Ted Cruz actually said...

Unless there was a compelling national security reason for turning it off, that does not seem justified and in this instance, this was a training mission so there was no national security reason for ADS-B to be turned off.

Context

Cruz questions the justification for turning off the helicopter's safety system during a training mission.

02/06/2025

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