President Joe Biden is creating a team to develop rules of engagement to govern how the nation responds to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) in U.S. airspace. The announcement comes 12 days after the U.S. military shot down a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina, and nearly a week after it intercepted and…
Biden Says 3 Objects Shot Down Likely Not Related to Chinese Spy Program, But Tied to Private Companies
Biden Orders Creation of Classified Rules of Engagement for Unidentified Aerial Objects
President Joe Biden is creating a team to develop rules of engagement to govern how the nation responds to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) in U.S. airspace. The announcement comes 12 days after the U.S. military shot down a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina, and nearly a week after it intercepted and…
House Republicans Seek FBI Probe of Biden Appointee with CCP Ties
Six House Republicans have asked the FBI to investigate President Joe Biden’s appointee to the Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC) Business Advisory Council for alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and potential violations of the Espionage Act. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas), charged in a Feb. 15 letter (pdf) to FBI…
US Senate Formally Condemns ‘Invasion’ of US by Chinese Spy Balloon
The U.S. Senate is passing two resolutions formally condemning China’s communist regime for illegally incurring into American airspace with a spy balloon and demanding transparency on the issue from the Biden administration. Senators approved two resolutions on Feb. 15 condemning the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for its efforts to spy on American citizens and military…
Senate Formally Condemns ‘Invasion’ of US by Chinese Spy Balloon
The U.S. Senate is passing two resolutions formally condemning China’s communist regime for illegally incurring into American airspace with a spy balloon and demanding transparency on the issue from the Biden administration. Senators approved two resolutions on Feb. 15 condemning the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for its efforts to spy on American citizens and military…
Beijing Sanctions US Defense Companies Amid Fallout From Chinese Spy Balloon
Communist China is sanctioning two American defense companies for arms sales to Taiwan amid the growing fallout over the shootdown of a Chinese spy balloon in U.S. airspace. Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, America’s two largest defense manufacturers, will be added to the regime’s sanctions list, according to a Feb. 16 announcement by China’s Ministry of…
Audio of US Fighter Pilot Who Shot Down Chinese Spy Balloon Reveals Lake Huron Strategy
Audio recordings of radio chatter taken during the United States’ shoot down of a Chinese spy balloon earlier this month may provide insights into how the military later shot down an unidentified object over Lake Huron. In over 20 minutes of radio chatter, U.S. pilots and ground teams can be heard discussing their approach and…
Chinese Spy Balloon Had Maneuvering Ability and Similarities to Google AI Balloon Project: Ex-DoD Official
The Chinese spy balloon had maneuvering capability and had similarities to the Google balloon project Loon, which utilized AI analytics in its operations, according to Col. (Ret.) John Mills, an author and former director of cybersecurity policy, strategy, and international affairs at the Department of Defense. “What’s very interesting is in 2012, I was at…
VP Harris Says Downing of Spy Balloon Shouldn’t Impact Relations with China
Vice President Kamala Harris doesn’t think the United States’ decision to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon will impact relations between the two countries. “I don’t think so, no,” Harris told Politico in a Feb. 14 interview, during which she addressed an array of topics from the war in Ukraine and judicial reforms in Israel…
US Seeks to Avoid Cold War With Beijing in Aftermath of Spy Balloon: Sherman
The United States is seeking to avoid a Cold War with Beijing following a violation of American sovereignty by a Chinese spy balloon, according to a senior government official. The balloon that was shot down by U.S. forces on Feb. 4 off the coast of South Carolina was only one example of an increasingly hostile…
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