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Published May 27, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:46

That's golden dome for America. That's F47. That's B21. That's 50 billion in drones. We're going to lead the world in drones, shaving years off of production of all of those. Everything under budget and ahead of schedule, which is what the war fighter deserves. And we saw it. You mentioned Venezuela, Mr. President. You saw it on display there. (00:46–00:51)

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