{"id":1834904,"date":"2023-02-04T08:35:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T13:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1834904"},"modified":"2023-02-04T08:37:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T13:37:44","slug":"sec-of-state-blinken-spy-balloon-we-wont-do-anything-about-is-in-clear-violation-of-u-s-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sec-of-state-blinken-spy-balloon-we-wont-do-anything-about-is-in-clear-violation-of-u-s-sovereignty\/","title":{"rendered":"Sec of State Blinken: Spy Balloon We Won&#8217;t Do Anything About Is In Clear Violation of U.S. Sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsec-of-state-blinken-spy-balloon-we-wont-do-anything-about-is-in-clear-violation-of-u-s-sovereignty%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1834904&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2023\/02\/GettyImages-1462287062-scaled-e1675460899972.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"e1nzmkc90 css-15jw47d\">\n<p>Secretary of State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/antony-blinken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antony Blinken<\/a> reportedly told\u00a0China\u2019s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a call on Friday that \u201cthe presence\u201d Intentions of a Chinese spy satellite \u201cU.S. airspace is a clear violation of U.S. sovereignty and international law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blinken stated that his team had concluded Friday&#8217;s appearance at the State Department. \u201cconditions were not conducive\u201d for him to continue his planned visit to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">China<\/a> This weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the secretary stated that he had sent it to an \u201cirresponsible act and that the PRC\u2019s decision to take this action on the eve of my planned visit is detrimental to the substantive discussions we were prepared to have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blinken added that he also told his counterpart that the United States \u201cremains committed to diplomatic engagement with China\u201d He also stated that he will be visiting Beijing in the near future \u201cwhen conditions allow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. government was the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/chinese-spy-balloon-hovering-over-united-states-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recognized the reconnaissance balloon<\/a> On Thursday, it was spotted above Billings Montana.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;A clear violation of U.S. sovereignty and international law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sec. Sec. &#8220;detrimental to the substantive discussions that we were prepared to have.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wFYPDbgvrJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/wFYPDbgvrJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PqPCjcCDj8\">pic.twitter.com\/PqPCjcCDj8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ABC News (@ABC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABC\/status\/1621614026668081152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>China\u2019s government claimed the balloon is a \u201ccivilian airship used for research, mainly meteorological purposes\u201d and essentially got blown off course. The Pentagon rejected that explanation on Friday, calling it a \u201csurveillance balloon\u201d that was about\u00a060,000 feet in the air and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/suspected-chinese-spy-balloon-is-maneuverable-has-changed-direction-at-60000-feet-pentagon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">maneuverable<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The balloon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/what-we-know-about-the-suspected-chinese-spy-balloon-flying-over-united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appears to be headed southeast<\/a>, with possible sightings Friday in Kansas and Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. defense officials said they are monitoring the balloon and insisted it does not present an immediate military or physical threat to people on the ground. The Pentagon said shooting it down might create the danger of debris falling on people below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedly told\u00a0China\u2019s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a call on Friday that \u201cthe presence\u201d Intentions of a Chinese spy satellite \u201cU.S. airspace is a clear violation of U.S. sovereignty and international law.\u201d Blinken stated that his team had concluded Friday&#8217;s appearance at the State Department. \u201cconditions were not conducive\u201d for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1834477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[17453,4636,16828,6893,7238,6569,4324],"class_list":["post-1834904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-balloon","tag-blinken","tag-sovereignty","tag-spy","tag-u-s","tag-violation","tag-wont"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1834904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1834477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1834904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1834904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1834904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}