FAA Issues Nationwide 21-Month Drone Ban Near ICE Vehicles, EFF Challenges

Trump administration issued unprecedented nationwide flight restriction banning drones within half-mile of ICE/CBP vehicles for 21 months, effectively criminalizing accountability journalism.

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Saturday, April 4, 2026Libertas Research1 sources

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FAA Issues Nationwide 21-Month Drone Ban Near ICE Vehicles, EFF Challenges

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