White House reveals Trump explanation for NJ drones — and raises even more questions
New White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the mysterious drones spotted above New Jersey in her first briefing on Tuesday.
White House Says F.A.A. Authorized N.J. Drones: ‘This Was Not the Enemy’
The remarks from Karoline Leavitt, the new White House press secretary, echoed earlier remarks by the Biden administration about the sightings.
White House Says Drones Were Authorized ‘Research’ Vessels Cleared by the FAA, Accompanied by Hobbyists
The White House now says that the drones seen flying over vast swaths of the East Coast were actually just research vessels approved for flight by the Federal Aviation Administration. After those drones took flight and led to concerns among many Americans, some hobbyists also took flight amid the frenzy, the administration says.
White House says NJ drones 'authorized' by the FAA: 'This was not the enemy'
The White House is providing an explanation for the drones that were spotted over New Jersey, and all along the East Coast, over the past several months.
Mystery drones flying around Northeast U.S. were authorized by FAA, White House says
On social media, users shared theories that range from foreign interference to UFOs to hobbyist activity. The FBI and Department of Homeland Security said there was no evidence" the reported drone sightings posed a threat to national security or public safety or had any foreign connection.
Drones over New Jersey were ‘not the enemy,’ Trump’s press secretary says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the information about the drones came directly from President Donald Trump.
Trump says most drones sighted over New Jersey were authorized by the FAA: 'This was not the enemy'
The drones that were spotted flying over New Jersey late last year were authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration, according to President Trump.
New Jersey congressman calls on FAA to release more details on drone activity after White House statement
A local congressman isn't satisfied with the White House's answers about the mysterious drones seen across New Jersey skies late last year.
Drones Over New Jersey Were Authorized, Trump Official Says
Recent drone sightings in New Jersey were authorized by the federal government, the White House said Tuesday, dispelling theories - including some floated on the campaign trail by President Donald Trump - about the mysterious incidents.
F-16s Scrambled After Possible Drone Nears Donald Trump's Plane
The "potential drone" was reportedly seen over Freeway Airport, around 10 miles north of Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
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Navy MH-60 Seahawk Helicopter Has Shot Down Its First Drone
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