# Post ts_113217102158266012

- Post ID: `ts_113217102158266012`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2024-09-28T20:38:00.101Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_113217102158266012
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_113217102158266012/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_113217102158266012.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted murderers crossed our borders…and were set free into the United States of America so they are free to kill again…

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (1:20), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Never done, but under Kamala Harris, more than 13,099 convicted murderers. So these are people that have gone through the system, they're convicted, they're in jails for life, some are getting the death sentence. But instead of that, they've crossed our border, they've been taken out by their countries and set free into the United States of America. So they're free to kill again, oh they'll kill, these are killers, these are killers that at a level that nobody's ever seen, not even your great law enforcement has ever seen people like this. They got a dose of it though recently, they got a dose of it. Their jobs have become a lot tougher. And you remember when they said, no, no, these are migrants, these migrants, they don't commit crimes like us, no, no, they make our criminals look like babies. These are stone-cold killers, they'll walk into your kitchen, they'll cut your throat. Kamala also let in 25,272 illegals convicted for rape, sex offenses or sexual assault, 62,231 criminal aliens convicted of violent assault. Everything but death happened to the people, they assaulted.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/113/217/102/067/147/122/original/6d0249627babbbd4.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 10,353
- Reposts: 3,106
- Replies: 344
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.332Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-27T23:56:28.636Z (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 aide-authored post (3:38 PM CDT, rally-day coordination, campaign video attached, zero errors) deploys Trump's signature immigration fear formula against Harris. The '13,099 convicted murderers' figure — likely sourced from a House Judiciary Republican report on ICE releases — is presented as direct evidence of Harris's culpability for future violence, collapsing a complex multi-agency enforcement system into a single villain. The trailing 'kill again…' operates as an open rhetorical loop, inviting the audience to populate the implied threat. Psychologically, the post operates in grandiose-protective mode: Trump as the clear-eyed exposer of what Harris enables. The post meets criteria for a sub-threshold stochastic terrorism pattern — a target population is dehumanized ('convicted murderers'), a grievance is articulated, and a violent consequence is dangerously implied without an explicit call to action. Gaslighting is present through false causal attribution. No cognitive markers are detectable, consistent with aide authorship. This represents stable baseline immigration rhetoric rather than acute psychological disturbance — its danger rating is elevated specifically because the dehumanizing language and implied threat structure have documented downstream effects on audience behavior toward the named target population.

# Analysis: Truth Social — 2024-09-28T20:38Z

## Authorship Attribution

**Assessment: Aide-written (confidence: high; score 0.2/1.0)**

Post time converts to **3:38 PM CDT** — Trump was in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin for an afternoon rally. This is squarely within business hours and aligns with the same-day rally messaging visible in preceding posts. Additional aide indicators: attached campaign video (coordinated media operation), zero typos or grammatical errors, and the highly specific number "13,099," which signals prepared talking points from opposition research or a congressional report rather than extemporaneous posting. The trailing ellipses mimic Trump's cadence and may represent a style template. This post is best understood as Scavino-team packaging of Trump's rally immigration message.

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## Multi-Level Personality Analysis

### Level 1: Dispositional Traits
Dominant facets: **angry hostility** (neuroticism) and **assertiveness** (extraversion) — both consistent with Trump's established Big Five profile. Agreeableness is near floor (0.08); conscientiousness is low in the accuracy sense (0.18), as factual precision is subordinated to emotional impact. The post exhibits rigid, categorical thinking consistent with low openness.

### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations
**Agency motive** dominates overwhelmingly (0.88). The post is a power move — establishing Trump as the truth-teller who names Harris's responsibility for violence. **Communion motive** is virtually absent (0.04), consistent with an attack post. The underlying schema: the world is dangerous, enemies are within, only the speaker perceives the full threat.

