Trump's Apparently Just Winging It With This Whole Threat of Nuclear War Thing
With his arms crossed like a petulant child forced to take a time out, President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared North Korea would face “fire and fury” if it threatens the U.S. with its nuclear weapons program, a dramatic turn that brought the stand off between Washington and Pyongyang into sharp relief.
But as it turns out, the president’s apocalyptic promise was reportedly not vetted by his top national security officials at all. Instead, he pulled that terrifying turn of phrase out of thin air.