President Joe Biden on Feb. 4 said the United States is going to “take care of” the spy balloon that has been allowed to fly over the country.
“We’re going to take care of it,” Biden told reporters after Air Force One landed at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, New York.
Biden, who was with his son Hunter Biden, did not elaborate.
Biden has chosen thus far not to shoot down the Chinese balloon based on recommendations from U.S. military officials.
Biden received a “strong recommendation” from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chief of Staffs Chairman Mark Miller “not to take kinetic action because of the risk to safety and security of the people … on the ground,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told a press conference on Friday….