US Downs Chinese Balloon Off Carolina Coast

President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he ordered U.S. officials to shoot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon earlier this week and that national security leaders decided the best time for the operation was when the it got over water.“They successfully took it down and I want to complement our aviators who did it,” Biden said after getting off Air Force One en route to Camp David.Fighter jets shot down the giant white balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive