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Trump promises inquiry into drone sightings

FBI and aviation experts said a majority of what people saw were actually manned aircraft

01/22/2025

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Trump promises inquiry into drone sightings

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FBI and aviation experts said a majority of what people saw were actually manned aircraft

President Donald Trump has promised to get to the bottom of the mystery of alleged drone sightings that stirred panic in the Garden State for weeks, and even resulted in temporary flight restrictions over dozens of towns. The FBI and aviation experts have since said a majority of what people saw were actually manned aircraft and not in fact drones, and that there was no specific threat identified.

01/22/2025

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