Trump Signs 'Iron Dome for America' Executive Order to Defend Against 'The Most Catastrophic Threat Facing the U.S.'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : The order calls for a plan that can be included in the 2026 federal budget, which takes effect in October, to be presented to Trump in 60 days.
51% : Trump previewed the order in comments on Monday to House Republicans, according to Fox News.
43% : Trump said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was "what we need, to immediately begin the construction of a state-of-the-art Iron Dome missile defense shield, which will be able to protect Americans.
42% : "Trump noted that President Ronald Reagan, who advocated a space-based missile defense, sought such a system, but the nation "didn't have the technology.""And now we have phenomenal technology.
39% : "Given the dangerous global situation President Trump has inherited, it is only prudent to provide this type of protection for the American people as well," she said.
33% : "In his comments, Trump said the United States will "protect other countries, but we don't protect ourselves.

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