Biden administration tried to hide Chinese spy balloon from American public

“It’s an outrage that the Biden Administration spotted this balloon days ago as it was flying over the Aleutian Islands and did nothing about it,” she said. The US-China relationship could be a factor in Biden’s action regarding the balloon, sources told Bloomberg. AP“It’s an outrage that the Biden Administration spotted this balloon days ago as it was flying over the Aleutian Islands and did nothing about it,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis told The Post. APSources told Bloomberg that Milley and Austin argued against shooting the craft down due to the danger its debris could pose to the public. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has planned a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Sunday.