy designed to keep the audience engaged on base-activation issues (border security, Biden-as-failure) rather than dwelling on Trump's mounting legal exposure. The post is below the threshold for clinical significance; no summary is generated.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Post timestamp 20:07 UTC = 15:07 EST (3:07 PM), squarely within business hours for New York
- Zero original text — bare URL share with no commentary, typos, or emotional overlay
- Polished, delegated curation pattern consistent with Scavino/aide content management
- Trump was in New York for civil fraud trial (documented December 7–11 return), a high-stress legal context making impulsive personal posting less likely at this hour

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (audience engagement / immigration messaging)

Sentiment: -0.30

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 10%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

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

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Issue priming — curating content that frames a policy domain as a crisis Biden owns

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Biden's border policy has created a crisis

**HALF TRUE**

Border encounters did reach documented historic highs during Biden administration (CBP data). 'Crisis' characterization and singular attribution to Biden are contested political framings. Structural and demographic factors are also well-documented contributors.

Sources: CBP encounter statistics; Congressional Research Service border reports

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- immigration (90%)
- Biden-blame (80%)
- aide-authored (90%)
- content-curation (70%)
- legal-pressure-context (60%)
- minimal-signal (80%)

## That day

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

**Legal Walls Close In as Trump Floods Feed with Validation and Ends Day in Rage**

Trump spent a relatively quiet day in New York during his civil fraud trial, but the posting pattern told a clear story. The morning was dominated by poll numbers and feel-good coverage, while the afternoon saw a rapid dump of curated links -- counter-programming against two major legal blows: Jack Smith's extraordinary Supreme Court petition and Trump's decision not to testify in the fraud case. The day ended with a sharp turn toward anger, including an attack on a New York Times reporter over "dictator" coverage and a rant pathologizing all critics as suffering from a "terminal disease." The contrast between the polished morning and the combative close suggested the legal pressure was building beneath the surface all day.

Full digest for 2023-12-11: https://trump.fm/date/2023-12-11/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2023, December 11). https://paulingrassia.substack.com/p/how-to-revers... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_111563587610031136
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "https://paulingrassia.substack.com/p/how-to-reverse-bidens-b..." Truth Social, 11 Dec. 2023. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111563587610031136. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "https://paulingrassia.substack.com/p/how-to-reverse-bidens-b...," Truth Social, December 11, 2023, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_111563587610031136.

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