# Post ts_115599428464496784

- Post ID: `ts_115599428464496784`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-11-23T14:14:54.688Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115599428464496784
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115599428464496784/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_115599428464496784.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> The War between Russia and Ukraine is a violent and terrible one that, with strong and proper U.S. and Ukrainian LEADERSHIP, would have NEVER HAPPENED. It began long before I took office for a Second Term, during the Sleepy Joe Biden Administration, and has only gotten worse. If the 2020 Presidential Election was not RIGGED & STOLEN, the only thing the Radical Left Democrats are good at doing, there would be no Ukraine/Russia War, as there wasn't, not even a mention, during my first Term in Office. Putin would never have attacked! It was only when he saw Sleepy Joe in action that he said, "Now is my chance!" The rest is history, and so it continues. I INHERITED A WAR THAT SHOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPENED, A WAR THAT IS A LOSER FOR EVERYONE, ESPECIALLY THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO NEEDLESSLY DIED. UKRAINE "LEADERSHIP" HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS, AND EUROPE CONTINUES TO BUY OIL FROM RUSSIA. THE USA CONTINUES TO SELL MASSIVE $AMOUNTS OF WEAPONS TO NATO, FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UKRAINE (CROOKED JOE GAVE EVERYTHING, FREE, FREE, FREE, INCLUDING "BIG" MONEY!). GOD BLESS ALL THE LIVES THAT HAVE BEEN LOST IN THE HUMAN CATASTROPHE! President DJT

## Engagement

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# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T06:11:37.852Z (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 post reveals a subject in a state of narcissistic agitation, triggered by perceived ingratitude from Ukraine and inability to resolve the war he promised to end. The text exhibits characteristic escalation from mixed-case reasoning to ALL CAPS emotional discharge, a pattern consistent with rising affective dysregulation during composition.

Key clinical features: (1) Narcissistic oscillation between grandiose self-positioning ("would have NEVER HAPPENED" under his leadership) and vulnerable victimhood ("I INHERITED A WAR"); (2) Intrusive perseveration on the 2020 election within an unrelated policy topic, suggesting this grievance functions as a fixed ideation; (3) Splitting with no capacity for ambivalence — allies are ungrateful, predecessors entirely to blame, and his own tenure entirely blameless; (4) Reality distortion claiming "not even a mention" of Russia-Ukraine conflict during his first term, despite the conflict beginning in 2014; (5) Significant numerical exaggeration ("MILLIONS" dead).

The same-day posting pattern — this post plus two posts calling unnamed Democrats "TRAITORS" who committed "SEDITION" — suggests a day of elevated agitation with paranoid and persecutory themes. The combination of devaluing allies, persecutory ideation about domestic opponents, and grandiose self-reference ("President DJT") is consistent with a mixed grandiose-vulnerable narcissistic state under perceived threat to omnipotence.

## Psychological Analysis: Truth Social Post ts_115599428464496784

### Overview
This post is a lengthy, emotionally escalating tirade about the Russia-Ukraine war that begins in mixed case and transitions to sustained ALL CAPS — a characteristic Trump pattern indicating rising emotional intensity during composition. The post serves multiple psychological functions: deflecting blame, claiming victimhood, attacking allies (Ukraine, Europe), relitigating 2020, and positioning himself as both savior and victim.

### Authorship
Posted at 14:14 UTC on November 23, 2025. Trump was likely at Mar-a-Lago (EST = 9:14 AM). The timing is borderline — early enough to be authentic morning posting. The content strongly favors authentic authorship: stream-of-consciousness structure, emotional escalation into ALL CAPS, characteristic phrases ("Sleepy Joe," "RIGGED & STOLEN"), the self-sign-off "President DJT," and the rambling quality that shifts between multiple grievances. No aide would produce this escalating, multi-target rant.

