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LA is getting the Olympics - and possibly Drones too!

LA City officials are thrilled about the Summer games 2028, bringing millions into the economy. Critics say the city hasn't dealt with the current housing crisis, and needs to address those costs first. The LAPD will introduce a pilot program of testing 2 drones this year to assist in law enforcement. Reporter David Nazar conducts a social experiment getting reactions from pedestrians.

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