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Do you respond to whichever nation put these things up there? >> the response is correct, intruding object, it doesnt belong in the airspace, down it goes. jon: doctor rebecca grant, good to talk to you. bad weather and doctor anna a pause on the recovery of the chinese debris from last week. divers collecting pieces of the craft since it was shot down off myrtle beach a week ago. brian nanas live in myrtle beach with the latest. >> so much of understanding the intent and capabilities of the chi...

But with the daylight hours and terrain they are dealing with -- jon: and the snow which is deep and unrelenting. lieutenant colonel david flippo from the u.s. air force. thank you. dr. rebecca grant joins us. she is a military analyst among other things. we know a little bit more. the canadian defense minister seemed to suggest this cylindrical object they shot down, that a u.s. f-22 shot down over canada might have been carried by a balloon. she didnt absolutely state that but seemed to be hea...

The one down off the coast of north carolina. jon: when she says north carolina, she obviously means south carolina. the incident last week when the chinese spy craft was shot down off myrtle beach. now this one was described as a cylindrical, she stopped short of saying it had been carried off by a balloon but indications are starting to come to the floor that suggests thats what it was, a balloon flying at lower altitude, not 60000 feet this time but maybe 40000 feet. it was brought down by f-...

But its really a new class of russian submarine very similar here. these are new systems that the pentagon is just not very familiar with their updating their computers. theyre also going back in time to see what else made this kind of sound. what else emitted this kind of frequency? thats what they doing right now. lawrence thomas and a wealth of knowledge. thank you for joining us from the white house tonight. congressman matt rosendale joins us by phone, congressman i guess my first question ...

Balloons, so if the second balloon was launched in response to our response to the first balloon, then they have changed our pattern of behaviour and that is something they may be looking to apply to escalated strategies in taiwan. a former us military said it may havejust taken a former us military said it may have just taken a long time together because of the direction of the wind. in terms of the political pressure on president biden, he was getting a lot of criticism for not acting sooner w...

-- a democratic pollster and msnbc political analyst. also with us -- the host of the -- show on sirius xm. he is also an msnbc daily columnist. great to have you all with us. i will start with you. the reaction to this third object being shot down. what is going on here? >> we actually dont know. my reaction is that we need to find out more information about this trend that seems to be continuing and continuing at a very rapid clip. we know that these high surveillance objects we have seen four...

Buzzing around there was not easily identifiable. you know, lucas real quick before i let you go. you said it had to be something and forgive my ignorance. but what sort of object would that sensor detect ? i mean, if theyre saying it wasnt the typical thing, um you know, the last big bus sized drone that was balloon that was flying around. what? what could that sensor pick up? lawrence. you know anybody whos ever sped up and down. i 95 knows where the police detector. sometimes you get those ra...

Relationship to any chinese by a balloon, and if these are in fact chinese surveillance devices, which there is no evidence to suggest that, those that make it closer to a conflict which i know than we ever thought? >> this may be a technical question, but what qualifies as high altitude compared to the spy balloon? the spy balloon was at some point indeed 35,000 range. i would suspect by definition, that would be high altitude, but its much higher than the. i guess officials did not feel that t...

Of north carolina though smaller in size and cylindrical in nature. that is the information we are working with right now with further analysis, we will know more and be able to provide you with more details. >> to confirm, it sounds like it potentially was another balloon, is that what we are led to believe? >> i will refer to the item as an object at this time. i am a person that depends on fax and will not provide opinions until i can ground them into some sort of facts so im going to wait fo...

Was floating at an altitude about 40,000 feet and had no maneuverability, posing a threat to civilian aviation. >> we have no further details about the object at this time, including any description of its capabilities, purpose or origin. >> reporter: the u.s. military is scouring the frozen arctic for the wreckage while also searching off the carolina coast for the payload of a huge chinese surveillance balloon shot down last week. >> we made sure that were buttoned down and movement was limite...