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Pence: US Had ‘No Choice’ But to Scrap Key Nuclear Treaty – News From Antiwar.com

Posted by M. C. on April 4, 2019

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-takes-credit-for-nuclear-arsenal-that-was-largely-modernized-by-obama-administration/

Much of the improvements to the (nuclear) arsenal, however, were carried out by the Obama administration…

It is OK for US…

https://news.antiwar.com/2019/04/03/pence-us-had-no-choice-but-to-scrap-key-nuclear-treaty/

Speaking at a NATO event in Washington on Wednesday, Vice President Mike Pence claimed that President Trump had “no choice” but to withdraw the US from the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) and it is all Russia’s fault…

If the US wanted Russia to stop testing missiles which are arguably in violation of the INF, pursuing them within the treaty would make a lot more sense than getting rid of the treaty itself, which gives Russia a justification to go further with such developments just to counter the presumptive US missiles the Pentagon wants.

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