WATCH: Trump announces concept for 'Golden Dome' missile defense program in the U.S.

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Trump directed the Pentagon to pursue the space-based interceptors in an executive order during the first week of his presidency.
59% : Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said he expects the system will be "fully operational before the end of my term," which ends in 2029, and have the capability of intercepting missiles "even if they are launched from space."
53% : Trump has requested an initial $25 billion for the program in his proposed tax break bill now moving through Congress.
48% : Trump also announced that Gen. Michael Guetlein, who currently serves as the vice chief of space operations, will be responsible for overseeing Golden Dome's progress.
41% : Trump said he had not yet spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin about the program, "but at the right time, we will," he told reporters at the White House.

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