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US Lawmaker Urges Biden Administration to Reveal Russian Anti-Satellite Nuclear Threat

Rep. Mike Turner calls for transparency on Russia's space weapon development, warning of catastrophic consequences for global systems.

  • Turner compares the situation to the Cuban Missile Crisis, emphasizing the existential threat posed by Russia's anti-satellite weapon.
  • The weapon could disrupt essential services like GPS, communications, and international security if deployed.
  • Turner criticizes the Biden administration for not acting decisively and demands declassification of all relevant intelligence.
  • The Biden administration defends its approach, citing diplomatic efforts and concerns over revealing sensitive intelligence.
  • Calls for international cooperation and enforcement of the UN Outer Space Treaty to prevent weaponization of space.
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