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Because of the balloon controversy. the big question -- how will this affect the already tense u.s. china relationship going forward? we begin todays coverage with gary bra mick at the white house, and janis mackey frayer in beijing. janice, please, lets start with you this morning. lets look at the big picture first. with secretary antony blinken postponing his plan trip to china what does this mean for the overall relationship between the countries going forward. >> katie, the timing of it cou...

The general made it clear that the duration of this balloon hovering over the u.s. is why they made it public. why do you -- what do you think is the intelligence significance of this? do you accept their argument that they believe, without having hands on, that this is not a military or intelligence threat more so than the average chinese satellite? >> i think theres been an intensive intelligence collection. i think that the intelligence community is trying to assess what the capabilities are....

This has quite a bit of defense component in it. can you give us details and how its going to strengthen buildup relationship with india? >> on the second question, i will take that. i dont have that information on me. the first question, i appreciate it. as i mentioned, we have contacted the prc. im not going to get into their reaction. i would refer you to them for that. we have clearly communicated that this balloon is violating u.s. airspace and international law and that this is unacceptabl...

Address to hit some unifying themes as well. >> of course regarding new hampshire, he left new hampshire after he clearly was going to lose new hampshire in that primary and was in south carolina of course already on election night when we were all up in new hampshire. jonathan capehart, the president is expected to address policing, police policy, police abuses in the state of the union speech. a new "washington post" abc news poll showing that american confidence in police officers not using e...

Intelligence target for the chinese if they wanted to get a sense of what was going on there. were told now from the pentagon that it is actually started to move eastward. they wont say exactly where its going, but they say look, just look up in the sky because you can see pretty clearly if you are in the right place where this thing is going. now i do want to get to chinas claims because they actually, as you said, have acknowledged that this is a chinese balloon, but what they say is that it i...

I also believe that its still an open question as long as its floating over the united states. >> i mean, is it possible this is -- they say it was a mistake. its a possibility that it was not supposed to be over u.s. air space. >> john laughs. >> i get the mistake theory, which is i had my weather balloon and it drifted off course. when it drifted off course, it come through canada and went directly to the intercontinental ballistic missile site in montana and now its down in missouri. >> curio...

What i think is the biggest. lesson is were at a time when americans in particularly black americans are falling behind and education, we have a lot less money. the price of eggs in dollars.e n these thingsgs are affecting us and were marked by this monstrosity that spends two million with the partial use of public funds. well, thats exactly right. its and the point of it, off course, is to mock and degrade . s nowe at art. comin its a middle finger. of course it is exactly. we appreciate you co...

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Performances from musical organizations of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., including the West Point Glee Club, the West Point Band and...

Performances from musical organizations of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., including the West Point Glee Club, the West Point Band and...