{"id":50626,"date":"2017-11-04T07:31:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T07:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=50626"},"modified":"2017-11-04T07:31:15","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T07:31:15","slug":"trump-not-allowed-to-pre-emptively-nuke-north-korea-senator-warns-amid-ww3-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/trump-not-allowed-to-pre-emptively-nuke-north-korea-senator-warns-amid-ww3-fears.html","title":{"rendered":"Trump &#8216;NOT ALLOWED to pre-emptively nuke North Korea&#8217; senator warns amid WW3 fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Trump &#8216;NOT ALLOWED to pre-emptively nuke North Korea&#8217; senator warns amid WW3 fears<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">DONALD Trump does not have the authority to pre-emptively launch a nuclear strike against North Korea, a top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has claimed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Senator Ben Cardin said Congress \u201chas not authorised the use of force, so the President does not have the authority to pre-emptively use force\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">He added: \u201cNow, the President is commander-in-chief, and when he makes orders obviously the military will follow those orders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">\u201cWhat we are saying is under no circumstances should we be using nuclear weapons and we should not 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