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If Trump Loves Hypersonic Missiles So A lot, He Actually Ought to Be taught How To Pronounce Their Identify – Mom Jones

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Donald Trump actually appears to love hypersonic missiles, an elusive, high-speed weapon that poses issues for even probably the most subtle air protection methods. He likes them a lot that the army asked for $3.2 billion from Congress this 12 months to additional analysis the missiles, which have turn into a key focus for China and Russia’s militaries, too. The one drawback? He doesn’t appear fairly in a position to pronounce their title.

“I name ’em super-dupers” — this is a supercut of Trump bragging concerning the army’s “Hydrosonic” missiles.

(“Hydrosonic” is a toothbrush model; the phrase Trump is searching for is “hypersonic,” however over a span of many months no one has bothered correcting him.) pic.twitter.com/RXO3E2PHP3

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) October 24, 2020

When not referring to them as “super-dupers,” Trump seems to conflate the missiles with Hydrosonic, a model of toothbrushes. An unlucky mistake, maybe, however a persistent one for him. Consideration to element doesn’t seem like a signature characteristic of both Trump’s arms management coverage or his oversight of the Protection Division. Final month, after regularly bragging concerning the fats budgets he’s given the Pentagon, Trump said the highest folks on the division “need to do nothing however combat wars so all of these fantastic corporations that make the bombs and make the planes and make every little thing else keep completely satisfied.” That momentary concern with particular pursuits holding an excessive amount of sway on the Pentagon hasn’t appeared to cease him from lavishing more cash on the protection business.

As I reported final month:

After the journalist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered by brokers of Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, Trump defended the Saudi dictator by noting that the dominion had committed to spend $110 billion on “army gear from Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and lots of different nice US protection contractors.” Throughout a gathering with the Vietnamese prime minister, Trump pitched him on importing weapons from the US. “We make the perfect army gear on the earth by far, whether or not it’s jet fighters or missiles or rockets or something you need to title, we make, we’re acknowledged to have made, we make the perfect,” Trump mentioned. He’s additionally used the White House Twitter feed to advertise corporations like Lockheed. 

For all this funding in stockpiling weapons, the Trump administration has been far much less fascinated by diplomacy. Beneath Trump, the White Home has retreated from multilateral organizations just like the United Nations, repeatedly tried to intestine the State Division, and exited all however one main arms treaty. Regardless of his powerful speak, the “international menace from nuclear weapons and menacing missiles has grown since President Trump entered workplace,” the Washington Publish reported final week. 

In the meantime, that remaining arms management settlement, the New START treaty with Russia, is nearing its expiration date in February. Regardless of some high-profile negotiations final week, the 2 sides haven’t finalized a deal to increase it. If the treaty does expire, it’ll take a complete lot of “super-duper” diplomacy to rein within the ensuing arms race. 



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