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On the recordFebruary 9, 2023
Why wouldn't a foreign military surveillance aircraft, violating U.S. airspace inherently be considered to have hostile intent?
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the classification of a surveillance balloon as a threat.

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