A remote-control drone operated by the Mexican government crashed in the United States near El Paso, Texas, this week, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency confirms to TPM.“CBP/U.S. Border Patrol responded to a concerned citizen’s call and recovered small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle which belonged to the government of Mexico (GOM),” CBP Press Officer Roger Maier told TPM in an e-mail. “We worked collaboratively with the GOM and other US Federal agencies to coordinate the return of the UAV to the GOM.”
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=116916