Cops in 22 states now use surveillance drones from Chinese firm suspected of spying

[Mark Crispin Miller]

The scandal over DJI has been reported intermittently over the last three years

or so. 

The deployment of such drones by US cops from coast to coast, to keep us "safe"

from COVID-19, points up the likemindedness of the authorities in both the USA

and China.   

MCM

Police Using Drones From China Firm Suspected of Spying

(Mosa A. Beishamy/AP)

By John Blosser    |   Monday, 20 April 2020 05:16 PM

https://www.newsmax.com/us/drones-chinese-spying-police/2020/04/20/id/963774/

A Chinese drone manufacturing firm suspected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of spying on government and private industry sites in America has supplied drones to 43 law enforcement agencies in 22 states for use in surveillance during the pandemic.

The Department of the Interior was so concerned with Chinese spying, in 2019, the department grounded its entire fleet of drones manufactured by Da Jiang Innovations (DJI) for fear the devices were providing China with crucial information about U.S. infrastructure.

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