Trump Orders Department Of War To Restart Nuclear Weapons Tests

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he has directed the Department of War to restart nuclear weapons testing. Trump said he has ordered the Pentagon to resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing for the first time…

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