US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey should be 'shot down, if necessary' - AP News
Unidentified drones were reportedly spotted over President-elect Trump’s golf course in Bedminster, New Jersey.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal called for the U.S. to shoot down mysterious drones spotted over New Jersey if necessary, while federal agencies and the White House maintain the sightings pose no national security threat.
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