U.S._ Biden faces bipartisan blowback over forthcoming nuclear weapons policy

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Biden faces bipartisan blowback over forthcoming nuclear weapons policy

A military aide carries the “President’s emergency satchel,” also known as “the football,” which contains nuclear launch codes, before boarding Marine One behind President Joe Biden on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, in Washington. ... more >


By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times - Saturday, March 26, 2022


President Biden is facing criticism from both sides of the aisle over his administration’s forthcoming nuclear weapons policy amid growing concerns over a Russian nuclear escalation in its assault on Ukraine.

Allies have pressured Mr. Biden to walk back a campaign promise to declare that the “sole purpose” of the U.S.’s nuclear armament is to prevent or respond to a nuclear attack by an adversary, arguing that the policy shift would embolden key adversaries including Russia and China.

On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Mr. Biden’s forthcoming policy declares that the “fundamental role” rather than the “sole purpose” of the arsenal will be the deterrence of a nuclear attack, in line with previous administrations’ policy and leaving open the possibility of a U.S. nuclear response in “extreme circumstances” to deter non-nuclear attacks.

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