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How The U.S. Is Using A Laser Weapon To Take Out The Latest Cartel Threat

Drone activity has dropped roughly 75% along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley following the deployment of a new laser weapons system, military officials told CBS News. While illegal immigration has dropped to record lows,

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How The U.S. Is Using A Laser Weapon To Take Out The Latest Cartel Threat
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Drone activity has dropped roughly 75% along the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley following the deployment of a new laser weapons system, military officials told CBS News. While illegal immigration has dropped to record lows, Mexico’s cartels have found new ways to threaten the United States using drones.

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