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hello, everyone, tlahank yo for joining me, im fredricka whitfield. recovery efforts underway offer the south carolina coastline following the take down of a suspected chinese spy balloon on saturday. the u.s. military blasting the balloon out of the sky after it drifts over the atlantic near myrtle beach. president biden saying that he ordered the military on wednesday to take the balloon down as soon as possible. and now efforts are underway to recover the debris and analyze it to fi...

Learned about this on tuesday it was his inclination to shoot it down. so we asked the military to draw up some options and they presented them to -- those to him on wednesday. where then he gave that official order to shoot it down. he wanted it down as soon as possible. and they recommend that they wait, the debris could have made major damage on both property and people so they recommended he wait. he accepted that recommendation. now, of course, we know that it took seven days since that bal...

Could be like in a democracy. ukrainian people are prepared to fight for their country. theyre obviously outgunned by the russian military, but the european allies, the united states are helping them with lethal support, ammunition, armaments, training, a sharing of intelligence. were going to do everything we can to provide assistance to them to fight and defend their country. look, as one woman said, weve tasted freedom, were not going back. these are people that are prepared to be in this fig...

Military will be bringing even more forces, more material and combat experience to bear in order to really snuff out the resistance. vladimir putin has bet the farm on this invasion. he doesnt have anything else to lose with the united program coming from the west, from the united states and he needs to be able to show his public that this military excursion, this adventure that was so costly economically for them has shown some kind of victory. theres just nothing else that he can go home with ...

Like bill kristol and the john mccain hawks of washington, they have not gone anywhere since the last time they got us to start a war. right? they were not able to get president obama to continue the war in iraq for longer than he did. they were not able to get president obama to put boots on the ground in libya, not able to get president obama to open up an american front in the war in syria. right now in washington, president obama is making it clear that theyre also not going to be able to ge...

Mccain hawks of washington, they have not gone anywhere since the last time they got us to start a war. right? they were not able to get president obama to continue the war in iraq for longer than he did. they were not able to get president obama to put boots on the ground in libya, not able to get president obama to open up an american front in the war in syria. right now in washington, president obama is making it clear that theyre also not going to be able to get him to start an american war ...

Theyre uniform and global. and right now theyre not. so theyre easily going to be kind of pushed aside by the russians. >> rather than saying that we are going to send weapons, never mind, you know, anything beyond weapons the president came out today, or yesterday and explicitly said were not going to get into a military excursion in ukraine, well mobilize the diplomat sources. did he say too much in that message? >> well, i think he just said absolutely the wrong message. diplomacy 101 is to h...

And right now theyre not. so theyre easily going to be kind of pushed aside by the russians. >> rather than saying that we are going to send weapons, never mind, you know, anything beyond weapons the president came out today, or yesterday and explicitly said were not going to get into a military excursion in ukraine, well mobilize the diplomat sources. did he say too much in that message? >> well, i think he just said absolutely the wrong message. diplomacy 101 is to have a credible threat when ...

Theyre uniform and global. and right now theyre not. so theyre easily going to be kind of pushed aside by the russians. >> rather than saying that we are going to send weapons, never mind, you know, anything beyond weapons the president came out today, or yesterday and explicitly said were not going to get into a military excursion in ukraine, well mobilize the diplomat sources. did he say too much in that message? >> well, i think he just said absolutely the wrong message. diplomacy 101 is to h...

Russian bear is on the prowl, and its not certain where that appetite stoch stops and starts. that nato coming together and the use of military force is something that people wonder whether the united states will really be there or not. >> right. and david, take a thereon a little bit more sound to president obama today on this. take a listen. >> we are not going to be getting into a military excursion in ukraine. might doesnt make right. and we are going to continue to ratchet up the pressure o...