Sen. Mike Lee rejects as ‘horrible policy’ idea of removing president’s sole authority for nuclear launch
Democrats say leaving decision with one person is too risky.
(Jim Watson | File pool photo via AP) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks during hearing on Jan. 27, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Lee has worked at The Tribune since 2011. He previously was a reporter for 28 years at the Deseret News, including 18 years as its Washington, D.C., correspondent. He covers politics, transportation and demographics.