There is a particular indignity that comes from living in America, derived from the experience of waking up in the morning to see reports that Donald Trump has said something profoundly evil, and then needing to type “truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump” into your web browser to see if he actually said that. Once there, you can see a…
the way I understood it the president could do it but there is a person that carries it and knows the process and how to use the codes and such but if it goes through and passes a variety of verifications then a strike is called.
What I worry is he’s trying to nuke them but hegseth fired the people with the codes.
I’m pretty sure there are fail-safes so that multiple top generals have to agree to a nuke. That way some crazy person can’t start Armageddon.
Might take 2 weeks to get new key cards or whatever for new top generals. Or maybe 2 weeks to build a new nuke.
(If I were an engineer on that I would intentionally make it not work,).
Idk.
But I think that he can’t currently nuke them. Because if he could. He would.
the way I understood it the president could do it but there is a person that carries it and knows the process and how to use the codes and such but if it goes through and passes a variety of verifications then a strike is called.
You sound more informed than me on the topic. I wasn’t really sure how it was set up, but thought there were some restrictions.