Russia's pursuit of a space-based nuclear weapon raises national security concerns in Washington

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : The three sources said he was referring to the Russian effort to field a nuclear weapon in space that could take out satellites that serve as a crucial backbone for U.S. civilian communications, navigation, military operations and intelligence gathering.
37% : Trump was instrumental in killing a larger foreign aid and border security deal in the Senate this month.
36% : I'm not going to protect you,'" Trump told the crowd.
18% : Trump repeated the story Wednesday night at a rally in South Carolina -- though he notably did not mention encouraging Russian aggression this time.

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