VOA: US Lawmakers Set to Introduce 'First Strike' Bill
U.S. lawmakers and nuclear arms control leaders are set to hold a news conference Tuesday to discuss
limiting the power of U.S. presidents to launch a nuclear strike.
Democratic Sen. Edward Markey of Massachusetts and Congressman Ted Lieu of California are seeking to limit the ability of "President Donald Trump or any U.S. president to launch a nuclear first strike without a declaration of war by Congress," a statement they released Tuesday said.
The statement cited the incident in 2018 when the president taunted North Korea over the size of his nuclear button.
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WNU Editor: This is just a political stunt. Here is an easy prediction. This bill is going nowhere.
Democratic Sen. Edward Markey of Massachusetts and Congressman Ted Lieu of California are seeking to limit the ability of "President Donald Trump or any U.S. president to launch a nuclear first strike without a declaration of war by Congress," a statement they released Tuesday said.
The statement cited the incident in 2018 when the president taunted North Korea over the size of his nuclear button.
Read more ....
WNU Editor: This is just a political stunt. Here is an easy prediction. This bill is going nowhere.
