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McCarthy calls for intelligence briefing on Chinese spy balloon

By Samantha-Jo Roth
Published February 3, 2023 3:44pm ET
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McCarthy calls for intelligence briefing on Chinese spy balloon
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) called for a briefing of the “Gang of Eight,” a group of congressional leaders updated on intelligence by the executive branch, after government officials said a Chinese spy balloon was spotted over Montana on Thursday. The Pentagon said it is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon over the continental […]


House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) called for a briefing of the “Gang of Eight,” a group of congressional leaders updated on intelligence by the executive branch, after government officials said a Chinese spy balloon was spotted over Montana on Thursday.

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