# Post ts_114717616770198206

- Post ID: `ts_114717616770198206`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-06-20T20:38:36.136Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114717616770198206/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114717616770198206.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> We had a big victory last night against Gavin Newscum in the Court of Appeals, with respect to Los Angeles—We saved Los Angeles by having the military go in…

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (0:52), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> He had a big victory last night in the court, Court of Appeals, with respect to Los Angeles, but really the country, where Gavin Newsome, who's really an incompetent governor, he's just doing a terrible job between his fires, between all the houses burning down as far as fires. And now Los Angeles, if we didn't go to Los Angeles, and the sheriff admitted it, he had no control. He would have lost control. He saved Los Angeles by having the military go in, and the second night was much better, the third night was nothing much, and the fourth night nobody bothered even coming. We put out that fire, we did a great job of it. He sued us for going in and for helping him. We went and helped him. Right now you'd have Los Angeles burning to the ground. Largely it would have already been destroyed.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/114/717/611/510/987/254/original/9d2e8c0dcf35a1de.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 1,941
- Reposts: 511
- Replies: 240
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.308Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T02:15:08.270Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_114717616770198206

### Context
This post references a legal victory in the Court of Appeals against California Governor Gavin Newsom (derisively "Newscum") regarding the deployment of military forces to Los Angeles during immigration-related unrest. The known events confirm Trump federalized 2,000+ California National Guard troops and deployed 700 Marines to LA, with California suing over the deployment.

### Authorship
Posted at 4:38 PM ET (Trump likely in DC area given recent birthday parade and G7 return). Business hours, but the post has characteristic Trump markers: the derisive nickname "Newscum," the self-aggrandizing framing ("We saved Los Angeles"), and the ellipsis trailing off. Mixed signals — likely authentic but possibly dictated/assisted.

### Psychological Analysis
The post is a classic narcissistic supply post — broadcasting a legal victory, claiming personal credit for "saving" an entire city, and degrading an opponent with a crude nickname. The framing positions Trump as savior-hero who overcame judicial/political opposition. The military deployment framing carries authoritarian overtones — using federal military power against a state's wishes, then celebrating the court affirming this power.

### Rhetorical Notes
"We saved Los Angeles" is grandiose overclaiming — the military was deployed for immigration enforcement, not disaster rescue, yet the framing implies existential salvation. The nickname "Newscum" is schoolyard-level dehumanization of a political rival. The attached video likely shows the military deployment as spectacle.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Big victory in Court of Appeals regarding LA military deployment" | **Mostly True** | Known events confirm military deployment to LA and California lawsuit; a favorable appellate ruling is consistent with the legal dispute timeline |
| "We saved Los Angeles by having the military go in" | **Mostly False** | Military was deployed for immigration enforcement, not to 'save' the city from destruction. LA continued normal operations. Framing as salvation is grandiose overclaiming. |

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 70%)

### Indicators

- Derisive nickname 'Newscum'
- Self-aggrandizing 'We saved Los Angeles'
- Trailing ellipsis style
- Business hours posting (4:38 PM ET)
- Relatively short and punchy

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Court of Appeals ruling)

Sentiment: +0.70

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Grandiose self-attribution of saving a major city

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 70%
- Antisocial: 40%
- Paranoid: 20%
- Sadism: 30%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- idealization (immature)
- devaluation (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- victory narrative
- savior framing
- shared triumph ('We')

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Celebrates overriding state authority with federal military power
- Framing military domestic deployment as salvation normalizes authoritarian action

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-22._

> Big victory in Court of Appeals regarding LA military deployment

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Known events confirm military deployment to LA and California lawsuit; a favorable appellate ruling is consistent with the legal dispute timeline

Sources: provided events context

> We saved Los Angeles by having the military go in

**MOSTLY FALSE**

Military was deployed for immigration enforcement, not to 'save' the city from destruction. LA continued normal operations. Framing as salvation is grandiose overclaiming.

Sources: provided events context

Overall Veracity: 50%

## Tags

- legal_victory (80%)
- military_deployment (70%)
- grandiosity (70%)
- devaluation (50%)
- authoritarian_framing (60%)

## That day

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

**Evening Rage Spiral Follows Day of Victory Laps as Named Targets Pile Up**

Trump spent the day celebrating wins — a Ninth Circuit court ruling on the National Guard, border crossing stats, and a DRC-Rwanda treaty — while promoting his tax bill. The mood shifted sharply in the early evening, when he launched extended attacks on Fed Chair Powell and Fox News host Jessica Tarlov, the latter a particularly personal broadside targeting her voice, manner, and competence for reporting unfavorable poll numbers. A long post about the Congo treaty doubled as a thinly veiled grievance about never receiving a Nobel Peace Prize. The day's pattern was familiar: victories weren't enough to sustain the mood, and by sundown, grievance and personal attacks dominated.

Full digest for 2025-06-20: https://trump.fm/date/2025-06-20/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, June 20). We had a big victory last night against Gavin... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_114717616770198206
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "We had a big victory last night against Gavin Newscum in..." Truth Social, 20 Jun. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114717616770198206. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "We had a big victory last night against Gavin Newscum in...," Truth Social, June 20, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114717616770198206.

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