Category: Chinese spy balloon

‘A Lot of Unanswered Questions’: Senators React After Classified Briefing on Chinese Spy Balloon

Republicans are reacting with disapproval following a hearing which examined the Biden DoD’s response to a Chinese spy balloon that traversed the continental United States last week. Pentagon officials testified before a Senate Appropriations Defense hearing on Feb. 9, where they defended the department’s decision not to engage with China’s high-altitude surveillance balloon for an…


LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Feb. 9): GOP Holds First Weaponization of Federal Government Hearing; New Details on Chinese Spy Balloon

House Republicans on Feb. 9 opened their first hearing of the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. The committee is under the wing of the Judiciary Committee, led by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). The panel heard from prominent figures like former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard, who contended for the Democratic presidential nomination…


NTD Evening News (Feb. 9): GOP Holds First Weaponization of Federal Government Hearing; New Details on Chinese Spy Balloon

House Republicans on Feb. 9 opened their first hearing of the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. The committee is under the wing of the Judiciary Committee, led by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). The panel heard from prominent figures like former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard, who contended for the Democratic presidential nomination…


FBI Has Recovered ‘Extremely Limited’ Chinese Spy Balloon Debris, Says Most Parts Still Underwater

Most of the debris from the Chinese spy balloon shot down by the U.S. military last week is still lying in the ocean. The FBI has so far recovered very limited physical evidence from the Chinese surveillance balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4, and senior FBI officials said that…


Congresman ‘Shocked’ at US Decisions on Chinese Spy Balloon After Classified Briefing

The revelations from the House-wide closed-door briefing about the Chinese spy balloon did nothing to reassure Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) about the steps the United States took to handle the incident. In a conversation after the classified briefing on Feb. 9 morning, Higgins said he was “surprised” and “shocked at what I was hearing of…


Congressman ‘Shocked’ at US Decisions on Chinese Spy Balloon After Classified Briefing

The revelations from the House-wide closed-door briefing about the Chinese spy balloon did nothing to reassure Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) about the steps the United States took to handle the incident. In a conversation after the classified briefing on Feb. 9 morning, Higgins said he was “surprised” and “shocked at what I was hearing of…


PREMIERING 4 PM ET: China’s Spy Balloon Entered US Airspace On Jan. 28, Nothing Was Done Until Newspaper Published Photos | Truth Over News

The saga of the Chinese Spy Balloon that floated unhindered for days over the nation’s airspace is a huge story in its own right. But it also encapsulates a larger problem—the successful efforts by China to spy on the U.S.—and how the Biden administration has allowed these efforts by China to continue with little or…


Biden’s State of the Union and the Spy Balloon: More Missed Opportunities

Commentary President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech was notable for its glancing reference to the Chinese spy balloon that drifted over parts of Canada and the United States. If you blinked, you would have missed the guarded reference to an event that captivated the nation for a week. For domestic political purposes, Biden…


House Unanimously Approves Resolution Condemning CCP for Spy Balloon

The House of Representatives on Feb. 9 overwhelmingly agreed to a resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) use of a spy balloon over the United States. The measure, introduced by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), passed on a 419–0 vote. H. Res. 104 decries “the Chinese Communist Party’s use of a high-altitude…


Democrats Join Republicans to Pass Resolution Condemning CCP Spy Balloon

The House of Representatives on Feb. 9 overwhelmingly agreed to a resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) use of a spy balloon over the United States. The measure, introduced by Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) passed in a 419–0  vote. H. Res. 104 decries “the Chinese Communist Party’s use of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over United…