Trump Plans New Missile Defense System Operational by End of Term
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Politics
May 21, 2025 06:30
washington - President Trump reveals plans for a new missile defense system, Golden Dome, to be operational before the end of his term, costing $175 billion.
Trump Plans New Missile Defense System Operational by End of Term
President Donald Trump has announced the development of a new missile defense system, inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, to protect the United States against foreign attacks. The Golden Dome project is set to be completed within less than four years, with a total cost of $175 billion.
Building the Golden Dome
The Golden Dome, a key initiative in Trump's election campaign, has been in the works since he took office in January. Trump confirmed that a design has been selected, and all components will be manufactured within the US.
International Collaboration
Trump also mentioned that Canada is interested in joining the Golden Dome missile defense system, with the US offering assistance in this collaboration.