During a portion of an interview with NBC News on Monday that was aired on Monday’s broadcast of “NBC Nightly News,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that because “We did what we needed to do to protect our interests” and we “said what we needed to say” to China, the “chapter should be closed” on the Chinese spy balloon incident as long as China doesn’t do it again.
After saying that “senior U.S. officials told NBC News” that the spy balloon “c …