# Post x_339405024398540801 - Post ID: `x_339405024398540801` - Platform: X (Twitter) - Posted: 2013-05-28T15:37:18.000Z (UTC) - Deleted: no - Repost: no - Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_339405024398540801 - Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_339405024398540801/analysis - Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_339405024398540801.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording) ## Post text > Additionally, two executives @VattenfallGroup are under major investigation & they are unable to get the many permits necessary. ## Engagement - Likes: 11 - Reposts: 16 - Replies: 0 - Views: unknown - Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.294Z (UTC) # Analysis _Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-02-23T11:21:50.320Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._ ## Analysis: Trump Twitter Post — May 28, 2013 ### Contextual Frame This post is the second in a deliberate two-tweet sequence targeting **Vattenfall** and the **Aberdeen Bay offshore wind farm** (European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre, EOWDC). Its opener — "Additionally" — signals structured rhetorical sequencing rather than impulsive outburst, and must be read in tandem with the preceding tweet: *".@VattenfallGroup, lead investor in Aberdeen windfarm fiasco, has dropped out—project not economically viable--& protestors hate it."* The Aberdeen wind farm campaign represents one of Trump's most sustained personal obsessions circa 2012–2018. Trump believed turbines would ruin sightlines from his Trump International Golf Links Scotland course; he opposed the project through public lobbying, legal challenge (he filed suit against the Scottish government in May 2013, the same month as this post), and a persistent social media drumbeat. This is not detached commentary — it is combative messaging in an active personal conflict. --- ### Authorship Attribution **Posting time:** 15:37 UTC = **11:37 AM EDT** (Trump almost certainly in New York on this date — the Tuesday after Memorial Day, a regular workday). This falls squarely in business hours, not the late-night/early-morning window associated with authentic impulsive Trump posting. **Style markers:** Grammatically correct; proper connective ("Additionally"); structured as a deliberate continuation of a prior tweet; no typos, no ALL CAPS, no emotional intensifiers. The tone is declarative and prosecutorial rather than raw or reactive. **Countervailing factor:** The Aberdeen fight was intensely personal to Trump — he was simultaneously pursuing litigation and had been publicly campaigning against the project for over a year. Topics this personally charged sometimes drive authentic posting regardless of hour. However, the crafted two-part structure, the daylight timing, and the clean syntax lean toward aide involvement or at minimum careful dictation. **Verdict:** Leaning aide-written or tightly supervised/dictated. Low confidence given the personal stakes of the topic. --- ### Fact Verification | Claim | Verdict | Evidence | |-------|---------|----------| | "Two executives at VattenfallGroup are under major investigation" | **Mostly False** | Only one executive — CEO Oystein Loseth — was under independent inquiry as of April 2013, for alleged bribery during a 2009 acquisition of Dutch company Nuon. Partners in the Aberdeen EOWDC project explicitly confirmed the probe was unrelated to the wind farm. Trump inflates one to 'two,' implies wind-farm relevance that does not exist, and overstates a preliminary inquiry as a 'major investigation.' | | "They are unable to get the many permits necessary" | **Mostly False** | The Scottish government granted planning consent for the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre in March 2013 — two months before this post. The project proceeded through permitting and was fully commissioned in September 2018, directly contradicting Trump's framing of permit-related failure. | Overall Veracity: 20% ## Authorship Analysis **Uncertain** (score: 35%) ### Indicators - Posted at 11:37 AM EDT on a weekday (business hours) - Grammatically correct, no typos - Deliberate two-tweet structured sequence with 'Additionally' connector - No ALL CAPS, no emotional intensifiers, no raw reactivity - Counterpoint: Aberdeen wind farm was intensely personal to Trump ## Psychological Profile ### State **Grandiose State** **Trigger:** Maintenance (Vattenfall/Aberdeen wind farm litigation campaign) Sentiment: -0.35 ### Clinical **Malignant Narcissism:** - Narcissistic: 45% - Antisocial: 30% - Paranoid: 42% - Sadism: 22% **Defense Mechanisms:** - rationalization (neurotic) - distortion (pathological) **Cognitive Complexity:** - Complexity: 45% **Parasocial Techniques:** - Victory broadcast to followers framing Vattenfall's independent difficulties as validation of Trump's campaign - Positioning followers as witnesses to opponent's downfall ## Fact Checks (2) _The model's verdicts from 2026-02-23._ > Two executives at VattenfallGroup are under major investigation **MOSTLY FALSE** Only one executive — CEO Oystein Loseth — was under independent inquiry as of April 2013, for alleged bribery during a 2009 acquisition of Dutch company Nuon. Partners in the Aberdeen EOWDC project explicitly confirmed the probe was unrelated to the wind farm. Trump inflates one to 'two,' implies wind-farm relevance that does not exist, and overstates a preliminary inquiry as a 'major investigation.' Sources: https://www.offshorewind.biz/2013/04/30/sweden-vattenfalls-ceo-under-investigation-for-bribery/ > They are unable to get the many permits necessary **MOSTLY FALSE** The Scottish government granted planning consent for the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre in March 2013 — two months before this post. The project proceeded through permitting and was fully commissioned in September 2018, directly contradicting Trump's framing of permit-related failure. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Offshore_Wind_Deployment_Centre; https://www.power-technology.com/projects/european-offshore-wind-deployment-centre-aberdeen/ Overall Veracity: 20% ## Tags - Aberdeen wind farm (95%) - Vattenfall (92%) - personal vendetta (78%) - false implicature (72%) - agency motive (75%) - schadenfreude (50%) - factual inflation (68%) - Scotland golf course conflict (85%) - litigation context (70%) ## That day _From trump.fm's machine-generated digest of the day, not his words._ **Windmill Tilting: Trump Declares Premature Victory Over Aberdeen Wind Farm in Coordinated Six-Post Campaign** Trump spent the day running a focused social media campaign against the Aberdeen wind farm project near his Scottish golf course, falsely claiming that lead investor Vattenfall had completely pulled out when it had only sought to reduce its stake. The wind farm would ultimately be completed in 2018 after Trump lost every legal challenge. He also took a veiled shot at a business rival using pro-union rhetoric -- unusual for him and likely driven by an active lawsuit involving Melania -- and closed the evening by lashing out at Vanity Fair over what appears to have been coverage of Trump University. Overall a calm, strategically managed day with a few flashes of targeted aggression but no sustained anger. Full digest for 2013-05-28: https://trump.fm/date/2013-05-28/analysis ## Citation - APA: Trump, D. J. (2013, May 28). Additionally, two executives @VattenfallGroup are... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_339405024398540801 - MLA: Trump, Donald J. "Additionally, two executives @VattenfallGroup are under..." X (Twitter), 28 May. 2013. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_339405024398540801. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026. - Chicago: Donald J. 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