FOX NEWS
President Biden this week resisted calls for transparency about what objects the U.S. military was shooting down over U.S. airspace, continuing a trend it has shown over the last few months when faced with crises that question the competency of his administration.
“President Biden owes the American people some answers,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said on the Senate floor Monday. “What are we shooting down? Where did they come from? Whether they are hostile or not, is there coherent guidance about when to shoot them down?”
On Tuesday morning, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., raised the same complaint after a classified briefing.
“There is a lot of information presented to us this morning that could be told to the American people without any harm to sources or methods or national security and the American people need to know more so they’ll have more confidence in our national security,” he said.
But timelines involving the spy balloon and other domestic crises show…
