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National security analyst Rebecca Grant warned that China is America’s number one threat in the wake of the recent high-altitude objectsdetected throughout North America.
“China has made so much propaganda over the balloon from last week,” Grant told Fox News host Lawrence Jones. “Their newspapers, which are all run by the Communist Party, have spent the last couple days calling Biden a coward, saying the U.S. is making too much of this, mocking the U.S. for shooting down a balloon with an F-22.”
Grant said these indications show Chinese President Xi Jinping has global military ambitions.
She also warned that Chinese officials are people who “don’t play by the rules of the road, and it tells you that China really is our number one threat.”
The U.S. military shot down a Chinese spy air craft off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4.
The downed Chinese spy craft is reportedly linked to a global surveillance program.
Grant called President Biden’s attitude toward China “perplexing” and said it makes no sense why he is not speaking out more strongly against its government.
“I’m concerned that Biden’s own language has been very muted,” she said, citing the president’s brief remarks in the State of the Union.
Grant added that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin should address the situation sometime over the next couple of days and provide answers for the American people…