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Summary:Trump is actively pursuing a resolution for the Ukraine conflict by sidelining European nations, whom the narrative describes as impotent and currently frustrated by these actions.
Sentiment:Triumphant
Key Claims:
Europeans are impotent.
Europeans are currently fuming.
Trump has rightly sidelined Europeans from a Ukraine deal.
Summary:The post presents a bar chart demonstrating that projected Trump policies for 2025 result in a lower cumulative federal deficit compared to projected Biden policies for 2024, with the difference attributed to savings under Trump's approach.
Sentiment:Campaigning
Key Claims:
Trump Policies Have Sharply Reduced the Deficit.
Projected Trump policies for 2025 result in a lower federal deficit compared to projected Biden policies for 2024.
The difference between Trump 2025 and Biden 2024 policies represents significant savings in deficit spending, totaling over $1.2 trillion by September.
Summary:A bar chart compares annualized capital spending rates, showing 3.7% for the Biden administration's 2023-2024 period and a projected 8.4% for a Trump administration's first half of 2025, with the chart titled "Capital Spending is Skyrocketing."
Sentiment:Triumphant
Key Claims:
Capital spending is skyrocketing.
Annualized capital spending under the Biden administration (2023-2024) is 3.7%.
Annualized capital spending under a Trump administration (1H 2025) is projected at 8.4%.
The projected capital spending rate under a Trump administration is significantly higher than under the Biden administration.
The data source for Real Private Non-Residential Fixed Investment is the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Summary:Real wages significantly declined under the Biden administration due to inflation, and a projected Trump second term would lead to substantial recovery, partially offsetting the prior losses.
Sentiment:Campaigning/Critical
Key Claims:
Real wages experienced a 'massive hit' due to 'Biden's Inflation', resulting in a total change of -$2,909.
A projected Trump second term would lead to an annualized real wage increase of $1,151 in private industries.
The $1,151 projected increase under a Trump second term would make up 39.6% of the real wage loss attributed to Biden.
A remaining real wage loss of $1,758 (60.4%) from the Biden administration would still exist even after a projected Trump second term recovery.
Summary:The post asserts that a president possesses the authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), arguing that if the power to ban trade exists, the power to moderate it through tariffs also exists. It claims tariffs are a flexible, peaceful, and effective policy for regulating importation, supported by legal precedent, diplomatic equilibrium, and economic logic.
Sentiment:Advocating
Key Claims:
A president has the power to ban trade.
A president has the power to moderate trade through tariffs.
Tariffs can be imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Legal precedent, diplomatic equilibrium, and economic logic support the president's authority to impose tariffs.
Tariffs are the most flexible, peaceful, and effective policy instrument to regulate importation.
The Supreme Court is considering whether presidents have the authority to use tariffs under IEEPA.