President Donald Trump has spent years posting the most unhinged content to social media, from all-caps screeds in the immediate wake of his 2020 presidential election defeat to AI videos promoting fictional magic beds . But we’re often asking ourselves: Did Trump actually sit down and post that himself?

Wired has a new report that takes a look at the mechanics of Trump’s social media posting habits. The sources are all people from within Trump’s orbit, which means we need to take everything they say with a grain of salt. These people lie constantly.

But Wired’s reporting does provide some insight into what’s going on behind the scenes. And it can help us connect some dots and better understand what’s actually happening when Trump’s account posts such bizarre nonsense.

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