{"id":9160,"date":"2023-02-06T12:02:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=9160"},"modified":"2023-02-06T12:02:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:02:36","slug":"issa-show-of-force-from-china-was-met-with-a-show-of-weakness-from-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=9160","title":{"rendered":"Issa: Show of force from China was met with a show of weakness from Biden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2014 Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration\u2019s failure to protect the American homeland:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Biden administration has failed its most important responsibility: protecting America\u2019s homeland. To make matters worse, it attempted to cover up clear Chinese espionage and a violation of America\u2019s sovereignty while issuing multiple versions of what the White House knew and when it knew it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere are the facts: On President Biden\u2019s watch, a Chinese intelligence-gathering airship in the form of a spy balloon was allowed to enter the sovereign airspace of the United States and cross over the entire country from the Pacific to the Atlantic. During this journey, it performed constant surveillance directly over our most sensitive military sites. This is a clear show of force from one of America\u2019s leading adversaries, and it was met with a clear show of weakness from President Biden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRonald Reagan notably said that freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. This is because our freedom, like peace itself, will not be preserved through appeasement but only through eternal vigilance. Over the weekend, the Biden administration was put to the test. And it failed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2014 Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration\u2019s failure to protect the American homeland: \u201cThe Biden administration has failed its most important responsibility: protecting America\u2019s homeland. 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