# Post x_875682853585129500

- Post ID: `x_875682853585129500`
- Platform: X (Twitter)
- Posted: 2017-06-16T15:53:56.000Z (UTC)
- Deleted: no
- Repost: no
- Canonical URL: https://trump.fm/post/x_875682853585129500
- Analysis page: https://trump.fm/post/x_875682853585129500/analysis
- Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/x_875682853585129500.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

## Post text

> After 7 months of investigations &amp, committee hearings about my ""collusion with the Russians,""  nobody has been able to show any proof. Sad!

## Engagement

- Likes: 0
- Reposts: 20,055
- Replies: 0
- Views: unknown
- Metrics collected: 2026-02-01T01:33:25.016Z (UTC)

# Analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-03-11T15:01:10.660Z (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_875682853585129500 (2017-06-16)

### Text
"After 7 months of investigations &amp, committee hearings about my "collusion with the Russians," nobody has been able to show any proof. Sad!"

Note: This appears to be a duplicate/variant of another post from the same day with slightly different encoding (escaped quotes vs. regular quotes, "&amp," vs "&amp;"). Likely a cross-posting artifact.

### Context
Posted at 15:53 UTC = 11:53 AM EDT. Trump was in Washington, D.C. (White House) during this period. Business hours posting.

### Authorship
The content reads as authentic Trump despite business-hours timing. The signature "Sad!" closer, the defensive/combative tone about the Russia investigation, and the stream-of-consciousness grievance style are characteristic. The encoding artifacts suggest possible reposting by staff but the content itself is Trump's voice.

### Psychological Analysis
This is a textbook narcissistic injury response. Mueller's investigation had just expanded to include obstruction of justice, and this post is part of a cluster of defensive posts on this date (witch hunt references, attacks on media, claims of persecution). The core defense is **denial** — asserting no proof exists despite an active, expanding investigation. The scare quotes around "collusion with the Russians" function as dismissal/minimization.

### Rhetorical Devices
- Appeal to time ("7 months") to imply investigation is frivolous
- Scare quotes to delegitimize the framing
- "Nobody" — universal quantifier for emphasis
- "Sad!" — signature dismissive punctuation functioning as contempt display

## Fact Verification

| Claim | Verdict | Evidence |
|-------|---------|----------|
| "After 7 months of investigations, nobody has been able to show any proof of collusion" | **Mostly False** | The investigation was actively expanding to include obstruction of justice. Multiple intelligence agencies had confirmed Russian interference. The investigation had not concluded, making 'no proof' a premature and misleading claim. |

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Authorship Analysis

**Self-Written** (score: 75%)

### Indicators

- Signature 'Sad!' closing
- Grievance-driven content
- Combative tone matching cluster of posts
- Business hours timing suggests possible aide involvement in posting

## Psychological Profile

### State

**Mixed State**

**Trigger:** Narcissistic Injury — Exposure (Mueller investigation expansion to obstruction probe)

Sentiment: -0.50

### Clinical

**Malignant Narcissism:**
- Narcissistic: 60%
- Antisocial: 30%
- Paranoid: 50%
- Sadism: 10%

**Defense Mechanisms:**
- denial (pathological)
- rationalization (neurotic)

**Cognitive Complexity:**
- Complexity: 30%

**Parasocial Techniques:**
- shared grievance framing
- implicit appeal for supporter validation

## Danger Assessment

**NONE**

### Gaslighting

- Asserts 'nobody has been able to show any proof' while investigation is actively ongoing and expanding

## Fact Checks (1)

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

> After 7 months of investigations, nobody has been able to show any proof of collusion

**MOSTLY FALSE**

The investigation was actively expanding to include obstruction of justice. Multiple intelligence agencies had confirmed Russian interference. The investigation had not concluded, making 'no proof' a premature and misleading claim.

Sources: Mueller investigation timeline; Senate Intelligence Committee hearings

Overall Veracity: 20%

## Tags

- russia_investigation (100%)
- denial (90%)
- narcissistic_injury (80%)

## That day

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

**Mueller Obstruction Probe Triggers Morning Rage Spiral and Inadvertent Self-Incrimination**

The day was dominated by Trump's reaction to news that the Mueller investigation had expanded to include obstruction of justice. A rapid-fire morning burst of posts cycled between defensive denial and aggrieved victimhood, culminating in an emotionally impulsive tweet that inadvertently confirmed the obstruction probe before official sources did. He also falsely attributed the Comey firing decision to Rod Rosenstein, contradicting his own prior public statements. The rest of the day was quieter, bookended by staff-authored posts about a Wisconsin workforce event and a Cuba policy speech delivered in Miami.

Full digest for 2017-06-16: https://trump.fm/date/2017-06-16/analysis

## Citation

- APA: Trump, D. J. (2017, June 16). After 7 months of investigations &amp, committee... [Social media post]. X (Twitter). trump.fm. https://trump.fm/post/x_875682853585129500
- MLA: Trump, Donald J. "After 7 months of investigations &amp, committee hearings..." X (Twitter), 16 Jun. 2017. trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_875682853585129500. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
- Chicago: Donald J. Trump, "After 7 months of investigations &amp, committee hearings...," X (Twitter), June 16, 2017, archived at trump.fm, https://trump.fm/post/x_875682853585129500.

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