What's next in the saga of the suspected Chinese spy balloon
U.S. defense officials are working to recover the wreckage of a Chinese balloon downed near South Carolina, as relations between the two countries are further strained.
The balloon is down.
On Saturday the U.S. military shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina, after it had traveled across much of the U.S., capturing the attention of residents and the media alike.
China said the balloon was a meteorological research vessel blown off course and expressed "strong dissatisfaction and protest" over its downing.
Now the U.S. military is left to literally pick up the pieces of the wreckage, as diplomats and members of Congress express concern over the incident.
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