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And collect information. we learned something about chinas trade craft. i think one of the things we should note, one of the things in the intelligence community, is that we prepare for the possibility that some of our sensitive technology might find its way into the hands of others. it will be interesting to see once the chinese realize this balloon wasnt coming home, whether they took measures to protect whatever information was being sent back or the technology in the balloon. >> thank you ve...

An F-22 fighter jet fired a single air-to-air missile at the high-altitude surveillance balloon, sending it plummeting into the Atlantic Ocean.

>> brian: remains of the chinese spy flight headed for analysis. administration scheduled on thursday, gop senator tim scott joins us now, two days leading up to the briefing. now new is the balloon to you and understanding what china was up to. when you first found out it was over montana, perhaps, how new was it for you? >> very new. for the administration, it was not new. when you have weakness in the administration, you see our adversaries embolden by weak

Mccarthy, hes had him at the white house, hes extended the olive branch to republicans, we saw he and mitch mcconnell were in kentucky together. so the president wants to work together. the question is will republicans be able to work with this president to get things done. >> were learning now in the wake of this chinese surveillance balloon and its shooting down that there were prior incursions, some of which the pentagon only discovering now looking at past data. will the president address to...

Mola, thank you. we do have new reporting here tonight on what the u.s. navy has now found, parts of that chinese spy balloon off the east coast. and now the pentagon is revealing how it tracked it across the country. a u.s. navy team recovering pieces of the balloo off the coast of myrtle beach, south carolina. we have learned tonight an unmanned underwater vehicle is now examining the wreckage for explosives. u.s. authorities suspect there could have been explosives as a way for the balloon ...

Oxygen tanks. now, in that actual debris site thats about a half-hour drive from where we are, were told that crews there are using underwater equipment to scan the bottom of the ocean there to get a clearer picture of all of the debris that still remains. they want to get a good sense of what is out there, before they start the difficult process of getting all of that debris up on to a vessel that will either bring it to this location, we believe. or they might go ahead and take it up to quanti...

Give that briefing. were hearing from senator marco rubio, the top republican, he got information and he said hes not happy with what hes hearing in terms of the transparency from the biden administration and he said there is also no comparison at all between this balloon that went over something like two-thirds or three quarters of the united states, and balloons that crossed into the trump administration that went over only small parts of the united states, according to rubio there. >> orren l...

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Academy at the time. >> laura: to add insult to injury by the way, some are concerned that the technology that might be gleaned from this balloon might have an interesting origin. watch. >> it does worry me about the chinese, just how capable they are of collecting intelligence in this country. there are all sorts of things we dont know what that balloon was carrying, what kind of cameras, whether it had communications equipment or even sensors. we used to drop sensors on china to monitor their ...

In chief who just gets the job done. i dont have to agree with everything you say, just do the job. and i think more americans are clamoring for that. more and more as the time goes by. it looks bad for joe biden. >> if milley and austin told trump no were going to wait until the balloons across the united states and we shoot it down owner north carolina what do you think trump would have done. >> he would have told him to shut up get out of the office and shoot it out of the sky and people woul...