President Donald Trump evoked one of the most iconic battle scenes in the history of cinema in a meme Saturday and sent Democrats into various states of shell shock.
On Truth Social, Trump posted an AI-generated photo of himself in the role played by actor Robert Duvall in the 1979 film Apocalypse Now , rebranding it as “Chipocalypse Now” and writing, “I love the smell of deportations in the morning. Chicago about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.”
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It’s a reference to the president’s rebranding of the Department of Defense and the administration’s anticipated crackdown on illegal immigration in the Windy City, which is pictured in the background of the photo.
Trump’s words evoke Duvall’s famous line during hi