US President Donald Trump on Friday (October 31) reaffirmed that the United States would move ahead with plans to restart nuclear testing but avoided giving a direct answer on whether this would involve underground nuclear detonations similar to those carried out during the Cold War.

Trump hints at nuclear tests

“You’ll find out very soon, but we’re going to do some testing,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One when asked about underground testing.

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“Other countries do it. If they’re going to do it, we’re going to do it, OK?” he added, refusing to elaborate further.

On Thursday (October 30), Trump said he had directed the US military to resume nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year break, a move widely v

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