CLASSIFIED: Texas Sen. Cornyn’s "seen some” laser tech used in El Paso; mum on specifics

Who?Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) — Member, Senate Intelligence CommitteeAsk a Pol asks:Are you satisfied with what you’ve been told by the Trump administration about this week’s El Paso airport fiasco — with the FAA initially shuttering it for 10 days, before reopening it mere hours later — and reports the Pentagon deployed new anti-”drone”laser technology?Key Cornyn:“I’d like to get more information on laser beams. It sounds like there was counter drone activity,” Sen. John Cornyn exclusively tells Ask a Pol.“And FAA didn’t feel like they had enough information about that. So they shut things down, but I’m glad they reopened pretty quickly.”Do you know do the lasers melt it or do they incapacitate its tech?“I think that’s classified,” Cornyn tells us.Join the partay already:Ask a Pol’s crushing it* on YouTube, TikTok & Instagram!*well, about to be crushing it…with a follow from you!Caught our ear:“Drones coming across the border from the cartels are increasing problem,” Cornyn tells us. “Not only in terms of shipping drugs, but also a danger to our border patrol and other agents.”About Ask a Pol: We give listeners a front row seat to Congress. Transparency matters, so come inside the Capitol with us! Politicians disappoint. Ask a Pol keeps em honest. Find us on social media:SubstackXSpotifyAppleDon’t miss our other Ask a Pol sites! Ask a Pol politics.Ask a Pol crypto. Ask a Pol drugs. Ask a Pol ai. Ask a Pol uaps. Find Ask a Pol founder @MattLaslo on social media.  This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.askapoluaps.com/subscribe