# Post ts_115777187532951131

- Post ID: `ts_115777187532951131`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2025-12-24T23:41:22.817Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
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- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115777187532951131/analysis
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## Post text

> John Brennan's lawyers confirm he is 'target' of Florida grand jury probe, asks judge to intervene:https://justthenews.com/accountability/political-ethics/john-brennans-lawyers-confirm-he-target-florida-grand-jury-probe

## Engagement

- Likes: 6,992
- Reposts: 1,938
- Replies: 541
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.287Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T06:37:24.613Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Brennan Grand Jury Link Share (2025-12-24)

This post shares a Just The News article about John Brennan (former CIA Director) being confirmed as a target of a Florida grand jury probe. It is one of several JustTheNews link-shares posted on Christmas Eve, suggesting a batch content-sharing session likely coordinated by staff.

### Authorship
Posted at 6:41 PM EST (Mar-a-Lago local time) — squarely in business hours. The post is a headline + link with no personal commentary, no caps, no emotional language. This is part of a cluster of identically formatted JustTheNews shares, strongly suggesting aide/Scavino curation.

### Psychological Context
While the post itself is editorially neutral (just a headline share), the *selection* of this content is psychologically significant. Brennan was a vocal Trump critic during the Russia investigation. Sharing news of his legal jeopardy serves as vindication and signals the weaponization-of-justice narrative being reversed — "they investigated me, now I investigate them."

### Pattern
This is the third JustTheNews link in a Christmas Eve batch. The topics — Epstein/Clinton, European censorship sanctions, Nicki Minaj support, and now Brennan prosecution — form a coherent narrative: enemies punished, allies celebrated, Trump vindicated.

### Rhetorical Function
The post lets the headline do the work. By sharing without commentary, it maintains plausible neutrality while clearly signaling satisfaction at a political enemy's legal peril.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Brennan's lawyers confirm he is target of Florida grand jury probe" | **True** | Consistent with known DOJ investigations into origins of Russia probe under Trump's second administration |

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 15%)

### Indicators

- Business hours posting (6:41 PM EST)
- Clean headline + link format with no personal commentary
- Part of batch JustTheNews shares
- No typos, caps, or emotional language

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Supply Seeking (Brennan grand jury news)

Sentiment: +0.30

### Clinical

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

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

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 10%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- vindication sharing
- implicit schadenfreude

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> Brennan's lawyers confirm he is target of Florida grand jury probe

**TRUE**

Consistent with known DOJ investigations into origins of Russia probe under Trump's second administration

Sources: justthenews.com

Overall Veracity: 100%

## Tags

- revenge (70%)
- link-share (90%)
- Brennan (80%)
- vindication (70%)

## That day

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

**Christmas Eve Midnight Rage Spiral: From Colbert Euthanasia Metaphor to Press License Threats in 20 Minutes**

Christmas Eve was defined by a brief but sharp midnight rage spiral targeting late-night TV hosts, particularly Stephen Colbert, who was compared to an animal that should be "put to sleep." Within 20 minutes the attacks broadened from one person to all network late-night shows and then to a call to revoke broadcast licenses for negative coverage — followed immediately by a cheerful "MERRY CHRISTMAS." The rest of the day was quiet: a batch of aide-drafted article shares in the evening focused on deflecting the Epstein files toward Clinton and celebrating legal actions against political opponents. The contrast between the venom of the midnight posts and the holiday cheer posted seconds later was the day's most striking feature.

Full digest for 2025-12-24: https://trump.fm/date/2025-12-24/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2025, December 24). John Brennan's lawyers confirm he is 'target' of... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115777187532951131
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "John Brennan's lawyers confirm he is 'target' of Florida..." Truth Social, 24 Dec. 2025. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115777187532951131. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "John Brennan's lawyers confirm he is 'target' of Florida...," Truth Social, December 24, 2025, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115777187532951131.

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