### Psychological Triggers
The post appears triggered by ongoing frustration with lack of resolution in Ukraine and possibly by the Ukraine-France Rafale deal (Nov 17), which represents Europe acting independently. The phrase "UKRAINE 'LEADERSHIP' HAS EXPRESSED ZERO GRATITUDE" is a classic narcissistic injury response — the expectation of gratitude/admiration not being met.

### Narcissistic Dynamics
The post oscillates between grandiose and vulnerable states within the same text. Grandiose: "would have NEVER HAPPENED" with proper leadership (i.e., his), Putin "would never have attacked." Vulnerable: "I INHERITED A WAR," victimization framing. The scare quotes around Ukraine "LEADERSHIP" are devaluation, while the closing "GOD BLESS" + "President DJT" is a grandiose self-elevation.

### Defense Mechanisms
- **Denial/Distortion**: Claims there was "not even a mention" of Russia-Ukraine tensions during his first term — grossly distorting reality given Russia's 2014 Crimea annexation and ongoing Donbas conflict.
- **Projection**: Attributes the war entirely to Biden's weakness while ignoring his own complex relationship with Putin.
- **Splitting**: Pure black-and-white: Biden = all bad, Trump first term = all good, Ukraine = ungrateful, Europe = exploitative.
- **Rationalization**: Frames U.S. weapons sales to NATO as evidence of being exploited rather than strategic alliance maintenance.

### Cognitive Markers
- Perseveration on 2020 election ("RIGGED & STOLEN") — this claim appears in a post ostensibly about Ukraine, showing intrusive repetitive thought patterns.
- "MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO NEEDLESSLY DIED" — significant exaggeration. UN estimates ~12,000 civilians killed; total military casualties estimated in hundreds of thousands but not millions.
- Tangentiality: pivots from Ukraine war → 2020 election → Biden criticism → Ukraine ingratitude → Europe oil purchases → NATO weapons → back to humanitarian concern, showing loose associative chains.

### Rhetorical Techniques
The post deploys multiple propaganda techniques simultaneously: counterfactual claims (war wouldn't have happened), false attribution of causation, appeal to grievance, dehumanization of allies through scare quotes, and the firehose model of multiple claims overwhelming fact-checking capacity.

### Danger Assessment
The post's framing of Ukraine leadership as ungrateful, combined with the broader context of same-day posts calling political opponents "TRAITORS" who committed "SEDITION," creates an escalating rhetorical environment. The Ukraine framing could signal policy shifts (reduced support) but does not contain direct eliminationist language.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "The Russia-Ukraine war began during the Biden Administration" | **Half True** | The full-scale Russian invasion began Feb 24, 2022 under Biden, but the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in 2014 with Crimea annexation and Donbas war under Obama. |
| "There was 'not even a mention' of Russia-Ukraine during Trump's first term" | **False** | The Donbas conflict was actively ongoing 2017-2021. Trump was impeached partly over withholding Ukraine military aid. Russia-Ukraine was a major policy issue throughout his first term. |
| "MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO NEEDLESSLY DIED" | **Mostly False** | UN estimates ~12,000+ civilian deaths as of late 2025. Total military casualties estimated in hundreds of thousands on both sides. 'Millions' is a significant exaggeration. |
| "The 2020 Presidential Election was RIGGED & STOLEN" | **False** | No credible evidence of systematic fraud sufficient to alter the 2020 election outcome. Over 60 court cases dismissed. Multiple audits confirmed results. |
| "Europe continues to buy oil from Russia" | **Mostly True** | Despite EU sanctions and embargo on seaborne Russian oil, some European countries continue purchasing Russian energy through various channels and workarounds. |

Overall Veracity: 30%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 95%)

### Indicators

- Stream-of-consciousness escalation from mixed case to ALL CAPS
- Characteristic phrases: 'Sleepy Joe,' 'RIGGED & STOLEN,' 'Radical Left Democrats'
- Self-sign-off 'President DJT'
- Emotional reactivity and impulsive quality
- Multiple grievances packed into single post

