President Trump’s call for “one of the greatest military build-ups in American history,” without explaining how he will pay for it, willfully ignores the current Pentagon budget that is larger than the Cold War average and breeds waste, fraud, and abuse. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hazel Correa hcorrea@armscontrolcenter.org 202.546.0795 x2115 Washington, DC – President Donald Trump, speaking […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in POLITICO
Read the full piece in POLITICO. John Tierney, a former congressman and executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said Trump’s statements “conveniently ignore the facts.” “Every world leader on Earth except for President Trump knows that the United States already has the ‘top of the pack’ nuclear arsenal,” Tierney said in […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in The Hill
Read the full piece in The Hill. The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation issued a press release “correcting Trump’s alternative facts.” “President Trump’s assertions about nuclear weapons policy conveniently ignore the facts,” former Rep. John Tierney (D-Mass.), the executive director of the center, said in a statement. “Every world leader on Earth except for […]
Correcting Trump’s Alternative Facts on Nuclear Policy
President Trump’s comments – yet again – implying the need for a new nuclear build-up and denouncing a pivotal arms control agreement between the United States and Russia upheave decades of bipartisan policy in Washington and place the American people at risk. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hazel Correa hcorrea@armscontrolcenter.org 202.546.0795 x2115 Washington, DC – According to […]
Executive Director John Tierney Quoted in Western Journalism
Read the full piece in Western Journalism. “Every world leader on Earth except for President Trump knows that the United States already has the ‘top of the pack’ nuclear arsenal,” said John Tierney, executive director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. “No U.S. military leader would trade our nuclear weapons for the Russian […]
