This weekend, the U.S. destroyed a Chinese balloon suspected of being involved in espionage. Beijing’s reacted fiercely to it being shot down off the coast of South Carolina.
The Pentagon says two destroyers — and the U.S.S Carter Hall, a ship with a landing dock, are engaged in a retrieval operation.
Foreign Policy Pentagon and national security reporter Jack Detsch joins us to talk about the situation.
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