CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta June 4, 2024 22:12:00
Balloons makes absolutely no sense. but it caused a huge political blunder, forcing the cancellation of secretary of state blinken's visit to china. the same thing happened in 1960 when the russians shot down our u-2 airplane. it came on the heels of ostensibly warming relations, khrushchev and eisenhower had a good meeting just a few months before. people were thinking this could lead to some thawing of the tense relationship between the ussr and the united states. but then after gary powers' u-2 airplane was shot down, the scheduled meeting in paris that was scheduled for just a few weeks la...