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Biden Reverses Trump Plan to Move U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama

HeadlineAug 01, 2023

The Pentagon says President Biden has selected Colorado Springs to host the permanent headquarters of U.S. Space Command, reversing a decision by former President Trump to move the facility to Huntsville, Alabama. The announcement on Monday came as Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama continued to block the Senate from confirming Biden’s military nominations over the Pentagon’s policy of paying for employees’ abortion-related travel expenses.

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