# Post ts_117310494630713204

- Post ID: `ts_117310494630713204`
- Platform: Truth Social
- Posted: 2026-09-21T18:41:32.388Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117310494630713204
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117310494630713204/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117310494630713204.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> Mike Bouchard has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be the next U.S. Representative from Michigan’s 10th Congressional District — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN! President DONALD J. TRUMP

## What the media says

**Video transcript** (2:25), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> A very special hello to Michigan, a place I won, and we won it big. And the auto workers are great. Everybody's great. The team says we love them all, but that was a great victory. And this November, I'm asking you to get out and vote for Captain Mike Beauchard, who's a fantastic person, a fantastic man, to be your next congressman from Michigan's 10th district. A really spectacular guy. Here's my complete and total endorsement. Mike proudly served our country in the legendary 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions. He's a warrior and a patriot who deployed across the world to fight ISIS terrorists and led critical missions to help secure our southern border. And by the way, our southern border is the most secure it's ever been in the history of our country with nobody able to come into our country illegally. Mike will continue to fight for our country and for the great people of Michigan and the people in Congress have such respect for him. He's going to be a really powerful voice and he always has been and he always will be. He'll be a champion for strong borders, safe communities, low taxes, high quality and low cost healthcare, and most powerful military anywhere on earth. He takes care of our soldiers and our veterans. Mike will vote for bigger paychecks for fair trade to keep jobs, factories and automobile plants racing back into Michigan. We're setting records on new plant and new plant construction records like never before. Mike is running against an ultra radical Democrat politician named Christina Hines. As a prosecutor, Christina sided with criminals and domestic abusers, cut deals with rapists and murders, and dropped charges against a human trafficker who went on to recommit the exact same crime after walking free and the crime was heinous. Christina Hines stands with the communists and criminals. Mike Bouchard stands with Michigan and Michigan all the way. So get out and vote for Captain Mike Bouchard. And again, thank you for voting for me. We won Michigan and we won it big, but Michael will never let you down.

## Media

- video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/117/310/489/748/684/091/original/bdd2b3948634069f.mp4

## Engagement

- Likes: 10,641
- Reposts: 2,306
- Replies: 270
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-09-24T00:00:38.545Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-09-21T18:45:04.976Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## A stock endorsement, posted mid-afternoon between longer and angrier posts

The post is one sentence plus a signature. It gives Mike Bouchard "my Complete and Total Endorsement" for Michigan's 10th Congressional District and adds one capitalized promise, "HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!" There is no policy content, no opponent, and no reference to the subject's own grievances. A video is attached but no transcript or description was supplied, so this reading rests on the text alone.

**Timing and form point to the endorsement template.** 18:41 UTC is 2:41 p.m. EDT. An earlier post the same day describes "just leaving the White House Lawn" from the new heliport, which puts him in Washington. The wording matches the endorsement boilerplate the account has used since 2022: capitalized "Complete and Total Endorsement," the full formal district name, a short all-caps loyalty clause, and the "President DONALD J. TRUMP" sign-off. The text has no typos, drift, or asides. The template almost certainly comes from staff, while the choice to endorse is his, which is why the authorship score sits on the aide side without being close to zero.

**Loyalty is the only character claim.** The one line of praise, "HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN," speaks to reliability toward the audience, and in this template it also means reliability toward the endorser. Across the endorsement archive, candidates are described almost entirely by fidelity ("will never let you down," "fights hard") rather than by record or policy, which fits a patronage model of party leadership: the endorser confers standing, and the candidate is valued for dependability. The post also carries implied agency motives. A House seat is a unit of power in a midterm cycle where the same day's feed argues that losing the filibuster would make him "the last Republican President."

**Next to the rest of the day's feed.** The surrounding posts are long, grievance-heavy and hyperbolic: "Dumocrats," an AI-doom "Hoax" set beside "RUSSIA, RUSSIA, RUSSIA," the filibuster warning. This post uses none of that register. The split fits a pattern where personal posts carry the emotion and templated political business runs in a separate, flat channel. No defense mechanisms, derogation, or reality claims appear in the text. The superlative "Complete and Total" is formula, and nothing here can be fact-checked beyond the endorsement itself.

**Cognition and danger.** The sentence is short, well formed and templated, which makes it useless as a cognitive sample: fluent boilerplate says nothing about spontaneous speech at 80. There is no named enemy and no call to action beyond the implied vote, so the post offers nothing that could be read as mobilization toward harm.

## Authorship Analysis

**Aide-Written** (score: 25%)

### Indicators

- 2:41 p.m. EDT posting time, during business hours in Washington
- Verbatim endorsement template: 'Complete and Total Endorsement', full formal district name, all-caps loyalty clause
- No typos, drift, or self-referential asides
- Standard 'President DONALD J. TRUMP' sign-off
- Attached video suggests produced campaign material

## Psychological Profile

### Traits

**Big Five:**
- Extraversion: 60%
- Agreeableness: 50%
- Conscientiousness: 50%
- Neuroticism: 10%
- Openness: 30%

Strongest facet: assertiveness (conferring endorsement)

**Motives:**
- Agency: 60%
- Communion: 30%

Primary drive: power

### Narrative

- **Role:** kingmaker / patron
- **Arc:** neutral
- **Contrasting:** none named

**Identity Claims:**
- His endorsement is decisive and total

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Maintenance (Midterm endorsement cycle)

Sentiment: +0.60

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 15%
- Antisocial: 0%
- Paranoid: 0%
- Sadism: 0%

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 20%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- Direct second-person address to voters ('HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN')
- Personal endorsement as a transfer of the leader's trust

## Tags

- endorsement (90%)
- midterms-2026 (60%)
- michigan (50%)
- loyalty-framing (40%)
- template (70%)

## That day

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

**Trump calls his ban on CNN, Politico and MSNOW 'an assault on the FAKE NEWS,' then goes after the judge hearing their suit**

Trump's posts ran from Sunday night into Monday afternoon, when he left Washington for New York, and the thread through them was his ban on CNN, Politico and MSNOW from the White House. Overnight he shared a friendly article about the ban; by morning he was insisting he was going after "fake news," not the free press, and likening the media to cancer; by afternoon, with the outlets suing, he was attacking the judge on the case by name before any ruling. In between he pressed Senate Republicans to scrap the filibuster, warning he'd otherwise be "the last Republican President" and hinting that Republican election losses would be illegitimate. The anger stayed inside the press fight. The rest of the day was golf, a pitch for artificial intelligence that waved off fears about it as a hoax, endorsements, a first ride from a new White House heliport he thanked Lockheed Martin's chief for, and a friendly note about visiting Gracie Mansion at Mayor Mamdani's invitation.

Full digest for 2026-09-21: https://trump.fm/date/2026-09-21/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, September 21). Mike Bouchard has my Complete and Total... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_117310494630713204
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Mike Bouchard has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be..." Truth Social, 21 Sep. 2026. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117310494630713204. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "Mike Bouchard has my Complete and Total Endorsement to be...," Truth Social, September 21, 2026, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/ts_117310494630713204.

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