IRON DON: Trump Signs Executive Order to Construct America's Own Iron Dome Defense System

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : "Over the past 40 years, rather than lessening, the threat from next-generation strategic weapons has become more intense and complex with the development by peer and near-peer adversaries of next-generation delivery systems and their own homeland integrated air and missile defense capabilities," Trump said.
50% : The plan "at a minimum" must include plans for: Defense of the United States against ballistic, hypersonic, advanced cruise missiles, and other next-generation aerial attacks from peer, near-peer, and rogue adversaries.
47% : The order states that the U.S. will "provide for the common defense of its citizens and the Nation by deploying and maintaining a next-generation missile defense shield" and that within the next 60 days, the Department of Defense will submit a plan for implementing the system to the president.

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