Donald Trump once asked aides if China could use a 'Hurricane Gun' on the US, report says | South China Morning Post

Former US president Donald Trump once fixated on the idea that China had a weapon that could fire human-made hurricanes at the US, according to a Rolling Stone article published on Tuesday. The outlet spoke to two senior Trump administration officials and his former press secretary Stephanie Grisham about his interest in the matter. The two sources, who spoke to Rolling Stone under the condition of anonymity, said Trump began asking his aides about the supposed Chinese weapon during the first year of his presidency and that the issue kept resurfacing until the second year. Some staffers later mockingly referred…