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President Trump would be the first president since Ronald Reagan to increase them again, if he chose to do so.
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President Trump would be first president since Ronald Reagan to increase nuclear weapons if he chose to do so
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- News Article
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{ "topic": "nuclear weapons", "person": "Trump" } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 2:28 PM (3 months ago)
- Last Updated
- February 15, 2026 at 2:28 PM (3 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/us/politics/trump-nuclear-arms-underground-tests.html
The article discusses the Trump administration's consideration of increasing nuclear weapons and resuming nuclear testing following the expiration of a key arms treaty with Russia. It explores the potential implications, including a new arms race or a push for negotiations. The piece also examines the administration's claims about China's nuclear testing.
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