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What factors led President Biden, on July 31, 2023, to decide to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters permanently at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs?
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Trump moved Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama on September 1, 2025. Colorado sued, calling it political payback. Biden had chosen Colorado in 2023 after Pentagon...
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- Statement From Pentagon Press Secretary on U.S. Space Command – U.S. Department of Defense
- Bennet Urges Biden Administration to Keep Space Command in Colorado on Senate Floor – U.S. Senator Michael Bennet
- USSPACECOM Commander Declares Full Operational Capability – U.S. Space Forces – Space
- From the Desk of Mayor Yemi: Space Command Belongs in Colorado Springs—For Our Nation, Our Servicemembers – City of Colorado Springs
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