Offensive Intelligence Collection News Today

live in the cnn newsroom. im jim acosta in washington. residents in and around myrtle beach are told not to collect debris from a downed chinese spy bloochblt that comes as we are getting one of the best looks yet at the shootdown of the balloon. youre looking at the footage right now. our u.s. fighter jets fired a single missile to crash the craft. right now military crews are scrambling to recover the wreckage. most of it sitting in 47 feet of water. oren lieberman is at the pentagon...

united states, canada, and all around the world. im kim brunhuber. ahead on "cnn newsroom" -- >> i ordered the pentagon to shoot it down on wednesday as soon as possible. >> spy balloon down. a recovery effort now underway after fighter jets launched a precision strike. cnn has reporters across the globe on the latest developments. plus -- parts of the u.s. finally warming up, this after record-breaking freezing temperatures, the coldest in decades in some areas. well look at when pe...

You know what makes sense to me as a former fbi agent? someone who has worked with the fbi laboratory? why the fbi would be the location this would go? this will be a multi agency operation. you often think about dna forensic analysis, firearm analysis, but theres an entire division call the operational technology division. these are the technical wizards that are responsible for assistance with offensive intelligence collection. we help with court authorized surveillance ance that the fbi does ...

Missile by a fighter jet. debris landed in 47 feet of water, but it should make it fairly easy to recover the parts. and once the equipment is retrieved, it will be taken to the fbi lab in quantico virginia for analysis. earlier josh campbell explained the significance of having the fbi review the balloons payload. here it is. >> theres an entire division, the technical wizards that are responsible for assistance with offensive intelligence collection. they authorize surveillance that the fbi do...