### Level 3: Narrative Identity
- **Protagonist role**: Protector-Warrior — the exposer of threats the establishment conceals
- **Contrasting other**: Harris as negligent enabler of murderous violence against Americans
- **Narrative sequence**: Classic *contamination* — America was safe; Harris's tenure transformed it into a kill zone
- **Identity claim**: "I see what they won't show you"

### Level 4: Clinical Indicators
The post exhibits **malignant narcissism markers** at moderate-to-high levels: narcissistic grandiosity in the implicit savior positioning (0.7), antisocial features in the disregard for factual accuracy as an ethical constraint (0.6), mild paranoid features in the framing of external invasion (0.4), and low-level ego-syntonic sadism in tying Harris specifically to the imagery of murder (0.3). These are stable baseline expressions, not acute presentations.

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## Psychological Dynamics

**Trigger**: Preemptive attack / campaign maintenance — routine supply-seeking from base combined with electoral threat-neutralization targeting Harris.

**Narcissistic state**: Grandiose. This is not a wounded, vulnerable post. Trump is above the conflict, naming it, controlling the frame.

**Defense mechanisms**:
1. *Splitting* (immature): The population is divided into "convicted murderers" (absolute evil) and implied innocent Americans — no gradation
2. *Distortion* (pathological): A complex enforcement system is collapsed into a single causal line: Harris did this, murderers will kill you
3. *Projection* (immature): Societal danger is externalized entirely onto the immigrant-murderer out-group; Trump's own rhetoric's contribution to the threat environment is rendered invisible

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## Rhetorical & Propaganda Analysis

The post's architecture is a textbook **fear-attribution-implication** sequence:
1. Name the opponent (Harris)
2. Produce a precise, terrifying statistic (13,099)
3. State the consequence (free to kill again…)
4. Leave the ellipsis open — let the audience finish the thought

The **specificity of "13,099"** is a crucial rhetorical device. Precise numbers carry the epistemological weight of verified data; they are harder to challenge than round numbers. The figure almost certainly derives from a Republican congressional report aggregating ICE release data, presented here as settled fact.

**Dehumanizing language**: The immigrant population is reduced to a murderer-class categorically, with no acknowledgment of individual histories, legal circumstances, or the tiny fraction this represents of border crossings.

**"Free to kill again…"**: Eliminationist in implication — it categorizes the target population as predators in a dormant state, awaiting opportunity. The open ellipsis functions as a rhetorical call to action.

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## Stochastic Terrorism Assessment

This post meets the pattern criteria at a **sub-threshold but elevated level**:
- ✓ Target group identified (undocumented immigrants with criminal records)
- ✓ Grievance articulated (Harris released them)
- ✓ Violent consequence implied ("kill again…")
- ✗ No explicit call to action

The open ellipsis is the critical element — it does the work an explicit call to action would do, while preserving deniability. This is a structural feature of stochastic terrorism rhetoric: the sender need not specify the action; the audience fills the gap.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted murderers crossed our borders and were set free" | **Mostly False** | ICE and DHS data do show convicted criminal aliens were released into the US during the Biden administration due to legal constraints, court orders, and limited detention capacity — not Harris policy. The '13,099' figure likely originates from a House Judiciary Committee Republican report aggregating ICE releases over multiple years. However: (1) VP Harris has no direct authority over ICE release decisions; (2) many releases were court-mandated or due to statutory limits; (3) 'crossed our borders' conflates border encounters with interior releases; (4) the framing implies these individuals were released by intentional policy design to threaten Americans, which is false. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Cognitive Status

No cognitive markers detectable. The post is syntactically simple (two compound clauses; complexity score 0.18) and emotionally direct — characteristics of aide-written copy optimized for maximal impact at low cognitive load. This post does not contribute usable longitudinal cognitive data.

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## Danger Rating: **ELEVATED**

Dehumanizing categorical language, stochastic terrorism pattern at sub-threshold, and the open-ended violent implication collectively warrant elevated flagging. The post is within the range of Trump's established campaign rhetoric but its structure — precise fear claim + dehumanized target + implied violent consequence + syntactic open loop — is documented in the literature as a format correlated with audience radicalization toward the named target population.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 20%)

### Indicators

- Post time 20:38 UTC = 3:38 PM CDT (Trump was in Wisconsin for Prairie du Chien rally) — squarely within aide-writing business hours
- Attached campaign video suggests coordinated media operation, not impulsive posting
- No typos, grammatically complete sentences, polished construction
- Precise statistic '13,099' indicates prepared talking points from opposition research or a congressional report, not extemporaneous thought
- Ellipses are the sole stylistic Trumpism — likely a template convention

