Former President Donald Trump made a controversial remark about pressing the nuclear button during a trip to Puerto Rico, according to a new book. The book claims that Trump joked about initiating a nuclear first strike, a comment that left Puerto Rico’s former governor 'floored'. The incident reportedly occurred during a visit after a hurricane, where Trump also threw paper towels at the crowd. A Congressional delegate described the moment as 'surreal'.
Book recalls Trump’s quip on pressing nuclear button: US ‘won’t be second’ https://t.co/IwQx0GBreS
Trump ‘floored’ Puerto Rico’s former governor with talk of a nuclear first strike, book claims https://t.co/yIsvQWQAt8 https://t.co/RotN9bDYNN
Book recalls Trump’s quip on pressing nuclear button https://t.co/OAxaSB8DqP
'It Was Surreal': Ex-Governor Says Trump 'Floored Me' With Comment About Striking First In a Nuclear War https://t.co/ynE4bthvDI
How Trump joked about pressing the 'nuclear button' in trip to Puerto Rico https://t.co/DmL3hqDUiO https://t.co/gyuAZI6EFn
How Trump joked about pressing the 'nuclear button' in trip to Puerto Rico: Congressional delegate reveals 'surreal' moment ex-president talked about global 'annihilation' and what happened when he threw paper towels at crowd after hurricane https://t.co/tm9TxZkhP7 https://t.co/Rx1HPukqcK