Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government to deploy a special detection system to get to the bottom of the drone sightings across New York and New Jersey. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas confirmed the drone sightings and said the feds are deploying additional resources to help law enforcement

"I think the anxiety is legitimate," Gov. Murphy said. "But I do think there is a huge mismatch between the noise and the reality."

Sightings of mysterious drones and unknown objects continue in New Jersey, which is leading some local officials to take action on their own rather than wait for answers from the FBI. NewsNation's Rich McHugh joins "Morning in America" to discuss what's happening in Ocean County,

East Coast residents and lawmakers are again demanding answers after another slew of drone sightings in the region, with the origins of the alleged craft still unclear.

Residents across New Jersey are continuing to report sightings of mysterious drones flying over their homes. Officials have downplayed the situation, however, and experts are offering some explanations for the activity.