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President of the united states has unquestioned, unconditional nuclear launch authority. the entire u.s. system built up during the cold war has stripped away anything that would slow down or counter mand a presidential launch order and from the moment a president gives a nuclear lauvlg ordnch o the icbms launch in about four minutes. theres nothing that stands in the way of a presidential launch order. >> wow, garrett graff, thank you so much. >> my pleasure. coming up here, hillary clinton i...

Take cover behind a concrete structure, if possible. while flight time is 14 minutes, it can take more than 30 seconds for the blast wave to actually hit. after impact. after the blast, shower well, using plenty of soap and shampoo. we are not making light of this threat, nor is anyone on guam, far from it. in fact, we are joined by two guests to talk about it. democratic congressman ted lou of california is with us tonight, important in taiwan, he went to stanford and georgetown and hes a colon...

Guests to talk about it. democratic congressman ted lou of california is with us tonight, important in taiwan, he went to stanford and georgetown and hes a colonel in the air force reserves who was stationed in guam. we have a second colonel with us well, jack jacobs, a recipient of the medal of honor for his n. congressman, based on your knowledge of guam and where it sits and 14 minutes of nighing time between a launch order in north korea and splashdown in that region, how vulnerable do you t...

Nuclear weapons so to hear mr. trump say its an arms race how do you respond? these are disturbing comments, number one, because hes said them in a way, on twitter, that has led to confusion. when it comes to nuclear policy, you want to be clear, you want to be precise. you dont want there to be doubts about what youre trying to achieve. number two, the united states presidents, republicans, democrats since ronald reagan even before have sought to work with russia to engage with russia to reduce...

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