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U.S. Officials Allege Ballooning Chinese Espionage Threat

The NPR Politics Podcast

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This chapter examines the implications of the Chinese surveillance balloon shot down off South Carolina, highlighting details from the Biden administration regarding its intelligence capabilities. The discussion also covers public and congressional reactions, as well as the Pentagon's risk assessments that influenced the timing of its interception.

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