CBP anti-drone laser incident triggers El Paso airspace closure
Reports said officials targeted party balloons after public claims about cartel drones
Reports said officials targeted party balloons after public claims about cartel drones
NBC News reported that CBP used military-owned laser technology near El Paso and that sources said the targeted objects were party balloons rather than cartel drones.
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A state's broad authority to regulate health, safety, welfare, and morals
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