Donald Trump's Iron Dome over US: What we know

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : In the next two months, Hegseth must present Trump with a first plan and initial details for an American Iron Dome, including how the U.S. would fend off "next-generation aerial attacks from peer, near-peer, and rogue adversaries."
48% : President Trump, during an appearance in Florida on Monday, said the future American Iron Dome "will be made right here in the USA.
47% : Trump said in the executive order that the U.S. will deploy and maintain a "next-generation missile defense shield," designed to protect the U.S. from all types of missile strikes.
39% : "Washington can hit back at another country after they strike the U.S., the report argued, but it can only effectively block a first hit from North Korea and only if Pyongyang were to use a few warheads."Official United States homeland missile defense policy has remained only to stay ahead of rogue-nation threats and accidental or unauthorized missile launches," Trump said in the executive order.
32% : Trump has regularly referenced Reagan's initiative, adding in the executive order that the former president "endeavored to build an effective defense against nuclear attacks, and while this program resulted in many technological advances, it was canceled before its goal could be realized.

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