China flew spy balloons over the US while Trump was president, but nobody realised, reports say | Business Insider

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Trump and former defense officials said over the weekend they were not aware of this.

, the officials said that other suspected Chinese surveillance balloons had crossed into the US at least three times during the Trump administration, and once earlier in the Biden administration., citing US officials, reported that the earlier sightings had been near Texas, Florida, Hawaii, and Guam.

"It never happened with us under the Trump administration and if it did, we would have shot it down immediately," Trumptold CNN on Friday:

 

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