Police Agencies Push Congress for Counter-Drone Powers

Coalition of law enforcement agencies urges Congress to establish comprehensive counter-UAS framework empowering state and local personnel to detect, track and mitigate unlawful drone activity. Letter cites growing threats including interference with emergency responses and concerns about 2026 FIFA World Cup, America 250 celebrations, and 2028 Olympics.

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Original source: DroneLife

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