Anand says Trudeau made decision to shoot down object over Yukon

Minister of National Defence Anita Anand told the national defence committee on Tuesday that it was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who made the decision to shoot down an “unidentified object” over Yukon in February . She said the decision to use NORAD aircraft was made after consultations with President Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

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