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otherAug 7, 2026

Pentagon plots new nuclear options for Trump as America’s biggest adversaries raise stakes: report

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Pentagon plots new nuclear options for Trump as America’s biggest adversaries raise stakes: report

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Morgan Phillips

    The Pentagon is drafting a new nuclear strategy aimed at giving President Donald Trump more options for using shorter-range nuclear weapons in a potential regional conflict with China or Russia, according to a report. The classified effort, led by Under Secretary of War for Polic…

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