# Post ts_114951217704804168

- Post ID: `ts_114951217704804168`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-08-01T02:46:23.515Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114951217704804168
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114951217704804168/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114951217704804168.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> "What we now know for sure is not only was this a plan by Hillary Clinton, but this is also a plan of the Soros Society…the same people doing the same nonsense—from 2016 all the way up until the raid at Mar-a-Lago."

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (2:03), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Congressman, now you investigated all of this when you were in Congress. I want to focus on what this special services reference is in one of these memos that the Obama administration had in 2016 and the connection to George Soros. Well, look, if you take this simply, if we would have had that email, which we were supposedly given all the emails when we did this long investigation in 2017 and 18, this would have been very relevant. And in fact, that one email, Laura, probably sums it up better than anyone else can do it. We all knew this had happened. We all knew why they were doing it, but why weren't we given the email? That is against the law. They broke the law right there. You can't lie or mislead Congress or withhold evidence from Congress, especially one that led to President Trump's entire term being ruined by this nonsense. And how many lives were ruined by this? I mean, General Flynn, Mike Caputo, Roger Stone, we can go on and on and on the damage that was done. But I think most importantly that people aren't paying attention to. Would we have this quagmire going on with Russia and Ukraine? Had all of this nonsense, the damage that Putin's a bad guy and a difficult guy and a figure that is very difficult to deal with. They, the Democrats, played right into exactly what he wanted. And what we now know for sure is not only was this a plan by Hillary Clinton, but this is also a plan by the Soros Society. So this is, I think, something that the entire new, you know, Pam Bondi and Cass Patel and what they're doing with the strike force. I think they need to look into this very, very deep, because I think you'll find the same people doing the same nonsense from 2016 all the way up until the rate of Mar-a-Lago.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/114/951/217/019/611/867/original/64529aef8f78e3c6.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 24,872
- Reposts: 7,624
- Replies: 1,698
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.301Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T03:16:15.663Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post ts_114951217704804168

### Context
Trump is in Scotland (BST, UTC+1) at his Turnberry resort. Local time: ~3:46 AM BST. This is a late-night post featuring a video clip (likely from a Fox News or similar appearance) pushing the familiar narrative that the Russia investigation was a coordinated conspiracy by Hillary Clinton and George Soros-linked organizations.

### Authorship
Late-night timing (3:46 AM local) during a Scotland trip strongly suggests authentic Trump. The quote-style post with attached video could be him sharing a clip that resonated with him while watching late-night TV or scrolling content.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a maintenance/supply-seeking post revisiting a well-worn grievance narrative. The "Russia hoax" persecution story is a core identity narrative for Trump — it connects to earlier posts the same day sharing articles about Russiagate investigations. This represents **perseveration** on a familiar theme rather than a response to a new trigger.

The framing — "What we now know for sure" — asserts epistemic certainty about a conspiracy spanning 2016 to the Mar-a-Lago raid (2022), weaving together disparate events into a single unified persecution narrative. This is characteristic of paranoid cognitive style: connecting dots across years into a coherent enemy plot.

### Rhetorical Techniques
- Conspiracy framing linking Clinton + Soros + FBI raid into unified plot
- Appeal to revelation ("What we now know for sure")
- Named enemies as folk devils (Clinton, Soros)

### Danger Assessment
Low-level. Identifies targets (Clinton, Soros) but this is routine grievance maintenance rather than escalation.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Hillary Clinton had a 'plan' connecting 2016 Russia investigation to Mar-a-Lago raid" | **Mostly False** | The 2016 Russia investigation was initiated by FBI based on intelligence from Australian diplomat. The Mar-a-Lago search warrant was issued by a federal judge based on evidence of classified document retention. No evidence links these as a single coordinated plan by Clinton. |
| "The 'Soros Society' was involved in orchestrating these events" | **Mostly False** | George Soros funds various progressive organizations but no credible evidence links Soros-funded entities to initiating the Russia investigation or the Mar-a-Lago search warrant. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 75%)

### Indicators

- 3:46 AM local time in Scotland
- Late-night content sharing pattern
- Quote from video clip rather than original composition
- Fits pattern of late-night grievance posting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Vulnerable State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance

Sentiment: -0.50

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 20%
- Paranoid: 70%
- Sadism: 10%

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

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

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared revelation framing
- in-group knowledge claim

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> Hillary Clinton had a 'plan' connecting 2016 Russia investigation to Mar-a-Lago raid

**MOSTLY FALSE**

The 2016 Russia investigation was initiated by FBI based on intelligence from Australian diplomat. The Mar-a-Lago search warrant was issued by a federal judge based on evidence of classified document retention. No evidence links these as a single coordinated plan by Clinton.

Sources: Mueller Report; DOJ Inspector General Horowitz Report

> The 'Soros Society' was involved in orchestrating these events

**MOSTLY FALSE**

George Soros funds various progressive organizations but no credible evidence links Soros-funded entities to initiating the Russia investigation or the Mar-a-Lago search warrant.

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- russia_hoax_narrative (90%)
- conspiracy_framing (80%)
- paranoid_cognition (60%)
- persecution_narrative (70%)

## That day

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

**Vindication Binge Derailed by Economic Reality Triggers Institutional Rage Cascade and Nuclear Posturing**

Trump spent the day toggling between celebrating what he called total vindication in the Russia investigation and lashing out at economic institutions that delivered bad news. A weak jobs report set off a chain reaction: he publicly ordered the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics fired, called the data rigged, and escalated his attacks on Fed Chair Powell from name-calling to demanding his resignation. The most alarming moment came in the afternoon when he announced repositioning nuclear submarines in response to provocative statements by a former Russian president — delivered with the same casual sign-off he uses for routine political posts. The overall mood was combative and scattered, with late-night rapid-fire posting giving way to a daytime pattern of grievance escalation across multiple fronts.

Full digest for 2025-08-01: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-01/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, August 1). "What we now know for sure is not only was this a... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_114951217704804168
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. ""What we now know for sure is not only was this a plan by..." Truth Social, 1 Aug. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114951217704804168. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, ""What we now know for sure is not only was this a plan by...," Truth Social, August 1, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_114951217704804168.

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