Trump has called for shooting down drones if they are seen in New Jersey, Maryland and New York

President-elect Donald Trump suggested on Friday that government officials learn more about mysterious drone sighting They are expected to harass the North-East – and if they don’t, he called for shooting down the flying objects.

“Mysterious drones seen across the country. Can this really happen without the knowledge of our government? I don’t think so!” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

“Tell the public, and now. Otherwise, shoot them!!! the newly elected President demanded.

These fearsome drones are causing concern among lawmakers concerned about the threat they pose to US shores from adversaries like Iran.

However, the Pentagon has denied that any foreign country is behind the drones – which has been Seen flying near US military installations In New Jersey.

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Several Republican lawmakers, including Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Jeff Van Drew (R- Are included. NJ) has also called on the military to shoot down drones.

Luna, a US Air Force veteran, argued that if objects are truly unidentified there should be no hesitation in shooting them down.

“If any unidentified object enters our airspace, an automatic shoot-down order should be issued – no questions asked,” the congresswoman wrote on Thursday.

“What happened with the Chinese spy balloon should never happen again,” Luna said. “I am confident that President Trump will take decisive action to stop this!”

House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) and Representative August Pfluger (R-Texas) on Thursday wrote a letter to the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Aviation Administration demanding a classified briefing on drones — which in November Appearing in the Garden State, New York, Maryland, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania since the mid-1970s.

“Although the Pentagon has reiterated that these unmanned aerial systems (UAS) do not belong to the US military, there is growing concern that these drones are adversarial and could exploit US airspace to conduct surveillance or intelligence gathering,” Pfluger wrote in the letter.

“This activity compromises national security and public safety.” House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) reportedly received a classified briefing on the drone sighting on Friday. According to The Hill.