New Jersey drones: House Speaker Johnson says he's getting a classified briefing today

House Speaker Mike Johnson tells Fox News' Chad Pergram he is getting a classified briefing on mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey. House Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News he is getting a "classified briefing" Thursday in Washington on the mysterious drones that are being spotted flying across New Jersey. The Louisiana Republican, speaking to Fox News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram, called the situation a "quandary." "I'm going to try to go get a classified briefing to see what we know, but the hearings have not yielded much yet," Johnson said. NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR SAYS FEDS HAVE AUTHORITY TO SHOOT DOWN DRONES, 'WOULDN'T BE OPPOSED' TO THEM PLAYING'MORE ROBUST ROLE' Multiple drones are seen over Bernardsville, N.J., on Dec. 5. (Brian Glenn/TMX/AP) So I'm anxious to find out," Johnson responded. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy recently told WNYC that his state government is running down every theory of what the source of the drones could be. "I'm relying overwhelmingly on the experts in the federal government who do this for a living.