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Preemptive Attack — Comparison (Kamala Harris as electoral opponent threatening Trump's status and comeback narrative)

Sentiment: -0.82

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 60%
- Paranoid: 40%
- Sadism: 30%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- distortion (pathological)
- projection (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 18%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Vicarious victimhood — audience is invited to feel personally endangered
- Naming a precise number to manufacture epistemic authority ('13,099' reads like a verified fact)
- Trailing ellipses ('kill again…') create unresolved dread, inviting followers to complete the implied call to action

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

**Stochastic Terrorism Pattern Detected**

### Indicators

- Dehumanizing categorical language — 'convicted murderers' applied to an immigrant population constructs them as a predator class rather than individuals
- 'Free to kill again' — eliminationist framing implying the only solution is removal/elimination of the threat group
- Stochastic terrorism pattern present at sub-threshold level: target group identified (undocumented immigrants with criminal records), grievance articulated (Harris released them), consequence implied (they will kill you) — no explicit call to action but the open ellipsis functions as one
- Audience is invited to feel personally endangered with no outlet except electoral (and potentially extra-electoral) action

### Gaslighting

- False agency attribution — constructs Harris as the sole decision-maker in a complex multi-agency enforcement system she does not control
- The precise number '13,099' functions as a reality anchor — it is presented as settled fact, making challenge feel like denial of documented evidence
- Implies these releases were intentional policy choices rather than outcomes of legal constraints, court orders, and resource limits

**Dehumanizing Language Present**

**Violent Imagery Present**

## Fact Checks (1)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-27._

> Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted murderers crossed our borders and were set free

**MOSTLY FALSE**

ICE and DHS data do show convicted criminal aliens were released into the US during the Biden administration due to legal constraints, court orders, and limited detention capacity — not Harris policy. The '13,099' figure likely originates from a House Judiciary Committee Republican report aggregating ICE releases over multiple years. However: (1) VP Harris has no direct authority over ICE release decisions; (2) many releases were court-mandated or due to statutory limits; (3) 'crossed our borders' conflates border encounters with interior releases; (4) the framing implies these individuals were released by intentional policy design to threaten Americans, which is false.

Sources: House Judiciary Committee reports on ICE releases (Republican-authored); ICE Fiscal Year enforcement reports; ACLU litigation on ICE detention limits

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- immigration (95%)
- fear_appeal (92%)
- harris_attack (90%)
- dehumanization (82%)
- stochastic_terrorism_pattern (75%)
- aide_authored (85%)
- false_causation (88%)
- campaign_messaging (90%)
- contamination_narrative (80%)
- specificity_as_credibility (78%)

## That day

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

**Harris Border Visit Triggers 27-Post Dehumanization Campaign Escalating From Late-Night Grievance to Rally-Stage Eliminationism**

Trump spent nearly the entire day attacking Kamala Harris over her border visit to Douglas, Arizona, recycling a shifting "murderers" statistic across more than a dozen posts and ratcheting up the language with each iteration. The morning started with late-night reactive posts denying a lawsuit story while simultaneously attacking the debate moderator, then pivoted to a relentless immigration fear campaign that peaked at an afternoon rally in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, where he promised to "LIBERATE" the state from a migrant "invasion" of "murderers, rapists, hoodlums, drug dealers, thugs, and vicious gang members." Along the way, the number of alleged immigrant murderers drifted from 14,000 to 15,000 to 13,099, and "accused" quietly became "CONVICTED" without correction. It was one of the most single-minded and rhetorically extreme days of the campaign, with over half the posts containing rage and fifteen rated at elevated danger or higher.

Full digest for 2024-09-28: https://trump.fm/date/2024-09-28/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2024, September 28). Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_113217102158266012
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted murderers..." Truth Social, 28 Sep. 2024. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_113217102158266012. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Under Kamala Harris more than 13,099 convicted murderers...," Truth Social, September 28, 2024, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_113217102158266012.

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