US test of Minuteman III ICBM sends ominous signal – Senate candidate

US test of Minuteman III ICBM sends ominous signal – Senate candidate On election night, the US conducted a test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, Vandenberg Space Force Base stated. According to the Pentagon, the purpose of the test launch was to demonstrate the readiness of US nuclear forces. Diane Sare, LaRouche independent candidate for US Senate to represent New York, believes it was an “ominous action.“ “[It was] a stupid and dangerous message,“ Sare told Sputnik. “I believe this transition period is actually fraught with danger.“ “The people who want to escalate the war drive now have a window in which to create a situation where a Trump presidency perhaps will feel trapped once he actually takes office,“ she said. “I also fear for his security and people around him.“ Sare expressed hope that “the American people and the voices for peaceful cooperation with other nations can be strengthened in the United States and perhaps have an influence on ... Source: Sputnik International