# Post ts_115090484564215860

- Post ID: `ts_115090484564215860`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-08-25T17:03:47.061Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090484564215860
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090484564215860/analysis

## Post text

_A repost of his own earlier post, with nothing added._

> RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/115090458296153017

## Reposted post

Original: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090458296153017 (2025-08-25T16:57:06.243Z (UTC))

> Live in the Oval Office: https://www.youtube.com/live/mRBy-v6mn08?si=cedriccsmuxJKwPf

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/090/454/844/590/986/original/f8f71a4981f2c27a.mp4

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (2:51), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> It's an honor to be with President Lee of South Korea. We've known each other and gotten along very well. We have some additional trade because I hear they want to renegotiate the deal, but that's okay. I don't mind that. That doesn't mean they're going to get anything, but I don't mind. But we're going to have some very serious discussions about different things, including trade, where we do a lot of trade with South Korea, as you know. We are thinking about contracting some ships. They build them very well in South Korea. They're also thinking about coming to our country with some shipyards to start us on the process of building ships again. You know, in World War II, we'd build a ship a day. And today we don't build ships anymore, which is ridiculous. We're going to start that again. But we were like you. We were building ships all the time for everybody. And presidents and people allowed that to slip by. And now we buy ships. But we're going to be buying ships from South Korea. We're also going to have them make ships here with our people, using our people. And we're going to go back into the shipbuilding business again, because really, essentially, we don't build ships anymore, which is ridiculous how that ever happened. But we were the best at it. And you can take a look at World War II, in particular, where we were doing virtually a ship a day. And it's hard to believe these were tankers and different kinds of ships, but we were very active. And you see a lot of those shipyards sitting there idle, but they're not so idle anymore. And you're going to come in also, and you're going to be doing a lot of ships in this country. So I look forward to that. But we have a lot of other trade things here, a big purchaser of our military equipment. We make the best military equipment in the world. And you saw that recently with -- let's take a look at what we did with the B-2 bomber, which you have one right there. They gave that to me. I guess the company gave that to me. The B-2 bomber was so successful in what took place in the little excursion that we made 36 hours, and it wiped out the -- nobody's ever said anything like it -- 36 hours back and forth. Not a thing went wrong. Not a screw was missing. Not a bolt was missing. Not a plane had not even a little bit of a problem. And we actually had 52 tankers with many planes. But you know, you looked at the B-2, the way they handled that. Every single bomb hit its target. So they understand that we make the best military equipment in the world, and South Korea is a big buyer of military equipment. And we're going to talk about that also. And we have many things to talk about, and I look forward to it. And it's a great honor to be with you. And congratulations on your election. That was a big one. And we're with you 100 percent. Thank you.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/115/090/484/167/512/160/original/6ee3cdd983c5c18b.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 15,468
- Reposts: 3,619
- Replies: 1,302
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.298Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T03:45:27.200Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

# Analysis: Self-Repost with Video (2025-08-25)

## Overview
A mechanical self-repost ("RT:") of Trump's own earlier Truth Social post, accompanied by a video attachment. This is one of several posts on a highly active day featuring multiple executive order signings related to law enforcement and crime.

## Authorship
Likely aide-posted. The bare "RT:" format with no personal commentary, posted at 1:03 PM ET during a busy day of official events (Oval Office livestream, executive order signings, law enforcement visits), follows the pattern of staff-managed content amplification.

## Psychological Profile
Minimal original psychological content. The self-repost pattern fits routine narcissistic supply maintenance — ensuring maximum audience exposure to content portraying executive authority and productivity. The high volume of posts this day (executive orders on DC crime, cashless bail, flag burning prosecution) reflects grandiose self-presentation as decisive leader.

## Context
This falls amid a day of significant activity: multiple executive order signings, an Oval Office livestream, and visits to law enforcement facilities. The self-amplification serves to extend the reach of whatever the linked video contains (likely related to one of these events).

## Limitations
Without access to the video content or the original linked post's text, analysis is necessarily constrained. The post itself contains no original language for cognitive or rhetorical assessment.

## Authorship Analysis

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

### Indicators

- Self-repost format typical of aide amplification
- Business hours posting (1:03 PM ET)
- Minimal original text - just 'RT:' prefix
- Professional content management pattern

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Day of executive action signing events)

Sentiment: +0.10

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 40%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 10%
- Sadism: 0%

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

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- content flooding
- self-amplification

## Tags

- self-repost (100%)
- executive-actions (70%)
- content-flooding (60%)

## That day

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

**Evening Rage Spiral Targets Christie, Media Licenses; Day Resets to Presidential Performance Mode**

Trump's day split into two distinct halves. The evening before featured a rapid-fire series of angry posts attacking Chris Christie, a Republican senator, and broadcast networks — including threats to revoke media licenses and reopen a federal investigation as apparent retaliation. A notable calm settled in by morning, with the tone shifting to presidential business: boasting about the Intel deal, commenting on South Korea's political turmoil ahead of a White House summit, and sharing official executive order links. The afternoon was almost entirely staff-managed content. The sharpest moment was calling for journalism to be "terminated," escalating the media grievance into eliminationist language.

Full digest for 2025-08-25: https://trump.fm/date/2025-08-25/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, August 25). RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090484564215860
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1..." Truth Social, 25 Aug. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090484564215860. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "RT: https://truthsocial.com/users/realDonaldTrump/statuses/1...," Truth Social, August 25, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115090484564215860.

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