# Post ts_117509145083769998 - Post ID: `ts_117509145083769998` - Platform: Truth Social - Posted: 2026-10-26T20:40:57.747Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117509145083769998 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/ts_117509145083769998/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_117509145083769998.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > Congressman Abe Hamadeh is an America First Patriot who is doing a tremendous job representing Arizona’s 8th Congressional District! > > A Brave U.S. Army Veteran, and former Criminal Prosecutor, Abe is fighting tirelessly to Grow our Economy, Keep our Border SECURE, Stop Migrant Crime, Cut Taxes and Regulations, Strengthen our Military/Vets, Safeguard our Elections, and Protect our always under siege Second Amendment. Additionally, Abe is working tirelessly alongside me to lead the Super Intelligence revolution, with a record 300 BILLION DOLLARS newly invested under my Administration into the Great State of Arizona to build the Biggest Plant in the World for Chips and Semiconductors! > > Abe’s opponent, Bernadette Greene-Placentia, is a Radical Left Democrat who is opposed to NO TAX ON TIPS, NO TAX ON OVERTIME, and NO TAX ON SOCIAL SECURITY and, if she and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things will be terminated. She wants massive Tax Increases, Open Borders, Men playing in Women’s Sports, and Transgender Mutilization of your Children. Bernadette Greene-Placentia is Reckless, Radical, and Dangerous! > > Abe Hamadeh has my Complete and Total Endorsement for Re-Election. GET OUT AND VOTE FOR ABE — HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN! President DONALD J. TRUMP https://swampthevoteusa.com/states/arizona/ ## Engagement - Likes: 5,185 - Reposts: 1,333 - Replies: 80 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-10-28T15:01:17.895Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-10-26T22:20:54.365Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## A templated endorsement with one presidential insertion This is the second House endorsement posted on 2026-10-26 in the same format. The Victoria Spartz post earlier that day opens the same way ("is doing a fantastic job representing Indiana's 5th Congressional District"), uses the same "Complete and Total Endorsement" formula, and closes on a capitalized imperative. One week before the November 3 midterm, the subject is issuing these in batches, and the Hamadeh text reads as a standard document with three slots filled in: the member's biography, a district-specific achievement, and an opponent paragraph. The posting time was 20:40 UTC, which is 4:40 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (DST runs until November 1 in 2026). That is a Monday afternoon, and he was most likely in Washington. Everything about the timing points to staff production. ### Who wrote it Most of the text reads as aide work. The issue list, "Grow our Economy, Keep our Border SECURE, Stop Migrant Crime, Cut Taxes and Regulations, Strengthen our Military/Vets, Safeguard our Elections, and Protect our always under siege Second Amendment", is the stock checklist that appears nearly verbatim in hundreds of 2024–2026 endorsements. The biography is accurate and precise ("Arizona's 8th Congressional District," "former Criminal Prosecutor"), and the sign-off "President DONALD J. TRUMP" is the campaign template's signature line. His own voice is strongest in the sentence that breaks the template's pattern: "Abe is working tirelessly alongside me to lead the Super Intelligence revolution, with a record 300 BILLION DOLLARS newly invested under my Administration." Here the endorsement stops being about Hamadeh. The member becomes an assistant ("alongside me"), the credit goes to "my Administration," and the figure is rounded up to a capitalized 300 billion. "Biggest Plant in the World" is his familiar superlative. "Dumocrats" and "Transgender Mutilization" are his coinages, but by now they are built into the template, so they no longer show who did the typing. The best reading is a staff draft carrying one self-referential claim that he either dictated or that staff added in his register. ### Splitting the ballot into a saint and a menace Splitting organizes the post. Hamadeh is "an America First Patriot," "Brave," "fighting tirelessly," and "HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!" The opponent gets the opposite treatment, a fixed list of everything bad: "massive Tax Increases, Open Borders, Men playing in Women's Sports, and Transgender Mutilization of your Children," closing on the alliterative triad "Reckless, Radical, and Dangerous!" None of these charges is linked to anything Greene-Placentia has said. According to her primary-season profile she is a long-haul truck driver and small-business owner, and the post never mentions her biography, positions or record. The same paragraph is used against Democratic nominees in every district, which is the clearest sign that this is devaluation by template, aimed at a slot rather than a person. The conditional "if she and the Dumocrats ever got in, all of these things will be terminated" is a small contamination narrative: the gains he