# Post x_814113616110751744

- Post ID: `x_814113616110751744`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2016-12-28T14:19:46.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_814113616110751744
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_814113616110751744/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_814113616110751744.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> We cannot continue to let Israel be treated with such total disdain and disrespect. They used to have a great friend in the U.S., but.......

## Engagement

- Likes: 106,626
- Reposts: 30,237
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-01-31T23:43:13.370Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T07:59:29.663Z (UTC): a model's reading of this post, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

## Analysis: Post x_814113616110751744 (2016-12-28)

### Context
This post responds to UN Security Council Resolution 2334 (passed Dec 23, 2016), which condemned Israeli settlements. The Obama administration abstained rather than vetoing, breaking longstanding U.S. practice. Trump had already criticized this on Dec 23. This is a follow-up, positioning himself as Israel's incoming champion.

### Timing & Authorship
Posted at 14:19 UTC = 9:19 AM EST. Trump was in the transition period, likely at Mar-a-Lago or Trump Tower. Morning business hours suggest possible aide involvement, but the trailing ellipsis ("but.......") is a signature Trump stylistic device—the dramatic cliffhanger. The content is emotionally charged and strategically positioned. Mixed signals: likely Trump-directed, possibly aide-polished.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a **preemptive attack** on Obama disguised as pro-Israel solidarity. The trailing "but......." is a classic passive-aggressive device—implying Obama's betrayal without completing the accusation, letting followers fill in the blank. This is splitting: Israel = good/victimized, Obama = betrayer.

The post operates in **grandiose mode**—implicitly casting himself as Israel's savior. The redemption narrative is clear: things were bad (Obama), but will be good (Trump). This fits the pattern from adjacent posts attacking Obama's transition behavior.

### Rhetorical Devices
- Dramatic ellipsis as audience engagement hook
- Implicit contrast (Obama bad, Trump good) without naming either
- Appeal to alliance/loyalty as values
- Victimization framing applied to a geopolitical ally (projection of own victimhood onto Israel)

### Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "Israel treated with total disdain and disrespect" | **Mostly False** | While the UN abstention was a significant diplomatic shift, the Obama administration signed an unprecedented $38 billion military aid package to Israel in September 2016, the largest in U.S. history. |
| "They used to have a great friend in the U.S." | **Half True** | The U.S. has consistently been Israel's closest ally across administrations. The implication that this changed under Obama ignores continued military and diplomatic support despite disagreements on settlements. |

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Authorship Analysis

**Uncertain** (score: 60%)

### Indicators

- Trailing ellipsis (7+ dots) is signature Trump device
- Morning posting time suggests business hours
- Emotionally charged but grammatically correct
- Strategic political positioning typical of transition period

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Grandiose State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Defeat (Obama administration's UN abstention undermining Trump's incoming authority)

Sentiment: -0.40

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 50%
- Antisocial: 10%
- Paranoid: 30%
- Sadism: 0%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- splitting (immature)
- projection (immature)
- idealization (immature)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 40%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- dramatic cliffhanger to maintain engagement
- implied insider knowledge of what comes next

## Fact Checks (2)

_The model's verdicts from 2026-03-11._

> Israel treated with total disdain and disrespect

**MOSTLY FALSE**

While the UN abstention was a significant diplomatic shift, the Obama administration signed an unprecedented $38 billion military aid package to Israel in September 2016, the largest in U.S. history.

Sources: UN Security Council Resolution 2334; U.S.-Israel Memorandum of Understanding September 2016

> They used to have a great friend in the U.S.

**HALF TRUE**

The U.S. has consistently been Israel's closest ally across administrations. The implication that this changed under Obama ignores continued military and diplomatic support despite disagreements on settlements.

Overall Veracity: 35%

## Tags

- israel (90%)
- obama_attack (60%)
- transition_conflict (70%)
- savior_framing (50%)

## That day

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

**President-Elect Claims Economic Credit While Feuding With Obama Over Transition**

A light day of posting saw Trump bookend the day with self-congratulation over economic indicators while sandwiching in a brief grievance about Obama's transition "roadblocks." The morning included a pointed two-part message on Israel and the recent UN vote, positioning himself as their incoming champion. Overall mood was upbeat and forward-looking, with only a brief flash of irritation at the outgoing administration.

Full digest for 2016-12-28: https://trump.fm/date/2016-12-28/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2016, December 28). We cannot continue to let Israel be treated with... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_814113616110751744
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "We cannot continue to let Israel be treated with such total..." X (Twitter), 28 Dec. 2016. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_814113616110751744. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "We cannot continue to let Israel be treated with such total...," X (Twitter), December 28, 2016, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_814113616110751744.

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