Trump touts bump in nukes

Analysts questioning whether he intends to abrogate 'New START'

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants to ensure the US nuclear arsenal is at the "top of the pack", saying the country has fallen behind in its atomic weapons capacity.

In his first comments about the nuclear arsenal since taking office, Trump said he would like to see a world with no such weapons but expressed concern the US has "fallen behind on nuclear weapon capacity".