Trump Urges Immediate US Nuclear Weapons Testing Amid Rising Tensions
TL;DR
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons, reversing a voluntary halt since 1992, citing global testing activities by other countries, including Russia and China, as motivation.
- Trump orders Pentagon to begin testing nuclear weapons 'immediately' NBC News
- Trump directs Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing US nuclear weapons The Guardian
- Trump Orders Nuclear Weapons Trials After Russia Tests Bloomberg.com
- Trump asks Pentagon to immediately start testing US nuclear weapons Reuters
- Trump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing, Minutes Before Xi Meeting The New York Times
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