(Alex Goodlett | The New York Times) A DJI drone flies supplies to a Weber County Search and Rescue training exercise in Ogden, Utah, on April 11, 2024. U.S. authorities consider Chinese drone maker DJI a security threat; Congress is weighing legislation to ban it, prompting a lobbying campaign from the company, which dominates the commercial and consumer drone markets.
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