President Donald Trump scheduled a surprise 2 p.m. White House press conference to make a special announcement. Initial public speculation linked the announcement to the president's health after widespread social media rumors. Reuters reported that the announcement will declare relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Huntsville, Alabama. The administration's plan would reverse a 2023 decision that designated Colorado Springs as the permanent home for the military's newest combatant command. Sources cited include a U.S. official and a person familiar with the matter. The situation remains developing and subject to updates.
Late last night, it was announced that Trump would hold a 2 p.m. presser from the White House Tuesday to make a special announcement. It left many to speculate that it had something to do with the president's health after days of rumors that spread through social media like wildfire. But earlier Tuesday, it was revealed by Reuters that Trump will be announcing the move of the U.S. Space Command's headquarters from Colorado Springs, CO, to Huntsville, AL.
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) The Trump administration is planning to announce as early as Tuesday that it will relocate U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Huntsville, Alabama, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the The decision would reverse a move made under President Joe Biden's administration, which had selected Colorado Springs as the permanent home for the military's newest combatant command in 2023, Reuters' White House correspondent Nandita Bose posted on X.
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