When you pitch a big project at work, your boss will normally ask to see the fine details before they’re willing to give you the green light and ringfence a big budget. Well, things work a little bit differently over in Washington.
President Donald Trump spent a good chunk of last year hyping his colossal “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative, and he got what he wanted. Congress has already approved $23 billion to get the ball rolling in 2026.
