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The broader tragedy for both brothers was that the creation of the world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction—a thing too horrible ever to use—didn’t much change how people viewed war.
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Kc Cole, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
Bjorn was charged with a second-degree felony for making a false report of a bomb, arson or weapon of mass destruction.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
In July, the attorneys general of 18 states pressed President Joe Biden to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction, given that in a single month, U.S. customs seized enough of the drug to kill every American.
—Christopher Tang and Thomas Choi, Twin Cities, 13 Jan. 2024
North Port resident Coty J. Clements, 28, was charged with making a false report about planting a bomb or weapon of mass destruction, according FOX 35 Orlando.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2024
Other political figures, like Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and former Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), have suggested classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 5 Sep. 2023
Last year a group of Republican attorneys general asked the president to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
McVeigh committed federal crimes, such as use of a weapon of mass destruction on federal property and the murder of federal law enforcement officers.
—Stefanie Lindquist, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2023
Supreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
The teen allegedly had acquired chemicals and had taken steps to build a weapon of mass destruction.
—Jack Date, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2023
Kc Cole, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
Bjorn was charged with a second-degree felony for making a false report of a bomb, arson or weapon of mass destruction.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
In July, the attorneys general of 18 states pressed President Joe Biden to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction, given that in a single month, U.S. customs seized enough of the drug to kill every American.
—Christopher Tang and Thomas Choi, Twin Cities, 13 Jan. 2024
North Port resident Coty J. Clements, 28, was charged with making a false report about planting a bomb or weapon of mass destruction, according FOX 35 Orlando.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2024
Other political figures, like Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and former Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), have suggested classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
—Lev Facher, STAT, 5 Sep. 2023
Last year a group of Republican attorneys general asked the president to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
McVeigh committed federal crimes, such as use of a weapon of mass destruction on federal property and the murder of federal law enforcement officers.
—Stefanie Lindquist, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2023
Supreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
The teen allegedly had acquired chemicals and had taken steps to build a weapon of mass destruction.
—Jack Date, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2023
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“Weapon of mass destruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weapon%20of%20mass%20destruction. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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