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President Trump unveiled a new missile defense system called "Golden Dome," aiming to protect the US from various missile threats. With initial funding of US$25 billion and a potential total cost of US$175 billion, the system will utilize space-based sensors and interceptors. Trump claims it will intercept missiles launched from anywhere, even space, within three years. General Michael Guetlein will lead the project, and Canada has expressed interest in participating. The Congressional Budget Office estimates a higher cost, ranging from US$161 billion to US$542 billion over 20 years for a more limited system.
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