Former Trump administration officials are calling out the Biden administration for its failure to shoot down or otherwise capture a Chinese spy balloon currently flying over the continental United States.
Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said that the United States should attempt to capture the spy balloon, which entered U.S. airspace earlier this week, or else shoot it down immediately.
“They’re obviously looking for something,” Esper said during an interview with Fox News on Feb. 3. “They need information that I would assume they can’t get through satellites.”
“I would be very interested in getting a hold of whatever the payload is and understanding exactly what they’re looking for and why.”…