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‘Ban the Bomb’ becomes international law, but U.S. doesn’t sign on December 22, 2020 1:11 PM CDT By Henry Lowendorf
An activist dressed up as President Trump rides an atomic bomb model during a protest for a world without nuclear weapons near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, July 30, 2020. | Fabian Sommer / dpa via AP
Arguably the first step in half a century to eliminate nuclear weapons, the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) makes it internationally illegal to “develop, test, produce, manufacture, otherwise acquire, possess, or stockpile nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices.”