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Feds To Deploy ‘State-of-the-Art’ Drone Detection System Following Alarm About Unidentified Aircraft on Eastern Seaboard

The secretary of homeland security said Sunday that his department is ‘on it’ with respect to the drones, but conceded they had no answers as to their origin.

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Points of light in the evening sky near at Lebanon Township, New Jersey that the photographer said could be drones. AP/Trisha Bushey
MATTHEW RICE
MATTHEW RICE

The federal government will deploy a drone detection system in New York following weeks-long alarm about unmanned aircraft that have been flying in the skies above the East Coast. In an announcement on Sunday, Governor Hochul said the federal government needed to do more. 

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MATTHEW RICE
MATTHEW RICE

Mr. Rice, based in the nation's capital, covers current events in politics.

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