# Post ts_115884164936451552

- Post ID: `ts_115884164936451552`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2026-01-12T21:07:08.447Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115884164936451552
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_115884164936451552/analysis
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## Post text

> These FBI Agents are total Scum, in their own way no better than the insurrectionists in Portland, Minnesota, Los Angeles, etc. Kash better get them out, NOW! Radical Left Lunatics put in by the "Auto Pen" and Obama!President DJT https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/anti-trump-fbi-agent-and-liberal-outlet-claims-heart-controversial-arctic

## Engagement

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- Reposts: 7,009
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- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:19:51.285Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-22T06:52:53.690Z (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 exhibits clinically significant narcissistic rage directed at FBI agents, featuring dehumanization ("total Scum"), a demand for political purge through FBI Director Kash Patel, and a paranoid attribution schema linking FBI staffing to Obama via an incapacitated Biden ("Auto Pen"). Most notable is the rhetorical inversion of "insurrectionists" — applying the term to FBI agents while Trump has pardoned actual January 6 participants. This represents a DARVO-adjacent reality distortion that redefines institutional resistance as insurrection while reframing actual insurrection as patriotic protest (consistent with the Jan 6 website launched the same week). The splitting defense is prominent: FBI agents are categorized as all-bad ("Scum," "no better than insurrectionists") with no differentiation. The public demand that Kash "get them out, NOW!" treats the FBI directorship as an extension of personal will, consistent with authoritarian narcissistic patterns. The geographic substitution of "Minnesota" for Minneapolis is a minor cognitive marker worth longitudinal tracking. Danger level is elevated due to dehumanizing language directed at a specific institutional class combined with demands for their removal, though the call is directed at institutional action rather than public mobilization. The post reflects an escalating pattern of framing federal law enforcement as an enemy force requiring purge.

## Psychological Analysis: Post ts_115884164936451552

### Overview
A high-intensity post directing rage at FBI agents, demanding immediate action from FBI Director Kash Patel, and attributing the problem to Biden ("Auto Pen") and Obama. The post compares FBI agents to "insurrectionists" — a striking rhetorical inversion given Trump's own relationship to the January 6 events.

### Authorship
Posted at 4:07 PM EST (likely Mar-a-Lago). Despite business-hours timing, the emotional reactivity, dehumanizing language ("total Scum"), imperative demands ("NOW!"), and geographic imprecision ("Minnesota" instead of Minneapolis) strongly suggest authentic Trump authorship. Aide-written posts rarely contain this level of raw affect.

### Geographic Note
"Insurrectionists in Portland, Minnesota, Los Angeles" — "Minnesota" is used instead of "Minneapolis," which is imprecise. This could reflect casual shorthand or mild word-finding substitution (state for city). Not clinically significant in isolation but worth tracking.

### Psychological Dynamics
The post is driven by narcissistic injury: FBI agents acting against his interests represent institutional defiance of his authority. The response is disproportionate rage with dehumanization ("Scum"). The demand for Kash to act "NOW!" reflects an authoritarian command style — the expectation that institutional leadership serves as an extension of personal will.

The "Auto Pen" reference attributes FBI personnel decisions to Biden's alleged incapacity (signed by auto-pen, not actually governing), while invoking Obama as the true adversary — a persistent paranoid schema of deep-state orchestration.

### Rhetorical Inversion
Calling FBI agents "insurrectionists" while having pardoned actual January 6 participants represents a DARVO-adjacent rhetorical move — redefining "insurrection" to apply to law enforcement resistance rather than the Capitol breach. This is reality distortion in service of narrative control.

### Danger Assessment
The post names a target class (FBI agents), applies dehumanizing language ("Scum"), and demands their removal. While directed at institutional action through Kash Patel rather than calling for public action, the framing of law enforcement as equivalent to insurrectionists creates a permission structure for hostility toward federal agents.

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "FBI agents are comparable to insurrectionists in Portland, Minnesota, Los Angeles" | **False** | False equivalence between law enforcement personnel and civil unrest participants. FBI agents operate under institutional authority regardless of political disagreements. |
| "FBI personnel were placed by 'Auto Pen' and Obama" | **Mostly False** | FBI hiring is conducted through standard civil service processes. While political appointees influence leadership, rank-and-file agents are career professionals hired through merit-based processes, not placed by any single president. |

Overall Veracity: 10%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 85%)

### Indicators

- Emotional reactivity and rage tone
- ALL CAPS 'NOW!'
- Dehumanizing language ('total Scum')
- Geographic imprecision ('Minnesota' for Minneapolis)
- Stream-of-consciousness multi-clause sentence

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (FBI agents acting against Trump interests (per linked article))

**Rage:** Intensity 80% targeting FBI agents, Biden ('Auto Pen'), Obama
- Proportionality: 30%

Sentiment: -0.85

Baseline Deviation: slight

**Mildly Hypomanic**
- Rapid-fire posting (multiple posts same day)
- Pressured quality to demands
- Grandiose self-referencing

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 80%
- Antisocial: 60%
- Paranoid: 70%
- Sadism: 50%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- projection (immature)
- delusional projection (pathological)

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

Cognitive Markers:
- semantic paraphasia
- tangentiality

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Commanding subordinates publicly to demonstrate power
- Inviting audience to share contempt for named enemies
- Signing 'President DJT' as authority assertion

## Danger Assessment

**ELEVATED**

### Indicators

- Dehumanizing language directed at federal law enforcement ('total Scum')
- Demand for purge of named institutional class ('get them out, NOW!')
- Framing law enforcement as equivalent to insurrectionists — delegitimizing their authority
- Public pressure on FBI Director to conduct political purge

### Gaslighting

- Redefining 'insurrectionists' to mean FBI agents rather than Jan 6 participants
- Framing institutional independence as enemy infiltration

**Dehumanizing Language Present**

## Fact Checks (2)

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

> FBI agents are comparable to insurrectionists in Portland, Minnesota, Los Angeles

**FALSE**

False equivalence between law enforcement personnel and civil unrest participants. FBI agents operate under institutional authority regardless of political disagreements.

> FBI personnel were placed by 'Auto Pen' and Obama

**MOSTLY FALSE**

FBI hiring is conducted through standard civil service processes. While political appointees influence leadership, rank-and-file agents are career professionals hired through merit-based processes, not placed by any single president.

Overall Veracity: 10%

## Tags

- FBI purge demand (90%)
- dehumanization (85%)
- deep state conspiracy (70%)
- DARVO-adjacent (60%)
- Kash Patel (50%)

## That day

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

**A Day of Presidential Decrees, NATO Self-Mythologizing, and an Afternoon FBI Rage Spike**

Trump spent the day projecting sweeping executive authority, from claiming sole credit for saving NATO to announcing immediate tariffs on any country doing business with Iran. The day's sharpest moment came in the afternoon when he called FBI agents "total Scum" and demanded their immediate removal -- the only real flash of anger in an otherwise self-congratulatory day. A lengthy post defending his tariff powers from potential Supreme Court review revealed a brief window of anxiety about judicial constraints, before he returned to issuing rapid-fire policy pronouncements on Iran, New York congestion pricing, and utility costs.

Full digest for 2026-01-12: https://trump.fm/date/2026-01-12/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, January 12). These FBI Agents are total Scum, in their own way... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_115884164936451552
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "These FBI Agents are total Scum, in their own way no better..." Truth Social, 12 Jan. 2026. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115884164936451552. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "These FBI Agents are total Scum, in their own way no better...," Truth Social, January 12, 2026, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_115884164936451552.

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