I mean, it's just absurd. The logic makes no sense. None of this holds up the inescapable truth. As Secretary Esper said, this was an unprecedented national security breach and disaster. It was a national security bonanza for the Chinese Communist Party, and it was a disaster for our country. in terms of what was accomplished. And now, even worse, to hear some Democrats trying to spin this like it was a good thing or a coup. (01:34–01:41)
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Asserts that the Chinese spy balloon incident benefited the Chinese Communist Party and was disastrous for the U.S.
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