The White House has rolled back Obama-era restrictions on the Pentagon’s use of landmines. President Donald Trump argues that the Obama-era policy put US soldiers at “a severe disadvantage.” Ken Rutherford, the co-founder of the Landmine Survivors Network, tells The World’s host Marco Werman who the rollback is likely to impact.
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