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The Laser Weapon Watching Over Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate

The US military has deployed a laser weapon to protect President Donald Trump’s Florida club from drone threats.

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Jared Keller
Nov 02, 2026
Two US Army AN/TWQ-1 Avenger Air Defense Systems are seen stationed on a floating platform in Lake Worth Lagoon on the shoreline of the Mar-a-Lago club, where President Donald Trump was staying, on October 31, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida. A 20 kilowatt Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser (AMP-HEL) weapon system can be seen on the right side of the fram…

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