Event Brief
Guetlein disputes CBO estimate for Golden Dome costs
Filed: May 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Gen. Michael Guetlein criticized a CBO estimate of $1.2 trillion for the Golden Dome program.
WHO: Gen. Michael Guetlein
WHAT: Guetlein said the CBO’s $1.2 trillion Golden Dome estimate is based on bad data and reiterated a lower cost figure.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 1:28 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He disputed the CBO estimate as being based on bad data.
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