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Delays, Setbacks Loom over Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Shield: Reuters

The program faces a contracting freeze and staffing shortages after a 43-day shutdown, raising concerns over meeting the 2028 operational deadline, officials and industry sources say.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defence initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first US$25 billion appropriated for the program this summer, eight sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.
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Washington: Eight well-informed sources said that US President Donald Trump's plan to build a shield for the Golden Dome was greatly hampered by the 43-day government closure, and the absence of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion allocated to the program this summer.

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