Mystery drones flying over NJ were authorized by FAA for research, White House says
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White House says New Jersey drones that caused hysteria were ‘not the enemy’
FAA authorized mystery drones previously reported over New Jersey, White House says
Mystery drones over New Jersey were authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration with the full knowledge of the Biden administration, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Tuesday.
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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.
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White House says drone activity over New Jersey was greenlit by FAA for research
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt read a statement from President Trump which read in part, "this was not the enemy."
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Trump says NJ drones were 'authorized' after suggesting Biden kept public 'in suspense'
The drones were spotted throughout the East Coast in 2024. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the mystery drones flown across New Jersey in late 2024 were "authorized to be flown by ...
White House: N.J. mystery drones were authorized by FAA, ‘not the enemy’
Before taking questions at her first news briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt gave an update she said came “directly” from President Donald Trump.
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 seen across U.S. were authorized by FAA, White House says
The mystery of the unexplained drone sightings over New Jersey and along the East Coast late last year has been solved, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who said she was relaying the update directly from President Trump in the Oval Office.
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The National Transportation Safety Board says it has recovered two so-called “black boxes” from the American Airlines regional jet, following the deadly collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday evening.
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