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Down to earth, the us shoots down a suspected chinese spy balloon monitoring us military sites... this was how america woke up to the news on sunday morning. late yesterday, an air force f—22 fighterjet fired a single air—to—air missile into the balloon, bringing it down. president biden was criticised by republicans for not acting sooner, but he chose his own time. i ordered the pentagon to shoot it down on wednesday as soon as possible. they decided... without doing damage to anyone on t...

Our response was appropriate in every sense under international law. >> admiral, we also learned the pentagon is aware of three other incidents with a chinese balloon entering u.s. airspace under the trump administration. admiral, is there a problem with united states air defense? >> well, our air defense, by the way, is jointly run with our wonderful partners, the canadians. so this is norad, north american air defense. without getting into classified information, ill simply say im quite confid...

Declining power and they cant even stop one of our most basic surveillance tools, a balloon. that they are either incapable or they lack the political will to take tough action. >> dana: mark meredith is live at the white house this morning. hi, mark. >> good morning to you. the balloon is no longer flying over the united states, the political and national security headache for president biden is still very much in the air. congressional republicans continue to criticize the administrations resp...

China accused the United States of 'indiscriminate use of force' after officials shot down a suspected spy balloon.

Point in the new york times today. he said when you compare this floating balloon, whatever it was, to the fact that the chinese stole the designs for the f 35, the most expensive aircraft america has built, oryou expensive aircraft america has built, or you compare it to them stealing the clearance records, the personnel records of 22 million people from the personnel management department, that serious stuff. this isnt in comparison. br; department, that serious stuff. this isnt in comparison....

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Hello and welcome to "inside politics." im john king in washington. thank you for sharing the sad news day with us. a massive earthquake shakes turkey and syria leaving thousands dead, buildings toppled. fear now that more will die waiting for rescues that wont happen in time. plus, super power spy games, right now american investigators are searching for the records of that chinese balloon, the weekend shoot down off the carolina coast, punctuating a tense moment between washington and beijin...

A top US general charged with monitoring the nation’s airspace said that the military did not detect previous incursions by Chinese spy balloons.

BEIJING: A US decision to shoot down a Chinese balloon that Beijing claimed had veered off course has “seriously impacted and damaged” relations between the two countries, China’s foreign minist

Flight likely to take center stage in washington, they accuse beijing of surveilling sense test u.s. military sites and said that biden administration allowed it to happen by not downing the balloon sooner. democrats claim there were similar incursions while donald trump was president. >> senate will receive a classified briefing this month. >> you are look at some first images out of southern turkey, rocked by 7.8 quake tonight. damage said to be extensive, 42 deaths have been respected this ho...