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Blinken describes confronting China about balloon, warns against support for Russia
Antony Blinken said he met with his Chinese counterpart at the Munich Security Conference and issued blunt warnings, including about the suspected spy balloon
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US concludes search for 2 objects shot down over Alaska and Lake Huron
The U.S military has announced that it has concluded its search for flying objects shot down over Deadhorse, Alaska, and Lake Huron.
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President Biden addresses shootdowns of unidentified objects
Biden on Thursday stood by his decision to shoot them down.
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Biden explains shootdowns of mysterious air objects
President Joe Biden said the U.S. "acted out of an abundance of caution" when ordering the shootdown of three unidentified aerial objects flying over North American airspace.
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US ends balloon recovery mission
The search for parts of the downed Chinese balloon over the coast of South Carolina has ended.
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US suspends search for shot-down objects
The search for the debris from the Chinese spy balloon shot down off of the South Carolina coast has officially ended.
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Why is the US shooting down so many ‘unidentified objects’ lately?
In the wake of the suspected Chinese spy balloon that was shot down on Feb. 4, the U.S. military has detected and shot down at least three other unidentified flying objects, or UFOs.
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'I'll take it down': Biden vows action but says 3 objects shot down not spy vehicles
President Joe Biden addressed his response to recent aerial objects" from the White House.
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How the US watches the sky -- and tracks what's flying overhead
Monitoring U.S. airspace, even before the suspected Chinese balloon, includes a combination of military and other government systems watching the skies above
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4 flying objects have been shot down over North America: Timeline of key moments
Below is a timeline of key moments involving the four flying objects that were seen and shot down over Alaska, Canada, Lake Huron and off the coast of South Carolina
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Biden says 3 objects shot down are not spy vehicles
President Joe Biden on Thursday addressed the public for the first time after ordering the shooting down of unidentified objects flying over North American airspace.
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Biden: 'I make no apologies' for shooting down Chinese spy balloon
ABC News correspondents and contributors break down remarks from President Joe Biden after he ordered a Chinese spy balloon to be shot down.
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Biden speaks on recent shootdowns of unidentified aerial objects
President Joe Biden on Thursday delivered remarks about the country's "response" to four aerial objects that have been shot down in recent weeks.
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Under pressure, Biden considering speech on Chinese spy balloon, objects shot down
The president has yet to extensively address the Chinese spy balloon or the three unidentified objects taken down over North American airspace.
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Senate offered briefing on air shootdowns
As the investigation into the three unidentified air objects continues, U.S. senators were offered a classified briefing to get more information.
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White House ‘transparent as we can be’ as Biden says little about shootdowns
President Joe Biden has remained largely silent about the most recent U.S. shoot-downs of unidentified objects.
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NSC spokesperson John Kirby on shootdowns of suspicious objects
The top spokesperson for the National Security Council joins “GMA” to talk about the wave of shootdowns of suspicious objects.
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A 'leading explanation' is 3 downed objects were commercial, benign balloons: WH
White House spokesperson John Kirby told ABC's "Good Morning America" it could "take us a while" to collect and analyze debris from the downed objects.
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White House reacts to recent shootdowns of 3 unidentified objects
A senior administration official said President Joe Biden ordered one object to be shot down "out of an abundance of caution and at the recommendation of military leaders."
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What you need to know about flying objects over US
After another high-altitude object was shot down on Sunday afternoon, ABC News’ Martha Raddatz and retired Col. Steve Ganyard break down the latest string of similar incidents.
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US military shooting down yet another high-altitude object
President Biden ordered to shoot down fourth unidentified object flying over North American airspace in over a week. Joint recovery operation from troops underway.
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Questions grow after fighter jets shoot down more high-altitude objects
ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze and retired Gen. Robert Abrams, an ABC News contributor, discuss the unidentified objects shot down over U.S. and Canadian airspace.
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Aerial objects a ‘continued probing effort’ by adversaries: Former commander
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke to retired NORAD commander Gen. Gene Renuart about how the U.S. has altered its detection systems and the significance of recently downed objects.
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White House says 'no indication of aliens' as questions swirl about objects shot down
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday there's "no indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity" with the U.S. takedowns of flying objects.
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White House gives update on takedowns of unidentified objects
The U.S. military has shot down three unidentified objects since Friday.
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Sen. Schumer says he supports bipartisan investigation into unidentified objects
After the U.S. military shot down unidentified objects out of the sky, the Senate majority leader tells "The View" co-hosts "they will be dealt with appropriately."
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Military shoots down 4th flying object
An unidentified, uncrewed object was shot down over Lake Huron in Michigan Sunday. ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi reports on the questions that remain unanswered.
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US shoots down 3 unidentified objects in 3 days
The latest objects shot down over North America are not comparable to a suspected Chinese spy balloon that was first spotted in late January, according to a senior U.S. official.
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What to know as military downs another high-altitude object, this time at Lake Huron
The U.S. military shot down another high-altitude object on Sunday afternoon, this one over Lake Huron, three U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.
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