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you're live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm jim acosta. we are following breaking news at this hour. the president declaring moments ago that he ordered the pentagon to shoot down the chinese spy balloon as soon as possible. the u.s. is in a recovery effort after a u.s. fighter jet launched a precision strike on the chinese spy balloon. it came after days of watching it float from montana, to missouri to the carolinas. here is another video of that strike. this is a tense moment in u.s./china relations. the world will be watching in the hours and days ahead. let's get straight to cnn's or...

Glimmering in the light as it floats down back to earth. there's the envelope once more. there was a huge restricted piece of air space put in place by the faa. what i think is likely the largest piece of restricted air space ever put in place by the faa. we're talking about 150 miles by 150 miles. to put this into context, that's about five times the size of the restricted air space over washington, d.c. twice the size of the state of massachusetts because these military fighters were essentially circling like sharks waiting for the right moment to strike here. we have found out from presiden...