claims (the tax provisions) are pictured as being destroyed by the out-group. It works as a fear appeal and shifts responsibility. The tips and overtime deductions in the 2025 reconciliation law expire after 2028 under that law's own terms, so the "termination" he blames on Democrats is already written into legislation he signed. ### Self-image and motive The motive here is agentic, with some status-seeking. The subject appears as a patron who grants legitimacy ("has my Complete and Total Endorsement") and as the source of the district's good fortune (the chip investment). Communion shows up only as the loyalty bond with an ally. Nothing in the post suggests a narcissistic injury. It is routine supply maintenance in campaign form. The grandiose state is mild and runs through credit-claiming rather than grievance. No rage is present. The heaviest language goes to an impersonal opponent paragraph, not to anyone who has slighted him. Archetypally, this is the King handing out favor to a vassal while casting the opposing camp as the Shadow: it holds the "Open Borders" and "Mutilization" content that the in-group disowns. In terms of order and chaos, the post presents the incumbent as the guardian of order ("Keep our Border SECURE," "Safeguard our Elections") and the challenger as the agent of chaos. "Safeguard our Elections," posted three days after he said he had ordered a suit to block Alaska Senate results if the GOP loses, implies that any loss would come from a compromised process. ### Rhetoric and risk The main devices are glittering generalities ("Patriot," "Brave"), name-calling ("Radical Left Democrat," "Dumocrats"), fear appeal aimed at parents ("of your Children"), a false dichotomy, and hyperbole ("record," "Biggest Plant in the World"). "Mutilization" casts gender-affirming care as bodily violence. It is a graphic charge, but it describes a policy, not the opponent's person, and it uses no vermin or infestation imagery. The only call to action is "GET OUT AND VOTE FOR ABE." Calling a little-known private-citizen candidate "Dangerous" in front of a national audience carries some exposure risk, but nothing here pairs her with a grievance that calls for action beyond the ballot. ### Language and cognition The language matches his baseline for this genre. "Mutilization" (for "mutilation") recurs throughout the 2024–2026 endorsement archive, so it shows no change. Syntax is orderly because the text is templated. The one sentence most likely in his voice runs together AI ("Super Intelligence revolution"), semiconductors and a dollar figure, but it stays on topic. The post gives no evidence of tangentiality or name confusion. ### Claims The biographical claims check out: Hamadeh is an Army Reserve intelligence veteran and former Maricopa County prosecutor, he holds AZ-8, and Greene-Placentia is his Democratic opponent. The investment figure is inflated. TSMC's planned Arizona total reached about $265 billion after its July 2026 announcement of an extra $100 billion. Roughly $65 billion of that was committed before January 2025, and the money is pledged, not invested. "No tax on Social Security" describes a temporary $6,000 senior deduction, not the end of taxes on benefits. The opponent's positions are asserted with nothing to support them. ## Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Abe Hamadeh is a U.S. Army veteran and former criminal prosecutor representing Arizona's 8th Congressional District" | **True** | Hamadeh served as an Army Reserve intelligence officer, was a Maricopa County prosecutor, and won AZ-8 in 2024. He is the incumbent seeking re-election in 2026. | | "Bernadette Greene-Placentia is Hamadeh's Democratic opponent" | **True** | Fox 10 Phoenix's October 19, 2026 explainer lists Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia and Republican incumbent Abe Hamadeh as the AZ-8 general-election candidates. She won the July 21 Democratic primary. | | "A record $300 billion has been newly invested in Arizona under his administration to build a chip plant" | **Half True** | In July 2026 TSMC added $100 billion to its Arizona plans, bringing its planned total to about $265 billion across 10 fabs, two packaging plants and an R&D center. About $65 billion of that was committed before January 2025, so the amount new under this administration is about $200 billion. These are multi-year pledges, not money already invested. The expansion is real and very large, but the figure is rounded up and the credit is overstated. | | "The Arizona project will be the biggest chip and semiconductor plant in the world" | **Mostly False** | The Arizona site is not the world's biggest chip plant on the post date, and it isn't clearly headed there either. TSMC's plan for the Phoenix campus is now $265 billion. That came from a fourth expansion announced in July 2026, which added four fabs to the earlier $165 billion plan. The total is now 10 fabs, two advanced packaging plants and an R&D center, on more than 1,100 acres plus 900 acres bought at a state land auction in January 2026. As of the post date, one fab is in volume production (N4, since late 2024). A second is built, but its volume production isn't expected until 2027. The rest are still