US spy planes spark controversy in Mexico: ‘We don’t know what they did'
Mexico’s Defense Department has acknowledged authorizing two Pentagon reconnaissance missions since Trump took office but has left open the question of whether the aircraft were involved in espionage activities
Spy planes, aerial surveillance near Mexican airspace, and Donald Trump’s war on drug cartels — these are at the center of the latest controversy unfolding in Mexico. Reports of unusual U.S. military aircraft activity have sparked concerns, and after a week of speculation, the Mexican government has finally addressed the issue. On Tuesday, Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration acknowledged for the first time that the Pentagon has conducted at least two reconnaissance missions since Trump took office — on January 31 and February 3.'
