President Donald Trump snapped at a reporter Sunday after being asked whether his militarism in a recent social media post signaled plans to “go to war with Chicago,” continuing a broader pattern of confrontations with women of color.

The exchange took place outside the White House as Trump was leaving for the U.S. Open in New York, after NBC News reporter Yamiche Alcindor pressed him about a Truth Social post depicting him in an AI-generated meme from the 1979 film “Apocalypse Now.”

The image was captioned, “I love the smell of deportations in the morning”—a twist on one of the movie’s most famous lines.

“Chicago about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR,” also read the post, titled “Chipocalypse Now.”

Alcindor asked Trump what it meant in light of the rancor between the

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