President Obama wants to cut the estimated 5,500 nuclear warheads the U.S. has stockpiled by about half, an official said. Miller/NewsPresident Obama Eyes Cut In U.S. Nuclear Weapons Arsenal -- New York Daily News
WASHINGTON - President Obama is moving forward with plans to reduce the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal, a senior administration official said Monday.
Obama wants to cut the estimated 5,500 nuclear warheads the U.S. has stockpiled by about half, the official said.
"It would set an example for nuclear countries and for countries that are considering going nuclear," the official explained.
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