Vance says US nuclear arsenal needs testing to ensure proper functioning

The Manila Times

Vance says US nuclear arsenal needs testing to ensure proper functioning  Vice President JD Vance says that testing of the US nuclear arsenal will ensure it actually 'functions properly,' but does not elaborate on what type of tests President Donald Trump has ordered. 'It's an important part of American national security to make sure that this nuclear arsenal we have actually functions properly, and that's part of a testing regime,' Vance tells reporters at the White House when asked about Trump's social media post on ordering nuclear tests, adding that the president's statement 'speaks for itself.'  DC POOL / AFP

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00:00I think the president's truth speaks for itself.

00:02We have a big arsenal, obviously.

00:04The Russians have a large nuclear arsenal, the Chinese have a large nuclear arsenal.

00:08Sometimes you've got to test it to make sure that it's functioning and working properly.

00:12We've been working very closely, even with nations that we don't have the best relations

00:15with, to try to limit nuclear proliferation.

00:18The president's going to keep on working on that, but it's an important part of American

00:22national security to make sure that this nuclear arsenal we have actually functions properly.

00:26And that's part of a testing regime.

00:27To be clear, we know that it does work properly, but you've got to keep on top of it over

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00:33And the president just wants to make sure that we do that.

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