Antony Blinken: “I made clear that the presence of this surveillance balloon in US airspace is a clear violation of US sovereignty and…”

“I made clear that the presence of this surveillance balloon in US airspace is a clear violation of US sovereignty and international law. That it's an irresponsible act and that the PRC's decision to take this action on the eve of my planned visit is detrimental to the substantive discussions that we were prepared to have.”