{"id":186902,"date":"2025-09-08T08:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=186902"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:48:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T06:48:47","slug":"trump-threatens-war-us-president-receives-fierce-response-to-his-announcement-of-sending-military-to-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/trump-threatens-war-us-president-receives-fierce-response-to-his-announcement-of-sending-military-to-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"TRUMP THREATENS WAR: US President receives fierce response to his announcement of sending military to Chicago!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US President Donald Trump again threatened military intervention today in Chicago, the third-largest city in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Chicago will understand why the Department of Defense is now called the Department of War,&#8221; Trump wrote on his social network Truth Social.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US president has been threatening for days to send federal forces to allegedly fight crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump also published an image, apparently generated by artificial intelligence, which depicts the president dressed in a military uniform against a backdrop of fire and helicopters, in an orange sky above Chicago, with the caption &#8220;Chipocalypse Now.&#8221;<br>This is an allusion to the film &#8220;Apocalypse Now&#8221; by the famous director Francis Ford Coppola about the Vietnam War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The governor of Illinois, the US state where Chicago is located, reacted by saying that he does not view the message as a joke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-serbiantimes-info wp-block-embed-serbiantimes-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GMAjMPhRdT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/crnogorski-rezim-je-pao-kad-je-krenuo-da-bije-gradjane-covek-koji-je-pobedio-mila-djukanovica-govorio-o-protestima-u-srbiji\/\">&#8222;CRNOGORSKI RE\u017dIM JE PAO KAD JE KRENUO DA BIJE GRA\u0110ANE&#8220;: \u010covek koji je pobedio  Mila \u0110ukanovi\u0107a govorio o protestima u Srbiji!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#132;&#8222;CRNOGORSKI RE\u017dIM JE PAO KAD JE KRENUO DA BIJE GRA\u0110ANE&#8220;: \u010covek koji je pobedio  Mila \u0110ukanovi\u0107a govorio o protestima u Srbiji!&#147; &#8212; Serbiantimes.info\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/crnogorski-rezim-je-pao-kad-je-krenuo-da-bije-gradjane-covek-koji-je-pobedio-mila-djukanovica-govorio-o-protestima-u-srbiji\/embed\/#?secret=11y2hXiLrC#?secret=GMAjMPhRdT\" data-secret=\"GMAjMPhRdT\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is no joke. The president of the United States is threatening to go to war against an American city,&#8221; wrote the governor, Democrat JB Pritzker, on the X platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that Illinois &#8220;will not be intimidated by an increasingly powerful dictator.&#8221;<br>Calling Chicago a &#8220;rat hole&#8221; and &#8220;the murder capital of the world,&#8221; Trump has been threatening since late August to send the National Guard there, a reserve military force he has already deployed in two other strongholds of the democratic opposition, Los Angeles and Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uniformed soldiers equipped with armored vehicles have been patrolling the US capital since mid-August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, several hundred people walked the streets of Washington protesting the &#8220;occupation&#8221; of the city by federal forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In Washington, the great crime is in the White House,&#8221; read one of the banners.<br>On Friday, Trump signed a decree renaming the US Department of Defense to the &#8220;Department of War,&#8221; adding that he wants to send &#8220;a message of victory and strength to the rest of the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/turkey-exhausted-after-the-epic-match-with-serbia-atamans-chosen-ones-through-the-eye-of-a-needle-against-sweden-to-the-quarterfinals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TURKEY EXHAUSTED AFTER THE EPIC MATCH WITH SERBIA: Ataman\u2019s chosen ones through the eye of a needle against Sweden to the quarterfinals!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/american-media-police-stormed-peaceful-demonstrators-who-oppose-authoritarian-rule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>AMERICAN MEDIA: Police stormed peaceful demonstrators who oppose authoritarian rule!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/a-croat-shot-and-seriously-wounded-in-germany-he-attacked-the-police-with-a-knife-and-then-tried-to-escape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">A CROAT SHOT AND SERIOUSLY WOUNDED IN GERMANY: He attacked the police with a knife, and then tried to escape!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/from-a-megaphone-he-said-they-were-not-invited-the-dean-prevented-the-police-from-breaking-into-the-pmf-building-in-novi-sad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FROM A MEGAPHONE HE SAID THEY WERE NOT INVITED: The dean prevented the police from breaking into the PMF building in Novi Sad!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/hit-the-concrete-with-the-back-of-his-head-see-the-brutal-attack-by-the-gendarmerie-on-an-older-man-with-a-crutch-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HIT THE CONCRETE WITH THE BACK OF HIS HEAD: See the brutal attack by the Gendarmerie on an older man with a crutch! 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