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[national anthem] ♪ ♪ ♪ [national anthem] ♪ rachel: good morning, everybody. that was the independence high school patriot brigade performing our beautiful if national anthem. it's 6:00 eastern time here in new york city, and i'm joined by my friends pete hegseth and joey jones is here as well filling in for will cain. pete: straight from the anthem to starships. joey: from a song i know really well to a song i've made heard on a kiddie movie. i'm not sure about that one. pete: you can't say that word right at the end of the song. can't say it on cable tv. joey: starship. hig...

♪ pete: this is "fox & friends" in new york city, that's glendale, arizona. that was the independence high school patriot brigade, and this is an immersive graphic s and you can't see us but now you can. [laughter] you can't see us, now you can. [laughter] this is why we can't have nice things, because i just want to play with them. joey: so rachel's back here with the pom-poms, and she's a better cheerleader than either of us are football players. pete: that's true. a. rachel: i was a cheerleader in high school. pete: you had the beats going. rachel: yes, i did. pete: brian kilmea...

Hopefully, to the find the pieces. >> reporter: u.s. officials cothe not believe that this object was carrying a significant payload, and the pentagon does not believe that it was manned. >> i will give credit to our pilots that they are very capable in terms of looking at an object, assessing whether or not this had the potential to be manned. at that altitude something that small, very, very unlikely that it was manned. given the fact that it was operating at at an altitude that posed a reasonable threat to civilian air traffic, the determination was made and the president gave of the order ...

And they determined, i understand that it was not manned, how did they determine that? and at that point, wouldn't it be possible to at least describe what they were looking at? did it resemble a balloon or an airplane? >> again, we will have more information once we have recovered this, i will give credit to our pilots that they are very capable in terms of looking at an object, assessing whether or not this had the potential to be manned. at that altitude something that small, very, very unlikely that it was manned. and so again, no indication that it was manned presented a potential reasona...

0 a little further detail on that, the decision was made this morning he just revealed, asked when did the president give the order to shoot it down? this morning. >> john: talk about burying the lede, talks about all of this other stuff, and then a reporter says, oh, by the way, did you shoot something down? oh, yes. here are the details. my gosh. >> martha: grade to be with you come have a great weekend. i'm sandra smith. >> martha: elsey and monday, thank you for joining us, "the story" with martha continues to breaking news. >> it's actually a trace, good afternoon, and trace gallagher in ...