The White House on Friday said it has seen no indication Russia is planning on using nuclear weapons but defended President Biden warning of 'Armageddon.'
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters during an audio-only gaggle Friday the U.S. has no indication that Russia plans to use nuclear weapons after President Biden warned of 'Armageddon.'
The White House on Friday said it has seen no indication Russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons despite comments made by"We have not seen any reason to adjust our own strategic nuclear posture, nor do we have indications that Russia is preparing to imminently use nuclear weapons,"Jean-Pierre defended comments made by the president earlier Friday, saying,"The kind of irresponsible rhetoric we have seen is no way for the leader of a nuclear-armed state to speak, and that’s what...
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during a daily briefing at the White House in Washington on Sept. 30, 2022. The press secretary’s clarification came after alarming comments were made by Biden on Thursday in an address to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
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