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Biden Faces Backlash Over 'Nuclear Armageddon' Comment

Biden Faces Backlash Over 'Nuclear Armageddon' Comment

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President Biden's warning of a potential nuclear Armageddon with Russia has sparked a heated debate. His comments, made at a Democratic fundraiser, were described as an accurate reflection of the high stakes by John Kirby, despite not being based on new intelligence. Criticism came from figures like Mike Pompeo, who called the comments reckless, and Admiral Mike Mullen, who urged a reduction in nuclear rhetoric. Senator Chris Murphy defended Biden, emphasizing the need to prepare for unpredictable actions from Russia. The warning coincides with escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, marked by missile strikes and Ukrainian military gains. The White House maintains its stance on Russia, with ongoing military support for Ukraine.

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