What he called them · Second term · № 142
Posted a 'Chipocalypse Now' image saying Chicago would 'find out why it's called the Department of WAR'
“I love the smell of deportations in the morning... Chicago about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR”
- Said
- , Truth Social
- Subject
- Chicago
- Target
- American cities
- Place
- Chicago
- Topic
- Justice & the courts
- Era
- Second term
What happened
The AI-generated image showed Trump as the film's helicopter-cavalry officer in front of a burning Chicago skyline, with helicopter emojis. Gov. JB Pritzker wrote that Trump 'is threatening to go to war with an American city' and 'This is not normal'; Sen. Tammy Duckworth called it 'not acceptable behavior.' Days later the administration began an immigration enforcement surge in Chicago.