# Post ts_117337535044080608 - Post ID: `ts_117337535044080608` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2026-09-26T13:18:16.353Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117337535044080608 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117337535044080608/analysis ## Post text _No text of its own. The post is its media, below._ ## What the media says **Video transcript** (0:33), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his: > -This is the final battle. With you at my side, we will demolish the deep state. We will expel the warmongers from our government. We will drive out the globalists. We will cast out the communists, marxists, and fashions. We will throw off the sick political class that hates our country. We will rout the fake news media, and we will liberate America from these villains once and for all. (upbeat music) ## Media - video: https://static-assets-1.truthsocial.com/tmtg:prime-ts-assets/media_attachments/files/117/337/533/317/942/141/original/1f2e20e4dfdfca75.mp4 ## Engagement - Likes: 7,404 - Reposts: 2,026 - Replies: 216 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-10-03T13:01:33.004Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-09-26T13:50:20.234Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Summary A media-only post: his own 2023 campaign peroration ("This is the final battle... we will demolish the deep state"), recut with upbeat music and reissued in the second year of the term. Seven removal verbs — demolish, expel, drive out, cast out, throw off, rout, liberate — aimed at seven categories (deep state, warmongers, globalists, "communists, marxists, and fashions" [ASR for fascists], the "sick political class," the "fake news media") that collapse into one composite, "these villains." It lands in a same-morning cluster demanding press exclusion from the White House, and the clip contains "we will rout the fake news media." The eschatological campaign text is thereby supplied as the frame for an administrative action in progress. The written posts beside it show the injury driving the morning: coverage remains hostile "[d]espite my big Election Win" — a victory that fails to convert into admiration, met not with a demand for fairer coverage but for removal of the coverers. Splitting is the organizing defense, with an enlistment clause ("with you at my side") that folds the audience into the purging agent and leaves no third category between the fused "we" and the enumerated enemy. Several enemy labels — warmongers, globalists — describe functions the administration performed that same week. Not one person is named, which keeps this short of directed incitement. What the categorical targeting establishes instead is a standing warrant, restated by someone who now holds the instruments to act on it. ## A 2023 stump closing, republished in the second year of the term The video carries no words of his own. What it carries is his own voice from an earlier stage: the "final battle" peroration that closed his 2023 campaign speeches (the CPAC/Waco-era text, medium confidence on the exact venue), now cut to "(upbeat music)" and put back in front of the audience. Nothing here is new language. The behavior to read is a sitting president reissuing a candidate's promise of a purge, at a point when the purge is no longer a bid but an inventory of what is still owed. The promise is a list, and the list is the structure of the whole clip: "demolish the deep state," "expel the warmongers from our government," "drive out the globalists," "cast out the communists, marxists, and fashions" — speech-to-text mangling "fascists," an artifact of the transcription and not of anyone's speech — "throw off the sick political class that hates our country," "rout the fake news media," and then the closing frame, "liberate America from these villains once and for all." Seven verbs of removal in six sentences. None of them names a person. Every one of them names a category large enough that membership is assigned rather than demonstrated, and the categories overlap until they resolve into a single composite adversary, which is what "these villains" collects them into. ## The clip answers the morning's own grievance This lands inside a cluster: two posts that morning demanding press exclusion from the building ("FAKE NEWS SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE WHITE HOUSE!!!"; "Why should perpetrators of FAKE NEWS, like CNN and MSDNC, be allowed access to a very sacred place"), a climate-hoax share, an Iran ultimatum. The video contains the line "we will rout the fake news media." The sequence supplies the campaign-era eschatology as the frame for an administrative action already underway, which is why the injury visible in the written posts — "almost 100% of 'TRUMP' coverage is negative, and has been for years" — reads as the proximate driver rather than any of the week's foreign-policy set pieces (UNGA, the Xi state visit, the Zelensky meeting), none of which the clip touches. The self-report inside that written complaint is the useful piece: coverage is grieved as unrelenting *despite* "my big Election Win." Victory that fails to convert into favorable reflection is the classic shape of an injury that no amount of achievement closes, and the clip's remedy is not better coverage but the removal of the coverers. ## Splitting, with an enlistment offer attached The clip's architecture is a clean two-compartment sort. On one side, "with you at my side" — the only warm clause in the text, and it does real work: it merges the audience into the agent of the purge, so that the "we" doing the demolishing includes the viewer. On the other side, a population defined entirely by what will be done to it. There is no third category: no opponent who is merely wrong, no institution that is partly sound. "Warmongers," "globalists," and a "political class that hates our country" are also the disowned material of an administration conducting arms deals and sanctions policy that same week, which is how the enemy list ends up describing functions the speaker performs. What the audio never supplies is a mechanism — nothing about how a media organization is "routed," by what instrument or under what authority. The clip runs on verbs