Name: Capitol Report (March 15): Pentagon Says Russia Intentionally Downs US Drone; Pentagon Raises Likelihood of Alien Life
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Description: The United States reveals whether it believes Russia’s latest downing of a U.S. drone was intentional or not, as Moscow vows to recover the drone’s debris likely containing classified technology.

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