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>> the presidents of this surveillance balloon over the united states, in our skies is a clear violation of our sovereignty, a clear violation of international law and clearly unacceptable. weve made that clear to china. >> last, night the pentagon said it saw all report of a second chinese ty balloon has been spotted flying over latin america. china claims -- they are civilian weather balloons gone astray, but u.s. officials say the balloon spotted over montana this week was gathering...

Changed by gunfire. >> as soon as i got hit by the first, bullet i was paralyzed, instantly, until anything. >> the 28-year-old says it started as a meeting with a woman in indianapolis over a borrowed item in 2018. it quickly escalated to a verbal, intense physical altercation. at that, point dexter says two men who knew the women got involved, and dexter was shot three times. >> this is me when i first got shot. >> paralyzed from the chest down, doctors say he may never walk or move his arms a...

Him up. >> colonel oliver north has been released of his duties. >> in order to feed the lions of the press, designating two scapegoats. >> blame north, blame point dexter. >> did you make a mistake in sending arms to teheran. >> no. and i am not taking any more questions and i am going to ask attorney general to brief you on what we presently know what we found out. >> is anybody else going to be let go. >> no one was let go, they chose to go. >> the most damaging detail had yet to be released....

Investigation? what is the expectation on whether that is going to happen? >> im sure they will have a conversation. im sure that they will talk out what the legal complications could be and, you know, the spectacle of ali north and point dexter testified before congress created all kinds of legal problems with the justice department which was ultimately thrown out and it was seen as tainted in some way. the last thing they want is it to hurt any possible criminal case. my guess -- and its only ...

That question than to preserve the possibility of prosecuting north and point dexter. that was frustrating to us as prosecutors but i dont think that was an irrational choice. it shows how congress and prosecutors can have different agendas and both legitimate. >> right. thats why they may not agree what to do with this offer here. >> sorry. matthew, as someone who has worked for the "new york times" and working closely on this and you broke a big story we are going to talk about in our next seg...

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