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For taking it down but criticized president biden for waiting too long the back and forth over the spy balloon is the latest escalation of u.s./china tensions as china has been trying to rehabilitate its global image post covid. just last week a prediction the u.s. will be at war with china in two years over taiwan and lloyd austin was in the philippines on tuesday to announce a new military build up and use of bases by our military balloon is the latest escalation of u.s./china tensions as chin...

Going to give the u.s. an edge in this kind of economic competition with china. i am particularly energized and concerned about making sure we stay ahead when it comes to evs. getting the supply chains on to american soil, creating american jobs, so that it is a made in america electric vehicle revolution. >> what is interesting about how the biden administration has conducted its manufacturing policy and foreign policy with china, how the trump administration did, and in that sense there hasnt ...

Become common? he hasnt answered many questions but hope he says more in two hours when he returns from camp david. republicans criticizing the white houses response to the entire incident including mitch mcconnell who writes in a blistering statement, as usual, when it comes to national defense and foreign policy the biden administrations reacted too late. we shouldnt have let the china make a mockery of our airspace. the chinese continue to call this a civilian air ship which never had been sh...

Used. its very clear this is a very sophisticated spy operation thats been in the works for many, many years we know this has been taking place over many administrations. so, again, this was a test. president biden failed that test by boyiallowing it to work its across our country, and americans deserve answers as to why that was made. >> do americans deserve answers -- looks like were learning why three intelligence gathering balloons were able to cross long the united states undetected during ...

Several administrations, weve seen them ramp up their surveillance on us. this is a sophisticated apparatus they have been able to execute for many, many years, and americans should absolutely be concerned about this threat. its again why we have propped up in a bipartisan way the select committee on competition with the chinese communist p party. and i want to be clear here, the chinese party is a real threat to the americans. we have no beef with the chinese people. its about the continued pro...

0 >> i mean she left behind her three beautiful children that are going to grow up without having a mother. to teach them. >> well but i see her in so many things. i am just constantly reminded of. her we i feel like she is still there, she still here with us. . this sunday up in the air. u.s. fighter jets shoot down a chinese spy balloon flying in u.s. air space >> i told them to shoot it down. >> reporter: the incident forced the secretary of state to postpone a high stakes trip to beijing a...

>> i think theres deep concern about heightened competition between the u.s. and china. the refrain here is countries dont want to be forced to choose sides. they want to be able to have atonmaes, agency. they want to be able to have economic relations with china, security relations with the u.s. what theyre telling both beijing and washington is to give them space. they want to benefit from the relationship. but what theyre also doing is hedging. theyre hedging against u.s. policies that could ...

Arthel: absolutely. chad pergram, thank you, as always. well talk to you again within the hour. thank you, chad. im going to toss it over to mike now. mike: christian whiton, former state department official in the george w. bush and donald trump administrations joins us now and, christian, welcome. whats happening at the state department when things like this happen? >> well, theyre busy sort of picking up the scraps from the secretary of states abandoned tripp to china. they had been building ...

Weather balloon. it seems to have a lot of stuff beneath it thats monitoring more than temperatures and snow and all of that. but leaving that aside, the administration has said that this has happened in prior administrations, in other words, we have seen this sort of thing in prior firms-- im sorry, presidential terms. now, in the obama years when you were secretary did you see or have anything like this? >> no. i mean, its common knowledge and we tracked it and our sophisticated capabilities a...