and a deadline ("final," "once and for all") and nothing in between. ## Who pressed post 09:18 EDT, in the middle of a morning run of four posts that carry his signature markers (the "President DJT" sign-off, sustained caps, the live reaction to a Just the News headline). A wordless media post that sits inside that run was most likely selected by whoever was working the account through that run, and in this case the signed posts around it point at him. That is an inference about the selecting hand, not about authorship of words — there are none — and the timestamp alone will not carry it further. ## What raises the stakes The rhetoric here reached its highest pitch when he was out of office and needed a mandate for return. Reissuing it now, unaltered, alongside a concrete move to strip a named class of journalists of physical access to the White House, changes what the words are doing: the campaign version asked for permission, this version reports on execution. Nobody in the clip is named, and that absence is what keeps it short of the pattern that precedes directed violence — an audience cannot be aimed at a person it has never been handed. The targeting runs on categories instead, which establishes a standing warrant broad enough that anyone can read himself into "these villains" and anyone can read himself into the "we" that removes them. ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 60%) ### Indicators - 09:18 EDT — inside a morning run of four posts carrying his own signature markers ("President DJT" sign-off, sustained caps, live reaction to a Just the News headline) - the clip's "we will rout the fake news media" line matches the specific grievance he wrote out twice that morning - no caption, no framing text, no event-announcement formatting of the kind aide posts carry - media-only post with no written language, so typos, punctuation, grammar and capitalization are unavailable as evidence ## Psychological Profile ### Traits **Big Five:** - Extraversion: 75% - Agreeableness: 10% - Conscientiousness: 30% - Neuroticism: 60% - Openness: 20% Strongest facet: antagonism (low agreeableness), expressed as categorical hostility **Motives:** - Agency: 90% - Communion: 30% Primary drive: power ### Narrative - **Role:** liberator in a terminal war — the one who expels, casts out, and finally frees a captive country - **Arc:** redemption - **Contrasting:** a merged internal enemy — deep state, warmongers, globalists, communists and marxists, the "sick political class," and the "fake news media" — defined by occupancy rather than conduct **Identity Claims:** - the agent of a decisive final reckoning rather than an incumbent administering a government - the one who keeps promises made before taking power - inseparable from his audience: the purge is "we," not "I" ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Criticism (press coverage of him, explicitly complained of that morning as "almost 100% ... negative, and has been for years") **Rage:** Intensity 60% targeting a composite adversary: the "deep state," "warmongers," "globalists," "communists, marxists," the "sick political class," and the "fake news media" - Proportionality: 30% Sentiment: -0.60 **Mildly Hypomanic** - fifth post of the morning before 09:30 local - triumphalist montage published alongside three separate grievance posts on unrelated topics (press access, climate, Iran) ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 70% - Antisocial: 50% - Paranoid: 80% - Sadism: 25% **Defense Mechanisms:** - splitting (immature) - projection (immature) - devaluation (immature) - rationalization (neurotic) **Parasocial Techniques:** - fusion of audience into the acting subject: "With you at my side, we will demolish" - recruitment into a terminal mission — the viewer is enlisted in a "final battle" rather than asked for a vote - seven-fold anaphoric "we will" that makes agreement rhythmic rather than deliberative ## Danger Assessment **ELEVATED** ### Indicators - eliminationist verb set applied to categories of people: "expel," "drive out," "cast out," "rout" - terminal framing that forecloses coexistence: "final battle," "once and for all" - press named as a target for removal ("we will rout the fake news media") on the same morning as a concrete move to strip journalists of White House access - audience enlisted as co-agent of the purge ("With you at my side, we will demolish") - categorical rather than individual targeting, broad enough that self-identification does the work of designation - campaign-era rhetoric reissued by someone now holding the instruments of state **Violent Imagery Present** ## Tags - eliminationist-language (85%) - enemy-construction (90%) - splitting (85%) - projection (60%) - press (80%) - deep-state (75%) - final-battle-eschatology (90%) - audience-fusion (70%) - media-only-repost (100%) - paranoid-features (80%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **He answered a Republican congresswoman's criticism without writing a word, republishing strangers' attacks from accounts with as few as seven views.** He posted 82 times, and most of it was not his own writing: wordless video reels of other people praising him, pasted links from a single friendly news site, and screenshots of strangers. The morning ran on one grievance, that his coverage is almost entirely negative despite his election win, and it hardened over five hours from an argument into a flat demand that the offending outlets be barred from the White House. At midday he denied a report that a Florida candidate he had endorsed was dropping him from campaign materials, named nine news organizations as "sick people," and said something had to be done about it. The afternoon was ordinary by his standards: the Tennessee-Texas game, a rollback of fuel economy rules, a promise of $5,000 to every adult if Republicans win. Then he spent the last half hour republishing anonymous attacks on a Republican congresswoman who had criticized him, several from accounts almost nobody reads, without adding a word of his own. Full digest for 2026-09-26: https://trump.fm/date/2026-09-26/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, September 26). [Social media post]. 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