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Chicago deepfake (Sep 2025)
Donald Trump used an AI-generated image parodying 'Apocalypse Now' to threaten Chicago, referencing his plan to bring in the National Guard. The image depicted a war zone with the Chicago skyline in the background.…
- Incident date
- Sep 2025
- Target
- Chicago
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Donald Trump used an AI-generated image parodying 'Apocalypse Now' to threaten Chicago, referencing his plan to bring in the National Guard. The image depicted a war zone with the Chicago skyline in the background. The message was posted on Truth Social and accompanied by threatening text.