Trump on Truth Social: 'If they spit, we will hit, and I promise you they will be hit harder than they have ever been hit before.'

AinvestMonday, Jun 9, 2025 2:53 pm ET

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In a recent post on his social media platform, Truth Social, former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning: "If they spit, we will hit, and I promise you they will be hit harder than they have ever been hit before." This statement, made on June 10, 2025, is part of a broader trend of increasingly aggressive and inflammatory rhetoric from Trump on the platform, which he owns billions of dollars’ worth of shares in [1].

Since his inauguration, Trump has been more active on Truth Social than on Twitter during his first term. According to a Washington Post analysis, Trump has posted 2,262 times on Truth Social in the 132 days since his inauguration, more than three times the number of tweets he sent during the same period of his first presidency [1]. This heightened activity has several implications for financial markets.

Firstly, Trump's frequent and often provocative posts on Truth Social can create market volatility. His statements can influence investor sentiment, particularly among those who closely follow his political and social media activities. For instance, his recent post about "violent, insurrectionist mobs" could potentially impact the stock market, especially in sectors sensitive to political instability and social unrest [2].

Secondly, the platform's user base, which is predominantly MAGA diehards, may create a distorted perception of public opinion and political climate. This echo chamber effect could lead Trump to believe that his rhetoric is more widely supported than it actually is, potentially encouraging further provocative statements [1].

Thirdly, Trump's use of Truth Social to push his political agenda could have long-term implications for the platform's value. While the platform has seen increased activity and engagement due to Trump's presence, it remains to be seen whether this trend will continue after his term. Investors should closely monitor the platform's user growth, engagement rates, and financial performance to gauge its long-term potential.

In conclusion, Trump's increased activity and inflammatory rhetoric on Truth Social could have significant impacts on financial markets. Investors should remain vigilant and monitor the evolving situation, as it could potentially lead to market volatility and shifts in investor sentiment. As Trump continues to push the boundaries of political discourse, the financial implications of his actions on Truth Social will remain a key area of interest.

References:
[1] https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-trump-entered-disturbing-era-100000353.html
[2] https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/09/politics/trump-national-guard-los-angeles-hegseth

Trump on Truth Social: 'If they spit, we will hit, and I promise you they will be hit harder than they have ever been hit before.'

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