Rep. Panetta and California Colleagues Who Served in Military Call on Department of Defense to Limit Trump's Nuclear Authority
January 08, 2021
January 08, 2021
SALINAS, California, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release:
This week, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley), Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33), and Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), all military veterans, requested Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller and his combatant commanders to consider ways to provide a check and balance on President Donald Trump's nuclear strike authority.
"President Trump has repeatedly . . .
This week, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley), Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33), and Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), all military veterans, requested Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller and his combatant commanders to consider ways to provide a check and balance on President Donald Trump's nuclear strike authority.
"President Trump has repeatedly . . .