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Spy balloon will give more intelligence to US than China, Senate Armed Services chairman says

By Mike Brest
Published February 7, 2023 4:11pm ET
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Spy balloon will give more intelligence to US than China, Senate Armed Services chairman says
Ranking Member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., questions U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Joseph Votel as he testifies at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, in Washington. | (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said he believes that President Joe Biden made the right call to follow senior military leaders’ guidance against shooting the Chinese spy drone down over the United States.

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