Bongino suggests the government knows but is hiding the information to avoid revealing their own inadequacies and potential threats to national security.
Bongino is 95% sure, if not more, that the drones are linked to China or some foreign adversary, based on his sources and the situation's context.
Van Drew confirms that unidentified drones are flying over New Jersey, avoiding radar detection, and highlights gaps in airspace security that are being exploited, putting Americans at risk.
Van Drew notes that the drones are staying out of restricted airspace, indicating that the operators know what they're doing and are not breaking laws or regulations.
Van Drew worries that the U.S. is lagging behind countries like China in drone technology and emphasizes the need for better defense and integration of drone technology.
Malliotakis reports that a drone was seen hovering over the Verrazano Bridge, a critical junction near military installations, raising concerns about sensitive infrastructure and demanding immediate answers from the government.
Bongino believes the government either doesn't know or knows and is hiding the information to avoid admitting their inability to secure the airspace or deal with the threat.
Jean-Pierre confirms that the president is aware of the drone incidents but does not provide a specific timeline for when he was briefed.
The FBI states they are actively investigating the drone activity but do not yet know who is responsible or if there are nefarious intentions behind it.
Bongino believes the incidents could be part of a larger pattern of airspace violations happening across the country, not just in New Jersey.
Either they have no idea who has violated our domestic airspace and sensitive areas, or they do know and are lying about it.
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