# Post ts_113409912599241771

- Post ID: `ts_113409912599241771`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2024-11-01T21:52:13.951Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_113409912599241771
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_113409912599241771/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_113409912599241771.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Robert Kennedy Jr: “When you go into that voting booth, you’re going to see my name on the ballot. I DO NOT want you to VOTE for me—If you wanna see me go to Washington, you better VOTE for Donald Trump!”

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:22), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> When you go into that voting booth, you're going to see my name on the ballot. I do not want you to vote for me. If you want to see me go to Washington, you better vote for Donald Trump.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/113/409/912/564/382/077/original/a8db9c1b872ddb33.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 10,864
- Reposts: 3,558
- Replies: 350
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.328Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-21T17:36:49.024Z (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 — Trump Truth Social, 2024-11-01T21:52:13Z

## Overview

A clean amplification of an RFK Jr. video endorsement, four days before the November 5 election. This post contains no original Trump language. Psychologically and rhetorically, it functions as a coordinated communications asset, not an authentic personal expression.

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## Authorship Attribution

**Verdict: Aide-authored (high confidence)**

UTC 21:52:13 converts to approximately **4:52 PM Eastern Time**. Trump was in the final week of a multi-state campaign blitz (Michigan, Nevada, Georgia, Wisconsin documented in this period). Regardless of precise location, this falls squarely within business hours. Additional indicators: verbatim third-party quotation with no editorial voice, zero typos, polished formatting, video attachment suggesting a curated media package, and coordination with companion posts ("THANK YOU, ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR!") all bearing the same swampthevoteusa.com URL pattern. This is a Scavino/communications operation.

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## Psychological Analysis

### Level 1: Dispositional Traits
Direct trait expression is absent — this is entirely RFK Jr.'s voice. Trait inference is not warranted from this post alone.

### Level 2: Characteristic Adaptations
The strategic function reveals agency motives operating through proxy: Trump's team is harvesting RFK Jr.'s residual 3-5% support in swing states. The implicit self-concept embedded in the quote is maximally grandiose — Trump as the candidate even ideological adversaries must support. No personal motive expression is visible.

### Level 3: Narrative Identity
The narrative logic: *even my former opponents recognize me as the necessary choice.* The protagonist role (implicit) is the **gravitational center** — the figure around whom others reorient their allegiances. RFK Jr. becomes a contamination-to-redemption figure: his third-party insurgency dissolves into Trump's coalition, ratifying Trump's inevitability. The contrasting other (Kamala Harris) is never named but implied — she generates no such cross-aisle defection.

### Level 4: Clinical Indicators
No clinically significant patterns observable in this post. The staff-mediated character strips away the behavioral substrate on which clinical inference depends. The post is instrumentally calm in a manner inconsistent with Trump's own emotional register; this calibrated restraint is itself evidence of aide authorship.

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## Rhetorical Analysis

The strategic move is elegant: allow a former opponent to make the electoral case, lending cross-partisan credibility that Trump himself cannot generate. The ALL CAPS preserved from RFK Jr.'s original statement ("DO NOT," "VOTE") serve as emotional amplifiers without requiring Trump to supply the emotion. The direct quotation format provides plausible distance from the claim while maximizing persuasive impact.

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## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "RFK Jr.'s name appears on the ballot despite his endorsement of Trump" | **True** | Kennedy suspended his campaign in August 2024 and endorsed Trump, but ballot removal deadlines had passed in numerous states, leaving his name on ballots in many jurisdictions. |
| "Voting for RFK Jr. on the ballot would not send him to Washington" | **True** | Kennedy had no path to electoral victory having suspended his campaign; votes for him would be wasted votes relative to his stated political goals. |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Danger Assessment

**None.** No dehumanizing language, no targets, no eliminationist rhetoric, no mobilization cues.

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## Context Note

This post sits within the Biden "garbage" comment controversy window (October 31–November 1), a period when the Trump campaign was aggressively harvesting any perceived Democratic gaffe. The RFK Jr. endorsement amplification appears to be part of a parallel track — coalition expansion — running alongside the grievance/outrage track visible in other posts from this period.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- UTC 21:52:13 converts to ~4:52 PM ET (Trump was mid-campaign-blitz across Midwest/East Coast swing states — business hours regardless of exact location)
- Verbatim third-party quote with clean attribution — no Trumpian interpolation, ALL CAPS only within quoted speech, not added by poster
- No typos, no stream-of-consciousness, no impulsive editorial commentary
- Part of a coordinated multi-post communications push visible in prior posts (same swampthevoteusa.com URL pattern, 'THANK YOU, ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR!' companion post)
- Video attachment (MP4) indicates curated media package — hallmark of staff operation

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (RFK Jr. endorsement clip)

Sentiment: +0.55

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 20%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- third-party social proof
- implied coalition expansion
- cross-partisan legitimacy transfer

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-21._

> RFK Jr.'s name appears on the ballot despite his endorsement of Trump

**TRUE**

Kennedy suspended his campaign in August 2024 and endorsed Trump, but ballot removal deadlines had passed in numerous states, leaving his name on ballots in many jurisdictions.

Sources: general knowledge — 2024 election cycle

> Voting for RFK Jr. on the ballot would not send him to Washington

**TRUE**

Kennedy had no path to electoral victory having suspended his campaign; votes for him would be wasted votes relative to his stated political goals.

Sources: general knowledge

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- aide-authored (95%)
- endorsement-amplification (90%)
- coalition-expansion (85%)
- social-proof (85%)
- cross-partisan-legitimacy (80%)
- RFK-Jr (95%)
- swing-state-targeting (70%)
- business-hours-post (85%)
- no-danger-indicators (100%)
- grandiose-by-proxy (60%)

## That day

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

**Four Days Out: A Disciplined Campaign Blitz With Tactical Rage Eruptions**

Trump barnstormed from Nevada to Michigan on a high-energy final-stretch campaign day, flooding his feed with 25 posts — mostly upbeat rally cries and get-out-the-vote appeals. The mood was overwhelmingly confident and self-aggrandizing, projecting inevitable victory and casting himself as the sole rescuer of a broken nation. Brief flashes of anger broke through against Mark Cuban and Liz Cheney, with the Cheney post notably reintroducing violent imagery while attempting to walk back a prior threatening remark. A weak jobs report was seized on as ammunition, paired with the false claim that America is "in a depression."

Full digest for 2024-11-01: https://trump.fm/date/2024-11-01/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2024, November 1). Robert Kennedy Jr: “When you go into that voting... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_113409912599241771
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Robert Kennedy Jr: “When you go into that voting booth,..." Truth Social, 1 Nov. 2024. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_113409912599241771. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Robert Kennedy Jr: “When you go into that voting booth,...," Truth Social, November 1, 2024, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_113409912599241771.

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