People familiar with the episode said the use of the technology was not coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials targeted what they thought was a drug cartel drone, but turned out to be a party balloon, they said.

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    3 days ago

    If this was an inconvenience to the people of Texas then maybe they should get the fuck out and vote for the last 20 years so they don’t end up with a Republican super majority for the state and a GOP fucking trifecta in DC.

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      3 days ago

      The informed voters who watch Fox/OANN are already thankful we have strong patriots like Pete Hegseth blasting those Mexican drug cartel drones out of the sky with SUPERIOR AMERICAN MIGHT

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      It’s really not as simple as “just get out and vote.” Voter suppression is the state’s past time.