President Donald Trump reiterated his call for the U.S. to resume nuclear testing in a video he posted on his social media platform Truth Social.

"Because of other countries' testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our nuclear weapons on an equal basis," President Trump said in the video.

In late October, as he prepared to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinpeng, President Trump made a similar post on Truth Social.

"We have more nuclear weapons than anybody. We don't do testing. We halted it many years ago," President Trump told reporters on Air Force 1.

Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said the testing likely won't include full-scale detonations — but test the components of the U.S.'s nuclear weapons.

"We understand the physics actually at the last m

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