More hokum. The manned space program (Apollo) was over and done before Nixon two years before he left office. None of the others had the will to restart the closed program as the huge expense of restarting a program Americans had been programed to believe was solely about international competition and also the reflection on Nixon and the people who supported shuttering Apollo would have been too much, too negative, too career ending.
There is also the power factor - the only putative escape valve (into space) was now closed, making way for the creation of the ‘New World Order’ and the ever deepening swamp in DC. A trapped people means and needs greater control, more central planning, more regulations. This is great jobs program for career politicians and central planners and other bureaucrats.
There is a lot that cannot be done by unmanned space probes - to believe other wise is foolish. Read Buzz (https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_c_2_9?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=buzz+aldrin&sprefix=Buzz+aldr%2Caps%2C678&crid=1N0OXRAQ0QLS8) before continuing this futile discussion about something which will never again be done by the US, despite the DJT administration.
If this is really what's motivating you, then you can start your own space program whenever you want. Have at it, dude.