White House officials are actively weighing a potential address by President Biden as calls on Capitol Hill for him to address the matter publicly have been mounting.
White House officials are actively weighing a potential address by the president, the source said. Officials had been wary of Biden speaking publicly about the objects until more information is gathered about the three unidentified objects that were downed last weekend. But calls on Capitol Hill for Biden to address the matter publicly have been mounting.
After being briefed last week, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said it was wrong for the Biden administration to wait to shoot down the initial balloon. And Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters this week that he thought the American people ought to hear from Biden soon about a number of “very serious threats,” including “balloons flying over our skies.” Texas Republican Sen.
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