Category: spy balloon

What Are We Doing to Counter CCP Spying?

Commentary The determination of the Chinese Communist regime to spy and collect information as part of its relentless efforts to expand its influence throughout the world was in stark relief this past week. The revelation that hundreds of security cameras in Australian government buildings were potentially collecting information for China followed the saga of the…


PREMIERING 2/14 at 7:30PM ET: Victor Davis Hanson: The Chinese Spy Balloon, Orwellian Newspeak, and the Top-Down Revolution Engulfing America

“I’m just bewildered that these two evil regimes are so asymmetrically treated as we saw with the balloon … Had Russia done that, we would have shot that down the moment it got near the Aleutians,” says Victor Davis Hanson, a classicist, military historian, and author of a number of best-selling books, including most recently…


US Imposes Sanctions on 6 Chinese Firms Over Spy Balloon Programs

The United States has blacklisted six Chinese entities it found to have aided Beijing’s surveillance balloon programs in the wake of one such balloon that floated over the United States for a week gathering intelligence. In a statement issued on Feb. 10, the Commerce Department identified five companies and a research institute involved in efforts…


Capitol Report: US Military Shoots Down Object Over Alaska; FBI Searches Home of Mike Pence

Another “flying object” was shot down by the U.S. military. What are the White House and Pentagon saying, and what prompted President Joe Biden to order it shot out of the air? Former acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller joins us to discuss the Chinese spy balloon. He questions the Biden administration’s handling of the…


PREMIERING NOW: Kash Patel: Biden Administration Diverts Attention From National Security Failures—From Chinese Spy Balloon to Fentanyl Crisis

“I can tell you without equivocation that during my tenure, there was not one shred of intelligence that came across that showed that even the possibility of a balloon from the Chinese Communist Party or otherwise was going to cross the territorial waters of the United States of America,” says Kash Patel. Defense officials have…


Kash Patel: Biden Administration Diverts Attention From National Security Failures—From Chinese Spy Balloon to Fentanyl Crisis

“I can tell you without equivocation that during my tenure, there was not one shred of intelligence that came across that showed that even the possibility of a balloon from the Chinese Communist Party or otherwise was going to cross the territorial waters of the United States of America,” says Kash Patel. Defense officials have…


PREMIERING 8PM ET: Kash Patel: Biden Administration Diverts Attention From National Security Failures—From Chinese Spy Balloon to Fentanyl Crisis

“I can tell you without equivocation that during my tenure, there was not one shred of intelligence that came across that showed that even the possibility of a balloon from the Chinese Communist Party or otherwise was going to cross the territorial waters of the United States of America,” says Kash Patel. Defense officials have…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (Feb. 10): US Launches Long-Range Missile into Pacific; Biden: Chinese Spy Balloon Not a Major Breach

President Biden reacts to the trespassing of the Chinese spy balloon. And the House also votes on a resolution regarding the spy balloon. Alleged abuses by the FBI, and accusations of big tech colluding with government officials. House Republicans kick off hearings on the weaponization of the federal government. Lawmakers from both parties slammed Southwest…


Chinese Balloon Shows US, NATO Needs to ‘Step Up’ Protection Against Beijing: NATO Chief

The Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over the United States last week “confirms a pattern of Chinese behavior” and shows that the United States needs to be aware of the constant risk of CCP intelligence, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. Stoltenberg made the remarks during a press availability on Feb. 8, where…


Assessing US-China Relations in the Aftermath of the Spy Balloon

Commentary The utterly humiliating saga of a high-altitude Chinese surveillance “balloon” successfully traversing the entire North American continent, only to be shot down off the South Carolina coast after completing its intelligence-gathering voyage, ought to serve as a wake-up call for America’s decadent ruling class. At Newsweek, Paul du Quenoy sagely compared the affair to…