Lawmakers growing concerned about spy threat Chinese-made drones pose

Published November 23, 2022 12:00am ET



Lawmakers and other officials are growing increasingly concerned about the threat to national security that Chinese-made drones flying over restricted airspace in Washington, D.C., pose as safeguards continue to be bypassed.

The report details the ease with which consumers can bypass the restrictions preventing flight over banned airspace such as in Washington, D.C., and how many federal, state, and local governments rely on the Chinese-made drones.
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