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (Ukraine's perceived ingratitude and failure to resolve war)

**Rage:** Intensity 75% targeting Ukraine leadership, Biden, Europe, Democrats
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.70

Baseline Deviation: slight

**Moderately Hypomanic**
- Multiple lengthy posts in rapid succession on same day
- Escalating emotional intensity across posts
- Grandiose claims across topics (tariffs, wars, economy)
- Pressured quality to writing with multiple topics crammed together

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 85%
- Antisocial: 40%
- Paranoid: 50%
- Sadism: 20%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- denial (pathological)
- projection (immature)
- rationalization (neurotic)
- devaluation (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 35%

Cognitive Markers:
- perseveration
- tangentiality
- confabulation

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Positioning audience as fellow victims of ingratitude
- GOD BLESS as pseudo-pastoral closing
- Signing as 'President DJT' to reinforce authority

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Same-day posts calling political opponents 'TRAITORS' who committed 'SEDITION'
- Framing Ukraine allies as ungrateful and exploitative — potential signal of policy withdrawal
- Pattern of escalating grievance rhetoric across multiple posts on same day

### Gaslighting

- Claims no mention of Russia-Ukraine during first term despite it being a central policy issue
- Continued assertion that 2020 election was stolen despite exhaustive debunking
- Rewriting history of his relationship with Ukraine (first impeachment was over Ukraine aid)

## Fact Checks (5)

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

> The Russia-Ukraine war began during the Biden Administration

**HALF TRUE**

The full-scale Russian invasion began Feb 24, 2022 under Biden, but the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in 2014 with Crimea annexation and Donbas war under Obama.

> There was 'not even a mention' of Russia-Ukraine during Trump's first term

**FALSE**

The Donbas conflict was actively ongoing 2017-2021. Trump was impeached partly over withholding Ukraine military aid. Russia-Ukraine was a major policy issue throughout his first term.

> MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE SO NEEDLESSLY DIED

**MOSTLY FALSE**

UN estimates ~12,000+ civilian deaths as of late 2025. Total military casualties estimated in hundreds of thousands on both sides. 'Millions' is a significant exaggeration.

> The 2020 Presidential Election was RIGGED & STOLEN

**FALSE**

No credible evidence of systematic fraud sufficient to alter the 2020 election outcome. Over 60 court cases dismissed. Multiple audits confirmed results.

> Europe continues to buy oil from Russia

**MOSTLY TRUE**

Despite EU sanctions and embargo on seaborne Russian oil, some European countries continue purchasing Russian energy through various channels and workarounds.

Overall Veracity: 30%

## Tags

- russia-ukraine (90%)
- 2020-election-grievance (70%)
- narcissistic-injury (80%)
- ally-devaluation (70%)
- blame-displacement (80%)
- all-caps-escalation (60%)

## That day

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

**Betrayal on All Fronts: A Day of Purges, Perseverative Rage, and Loyalty-as-Law**

Trump spent the day cycling through a roster of perceived betrayals — turning on longtime allies like Leonard Leo and Marjorie Taylor Greene, demanding imprisonment for former military officials, and rallying support for a jailed election denier. The dominant mood was agitated and combative, with a late-night ALL CAPS rage session about "TRAITORS" in the military that he couldn't let go of, posting nearly identical messages minutes apart. By afternoon, the 2020 election had become the thread connecting almost every topic, from the Ukraine war to calls for freeing a convicted county clerk. The day ended with a claim that Republicans have "never been so UNITED" — in a post that named and attacked four of them.

Full digest for 2025-11-23: https://trump.fm/date/2025-11-23/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, November 23). The War between Russia and Ukraine is a violent... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115599428464496784
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "The War between Russia and Ukraine is a violent and..." Truth Social, 23 Nov. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115599428464496784. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "The War between Russia and Ukraine is a violent and...," Truth Social, November 23, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115599428464496784.

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