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Donald Trump Announces $6.6 Billion Defense Shipyard Project in Baltimore
Just the facts
Donald Trump announced the opening of a new $6.6 billion shipbuilding factory in Baltimore, Maryland. The project is partly funded by the U.S. government but will be owned and operated by Anduril Industries, a defense firm founded by Palmer Luckey.
Why this is news
The federal government partnered with a prominent defense contractor to establish a major shipbuilding facility in Maryland.
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