Lawmakers ask why government drone monitored Minneapolis protests

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House Democrats are pressing the Department of Homeland Security to explain why it used a drone typically deployed to monitor the border for criminal activity to surveil protesters at a George Floyd rally in Minneapolis.

The lawmakers led by Rep. Carolyn Maloney, the chairwoman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, seek a reply from acting Homeland Security secretary Chad Wolf by Thursday on why the Predator B drone monitored the rallies on May 29.


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