Summary of William J. Perry & Tom Z. Collina's The Button

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The American public is largely unaware of the fact that President Donald Trump has sole nuclear authority. Many believe that he must get congressional approval, while in fact he is not required to do so. The Founders tried to constrain presidential power, but they could not have anticipated the discovery of the nuclear bomb. #2 There are many control systems in place to prevent nuclear weapons from being launc