President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile-defense shield will cost as much as $1.2 trillion to deploy and operate, six times above current forecasts, according to a new estimate — and would still ...

The report from the Congressional Budget Office describes a project with enormous costs that may never succeed in “ending the missile threat to the American homeland" as Trump has claimed.

The futuristic system was ordered by President Trump in an executive order during his first week in office.

Congressional researchers say the proposed Golden Dome missile defense shield project would cost $1.2 trillion to develop, deploy and operate over the next 20 years. President Donald Trump had in May ...

The estimated cost of the “Golden Dome” is in part based on a lack of details from the Defense Department about the program and how many systems will be deployed, “making it impossible to estimate the ...

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense shield could cost about $1.

President Donald Trump's grand vision for the "Golden Dome" national missile defense system may cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars more than originally expected, according to a new ...

The Trump administration's plan for a "Golden Dome" national missile defense system could cost more than $1 trillion to develop and operate over the next two decades, according to an estimate by the ...

Golden Dome’s defenders are downplaying a new $1.2 trillion estimate for Donald Trump’s ambitious missile-defense plan, though they declined to detail just how they disagree with the Congressional ...

Gen. Michael Guetlein, director of the Golden Dome program, speaks May 14, 2026, at the 'Inside the Dome' conference in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON — Gen. Michael Guetlein on May 14 forcefully ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed Golden Dome missile defense system could cost as much as $1.2 trillion over 20 years, according to a new Congressional Budget Office analysis — far exceeding the ...