under construction or only planned. ENR's July 22, 2026 report says that when everything is finished, about 30% of TSMC's 2nm-and-below capacity will be in Arizona. That leaves about 70% in Taiwan. ENR calls Arizona "one of the world's largest concentrations of leading-edge semiconductor production outside Taiwan," not the largest in the world. TSMC itself calls the project the largest single foreign direct investment in US history, which is a different claim. Other sites are bigger, depending on the measure: - MIT Technology Review (Oct. 20, 2026, six days before the post) calls Samsung's Pyeongtaek campus "the world's biggest chipmaking complex." Three fabs there run around the clock and a fourth is coming online. - By planned investment, SK hynix's Yongin cluster is larger. The company has committed roughly 600 trillion won (about $410 billion) to it, well above Arizona's $265 billion. - TSMC's own gigafab clusters in Taiwan, such as Fab 18 in Tainan, far exceed Arizona's current output. By land area, Arizona's roughly 2,000 acres may exceed Pyeongtaek's 2.89 million square meters (about 714 acres). That is the one measure on which a future "biggest" label is arguable. No industry ranking says the Arizona site is or will be the world's largest. Trump used the same "biggest plant in the world for chips and semiconductors" line in an August 2025 CNBC interview. TSMC declined to comment on it then. | | "No tax on Social Security is an existing policy" | **Mostly False** | The 2025 reconciliation law created a temporary extra deduction of $6,000 for people 65 and older, running through 2028. It lowers taxable income but does not remove federal tax on Social Security benefits. | | "If Democrats win, no tax on tips, overtime and Social Security will be terminated" | **Mostly False** | The tips, overtime and senior deductions in the 2025 law expire after tax year 2028 under the law's own terms. Their termination is already scheduled no matter who wins in 2026, and a Democratic House alone could not repeal them over a presidential veto. | | "Greene-Placentia opposes no tax on tips, overtime and Social Security and wants massive tax increases, open borders and men in women's sports" | **Mostly False** | Her public record supports only a small part of this paragraph. The tax breaks: a Center Square profile (Oct. 15, 2026, syndicated on Yahoo News) reports what she said about no tax on tips. She called it a "great slogan," said it only helps people who can deduct up to $25,000 in reported tips, and said it is hardly helping anybody. She opposes the Trump tax cuts, which she says benefit millionaires and billionaires, and she criticized HR 1 for cutting Medicare and SNAP. Those statements give some basis for saying she opposes the policy. No source found shows her taking any position on the overtime deduction or the senior/Social Security deduction, or calling for any of them to be repealed. The claim that they would be "terminated" is speculation. Tax increases: her campaign site's Seniors priority would require very high earners to contribute more to Social Security. Her Ballotpedia-derived ballot guide entry says she supports ending tax breaks for billionaires. She also says she supports tax cuts for working-class people. These are targeted increases at the top, not the "massive tax increases" the post describes. Open borders: her own platform contradicts this. Her immigration priority calls for strengthening border security with technology and staffing, cracking down on drug, human and organized-crime trafficking, reducing backlogs, and an earned pathway to citizenship for law-abiding immigrants. Her site also says "Secure the border without sacrificing humanity." Women's sports and transgender medical care for minors: none of her campaign site, the Center Square profile, Fox 10's race explainer, KTAR's primary debate coverage or the Arizona Ballot Guide records any statement on these. The ballot guide only lists "the LGBTQ community" among issues she supports, with no specifics. The same opponent paragraph appears in endorsements against other Democratic nominees, which points to a template rather than her record. | Overall Veracity: 47% ## Authorship Analysis **Aide-Written** (score: 30%) ### Indicators - Posted 4:40 p.m. EDT on a Monday, during business hours - Same template as the Spartz endorsement posted the same day - Stock issue checklist reused across hundreds of endorsements - Accurate, precise biography and district number - Template sign-off 'President DONALD J. TRUMP' ## Psychological Profile ### Traits **Big Five:** - Extraversion: 70% - Agreeableness: 25% - Conscientiousness: 50% - Neuroticism: 35% - Openness: 20% Strongest facet: Assertiveness (credit-claiming and conferring endorsement) **Motives:** - Agency: 75% - Communion: 30% Primary drive: power ### Narrative - **Role:** Patron and kingmaker whose administration brings the district its wealth - **Arc:** neutral - **Contrasting:** Bernadette Greene-Placentia and the 'Dumocrats' **Identity Claims:** - Leader of the 'Super Intelligence revolution' - Author of a 'record' investment in Arizona - Grantor of 'Complete and Total Endorsement' ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Maintenance (Batch of midterm endorsements one week before the November 3 election) Sentiment: +0.10 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 35% - Antisocial: 10% - Paranoid: 15% - Sadism: 5% **Defense Mechanisms:** - splitting (immature) - idealization (immature) - devaluation (immature) - projection (immature) - distortion (pathological) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 50% Cognitive Markers: - neologism **Parasocial Techniques:** - Direct second-person address to parents: 'of your Children' - Personal guarantee: 'HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN!' - Endorsement offered as a personal gift: 'has my Complete and Total Endorsement' ## Fact Checks (7) _The model's verdicts from 2026-10-26._ > Abe Hamadeh is a U.S. Army veteran and former criminal prosecutor representing Arizona's 8th Congressional District **TRUE** Hamadeh served as an Army Reserve intelligence officer, was a Maricopa County prosecutor, and won AZ-8 in 2024. He is the incumbent seeking re-election in 2026. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Hamadeh; https://ballotpedia.org/Abe_Hamadeh > Bernadette Greene-Placentia is Hamadeh's Democratic opponent **TRUE** Fox 10 Phoenix's October 19, 2026 explainer lists Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia and Republican incumbent Abe Hamadeh as the AZ-8 general-election candidates. She won the July 21 Democratic primary. Sources: https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/2026-election-arizona-congressional-district-8-explained-what-know-about-west-valley-race; https://pol-rev.com/?p=3414 > A record $300 billion has been newly invested in Arizona under his administration to build a chip plant **HALF TRUE** In July 2026 TSMC added $100 billion to its Arizona plans, bringing its planned total to about $265 billion across 10 fabs, two packaging plants and an R&D center. About $65 billion of that was committed before January 2025, so the amount new under this administration is about $200 billion. These are multi-year pledges, not money already invested. The expansion is real and very large, but the figure is rounded up and the credit is overstated. Sources: https://www.azcommerce.com/news-events/news/2026/7/tsmc-announcement/; https://www.kold.com/2026/07/27/tsmc-adds-100b-arizona-plans-leaders-call-it-chipmaking-gold-rush/ > The Arizona project will be the biggest chip and semiconductor plant in the world **MOSTLY FALSE** The Arizona site is not the world's biggest chip plant on the post date, and it isn't clearly headed there either. TSMC's plan for the Phoenix campus is now $265 billion. That came from a fourth expansion announced in July 2026, which added four fabs to the earlier $165 billion plan. The total is now 10 fabs, two advanced packaging plants and an R&D center, on more than 1,100 acres plus 900 acres bought at a state land auction in January 2026. As of the post date, one fab is in volume production (N4, since late 2024). A second is built, but its volume production isn't expected until 2027. The rest are still under construction or only planned. ENR's July 22, 2026 report says that when everything is finished, about 30% of TSMC's 2nm-and-below capacity will be in Arizona. That leaves about 70% in Taiwan. ENR calls Arizona "one of the world's largest concentrations of leading-edge semiconductor production outside Taiwan," not the largest in the world. TSMC itself calls the project the largest single foreign direct investment in US history, which is a different claim. Other sites are bigger, depending on the measure: - MIT Technology Review (Oct. 20, 2026, six days before the post) calls Samsung's Pyeongtaek campus "the world's biggest chipmaking complex." Three fabs there run around the clock and a fourth is coming online. - By planned investment, SK hynix's Yongin cluster is larger. The company has committed roughly 600 trillion won (about $410 billion) to it, well above Arizona's $265 billion. - TSMC's own gigafab clusters in Taiwan, such as Fab 18 in Tainan, far exceed Arizona's current output. By land area, Arizona's roughly 2,000 acres may exceed Pyeongtaek's 2.89 million square meters (about 714 acres). That is the one measure on which a future "biggest" label is arguable. No industry ranking says the Arizona site is or will be the world's largest. Trump used the same "biggest plant in the world for chips and semiconductors" line in an August 2025 CNBC interview. TSMC declined to comment on it then. Sources: https://www.enr.com/articles/63349-tsmc-arizona-megaproject-grows-to-265-billion; https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/tsmc-purchases-900-acres-in-phoenix-arizona-to-expand-planned-gigafab/; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046179/000104617925000024/tsmcexpandinvestmentintheu.htm; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSMC_Arizona; https://www.azcommerce.com/news-events/news/2026/7/tsmc-announcement/; https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/06/trump_tsmc_300b/; https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/20/1145916/dispatch-visit-to-samsung-massive-new-semiconductor-hub; https://english.etnews.com/20220913200001; https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/amp/business/companies/20251118/sk-hynix-set-to-boost-ai-readiness-with-expanded-yongin-investment-experts; https://en.edaily.co.kr/news/eda202606295885; https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-manufacturers/296936-tsmc-plans-six-wafer-fabs-in-arizona/ > No tax on Social Security is an existing policy **MOSTLY FALSE** The 2025 reconciliation law created a temporary extra deduction of $6,000 for people 65 and older, running through 2028. It lowers taxable income but does not remove federal tax on Social Security benefits. > If Democrats win, no tax on tips, overtime and Social Security will be terminated **MOSTLY FALSE** The tips, overtime and senior deductions in the 2025 law expire after tax year 2028 under the law's own terms. Their termination is already scheduled no matter who wins in 2026, and a Democratic House alone could not repeal them over a presidential veto. > Greene-Placentia opposes no tax on tips, overtime and Social Security and wants massive tax increases, open borders and men in women's sports **MOSTLY FALSE** Her public record supports only a small part of this paragraph. The tax breaks: a Center Square profile (Oct. 15, 2026, syndicated on Yahoo News) reports what she said about no tax on tips. She called it a "great slogan," said it only helps people who can deduct up to $25,000 in reported tips, and said it is hardly helping anybody. She opposes the Trump tax cuts, which she says benefit millionaires and billionaires, and she criticized HR 1 for cutting Medicare and SNAP. Those statements give some basis for saying she opposes the policy. No source found shows her taking any position on the overtime deduction or the senior/Social Security deduction, or calling for any of them to be repealed. The claim that they would be "terminated" is speculation. Tax increases: her campaign site's Seniors priority would require very high earners to contribute more to Social Security. Her Ballotpedia-derived ballot guide entry says she supports ending tax breaks for billionaires. She also says she supports tax cuts for working-class people. These are targeted increases at the top, not the "massive tax increases" the post describes. Open borders: her own platform contradicts this. Her immigration priority calls for strengthening border security with technology and staffing, cracking down on drug, human and organized-crime trafficking, reducing backlogs, and an earned pathway to citizenship for law-abiding immigrants. Her site also says "Secure the border without sacrificing humanity." Women's sports and transgender medical care for minors: none of her campaign site, the Center Square profile, Fox 10's race explainer, KTAR's primary debate coverage or the Arizona Ballot Guide records any statement on these. The ballot guide only lists "the LGBTQ community" among issues she supports, with no specifics. The same opponent paragraph appears in endorsements against other Democratic nominees, which points to a template rather than her record. Sources: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/democrat-seeks-unseat-republican-red-174000502.html; https://www.newslinelocal.com/2026/10/15/democrat-seeks-to-unseat-republican-in-red-arizona-district/; https://bgp4az.com/; https://bgp4az.com/priorities/; https://arizonaballotguide.com/candidates/bernadette-greene-placentia; https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/2026-election-arizona-congressional-district-8-explained-what-know-about-west-valley-race; https://ktar.com/arizona-politics-news/cd8-dem-debate-abe-hamadeh; https://ballotpedia.org/Bernadette_Greene_Placentia Overall Veracity: 47% ## Tags - endorsement (90%) - midterms-2026 (80%) - credit-claiming (60%) - semiconductors (50%) - template-opponent-attack (60%) - aide-authored (70%) - transgender (40%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **A million-dollar bounty for voter-fraud convictions, offered eight days before the midterms** Late Sunday he answered Bill Maher's on-air claim that his approval was slipping, even among Republicans, with a long and personal attack on Maher. Minutes later he posted TV clips saying that support was intact. After a quiet night and morning, Monday afternoon brought a million-dollar reward for reports of voter fraud that lead to convictions, eight days before the midterms. His account then shared articles casting four Democratic candidates as threats because of race, religion, gender or citizenship, and ran through a long string of near-identical House endorsements in about a quarter of an hour. He later said a Minnesota Senate candidate could only lose through cheating, and he ended the afternoon landing in Mississippi for a rally, pleased with the anchors praising him on air. Full digest for 2026-10-26: https://trump.fm/date/2026-10-26/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2026, October 26). Congressman Abe Hamadeh is an America First... [Social media post]. Truth Social. trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/ts_117509145083769998 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Congressman Abe Hamadeh is an America First Patriot who is..." 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