Gorbachev elaborated that both Putin and Trump should approach the UN and say, “nuclear war is unacceptable and should never be fought.” However, that might be a bit more complicated than meets the eye due to the fact that Republican Michael Rogers (R-AL) filed legislation a few weeks ago called The American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017 on behalf of himself and at least four other GOP co-sponsors to repeal the United Nations Participation Act signed in 1945. Rogers says that the United States wants to withdraw from the United Nations, ostensibly in protest of Obama’s stance on settlements in Israel, but also, purportedly, as a nationalistic stance by Republicans of that stripe.
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