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Pentagon: Use of surveillance planes in protests was legal

by Associated Press
| August 21, 2020 11:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The use of National Guard reconnaissance planes in four U.S. cities to monitor the widespread protests earlier this year didn't violate rules against the military collecting intelligence on Americans, a Pentagon report has concluded.

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