US President Donald Trump landed back in Washington on Thursday after a surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing that raised the specter of renewed superpower tensions.The announcement on social media was issued just before Trump — who boasts frequently about being a peace president — went into a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea.
But the announcement left much unanswered — chiefly about whether he meant testing weapons systems or actually conducting test explosions, something the United States has not done since 1992.
Vice President JD Vance said that the US nuclear arsenal need
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