When Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May said she'd press the nuclear button during the July 18 vote on Trident, what does that mean on the 71st anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing? Trident Part 2. Trident Part 1.
An unarmed Trident II D5 missile test launch. US Pacific Fleet/Flickr. Some rights reserved
During the Trident debate on 18 July, Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May emphatically declared "Yes" to the question of whether "she personally [is] prepared to authorise a nuclear strike that could kill 100,000 innocent men, women and children".
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