President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement Tuesday on moving the headquarters of the US Space Command, reversing a decision by his predecessor Joe Biden.

Trump is expected to relocate the base from Colorado to Alabama following a bitter, years-long battle between the two states over which should host the facility.

Democrat Biden had decided to keep Space Command — which oversees US operations in outer space — at its temporary location in Colorado despite a ruling by Republican Trump in his first term in 2021 that it should move to Alabama.

Colorado, in the western US, leans Democrat while the southern state of Alabama leans Republican.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement sent to AFP that Trump “will be making an exciting announcement related to t

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