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Pentagon shoots down US Customs and Border Protection drone with laser system, lawmakers say

The US military used a controversial anti-drone laser system to shoot down a unmanned aircraft operated by US Customs and Border Protection in Texas, according to congressional representatives.

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U.S. military used a laser to shoot down Customs and Border Protection drone, sparking new air closure

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US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say

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Military shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone with a laser

The U.S. military at the southern border used a laser system to shoot down a “seemingly threatening” uncrewed aerial system near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, prompting the Federal Avia...

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Democrats outraged at US military’s downing of CBP drone near Mexico border

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US military shoots down government drone in Texas accident, congressional aides say

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Chaos After Pentagon Pete’s Bungled Laser Strikes Again

The incident, which marks the second laser-related incident in weeks, prompted the Federal Aviation Administration to expand airspace restrictions near Fort Hancock.

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US military laser shoots down government drone in Texas incident

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Pentagon accidentally shoot down border patrol drone, forcing another Texas airspace closure

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Border Protection’s use of Pentagon laser led FAA to halt flights over El Paso

Administration lifts flight restrictions hours after issuing the pause for ‘special security reasons.’

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Rio Grande rage: Why are Texans just saying no to Trump's border wall?

Landowners and tourists, nature lovers and hunters, Democrats and Republicans speak out against plans to extend the border wall through Big Bend.

Lawmakers say US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone

FORT HANCOCK, Texas — The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, according to members of Congress, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas.