Trump picks design for $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense shield and names project leader

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Trump, who said the project would be completed by the end of his term in January 2029, said Alaska will be a big part of the program and named Florida, Georgia and Indiana as also benefiting from the project.
57% : Trump announced at a White House press conference that U.S. Space Force General Michael Guetlein would be the lead program manager for what the president said would be a $175 billion project, an effort widely viewed as the keystone to Trump's military planning.
55% : Golden Dome will "protect our homeland," Trump said from the Oval Office and added that Canada had said it wanted to be part of it.
48% : First ordered by Trump in January, Golden Dome aims to create a network of satellites to detect, track and potentially intercept incoming missiles.

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