GOP warning of ‘national security threat’ is about Russia wanting nuclear weapon in space: Sources::The White House will meet with congressional leadership as a top Republican is requesting President Biden declassify information on a “serious national security threat”

  • _haha_oh_wow_
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    1710 months ago

    Didn’t Russia sign some sort of treaty that prohibited that?

    They wouldn’t just go and ignore a treaty, would they?

    • @SuperIce
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      810 months ago

      They’ll argue that they didn’t sign the treaty, the USSR did.

      • _haha_oh_wow_
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        210 months ago

        Even if the federation signed it, they’d still find a reason to ignore it if they wanted to.

          • _haha_oh_wow_
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            10 months ago

            “Huh? What Budapest Memorandum do you refer to comrade?”

            -Russia probably

    • kingthrillgore
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      210 months ago

      It wouldn’t matter they see the US Space Force as a violation of that charter

      • _haha_oh_wow_
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        110 months ago

        Let’s be real: If it wasn’t that, they’d come up with another excuse.

    • @[email protected]
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      010 months ago

      Frankly I think all states on the planet capable of that would ignore any treaties if they could get such a stick to wave around.