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US President Donald Trump's directive to resume nuclear testing causes whirlwind of confusion & criticism in Washington

Washington, Oct 31 (UNI) US President Donald Trump's announcement that he had directed the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons tests has created a storm of confusion, and invited strong criticism from political and military officials, as well as by outside observers.
Experts warned that even the smallest amount of inaccuracies in such statements could have potentially disastrous ramifications, as all nuclear rhetoric is scrutinised down to the last detail.
In a post on Truth Social earlier, Trump claimed that Washington had "more nukes than any other country" and had completed its modernisation programme, alleging that China could be capable of matching the US' nuclear strength "within five years".
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