White House urged firing live bombs, not dummies, for Trump's visit to Navy celebration: AP sources

The White House pressed U.S. Navy officials to launch 2,000-pound live bombs instead of dummy explosives during an elaborate ...
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White House urged firing live bombs for Trump's Navy visit: AP sources

The White House pressed Navy officials to launch live bombs instead of dummy explosives during a Navy 250th anniversary celebration at Norfolk, AP reports.

White House wanted live bombs, not dummies, for Trump’s visit to Navy celebration, sources say

White House officials reportedly said Trump “needed to see explosions” during celebrations of the Navy's 250th anniversary.