Blinken: Other nations ‘appreciate’ US exposing Chinese spy balloons


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Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in an interview broadcast Sunday that many countries “appreciate” the U.S. for exposing Chinese surveillance balloons. During an appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” Blinken told host Martha Raddatz that the U.S. was not the only country to be targeted and that the Chinese balloons have flown over more than 40 other countries. “This program’s been around for a few years,” he said. “So, there’s been a real concern I’m hearing here from other countries from allies and partners alike about this program.” Blinken added that other countries “appreciate” that the U.S. had “exposed” the...