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united states, and flying basically west to east. it attempted to surveilled very sensitive military sites. in some cases it loitered. or return to them. as it progressed east. so there is no doubt in our minds at all that this was a surveillance balloon and be it was attempting to engage in active surveillance. as for the meeting with the china diplomat, blinken said as a direct conversation about the spy balloon. there is one thing blinken did not get from china, an apology. i will tell you know, there is no apology. i told them that was unacceptable. oh, but the rest of the bite administration seem to love his unacceptable message. believe me the message was clearly sent to china this is unacceptable. secretary blinken was able to deliver that message in munich. what secretary blinken said to the chinese it was very clear what the chinese did was totally unacceptable. i am sure china is shaking in their boots. appreciate the audible laughter from you, charl ....
developments this morning following the military s shootdown of the suspected chinese spy balloon off the south carolina coast. the fbi analyzing the pieces of the balloon as china sends a warning to the white house. our team is covering this story from multiple angels. plus, new details on that train derailment that sparked a massive fire in eastern ohio. officials now saying train cars contained hazardous materials. the latest on that cleanup effort. and the fbi offering a $25,000 reward for information about the attacks on two power substations. why officials say these stations are increasingly being targeted by extremist groups. and could artificial intelligence soon put us all out of work? you may want to polish your resumé. it s all ahead on cnn this morning. we are starting another week and we are grateful to have you. it is sunday, february 5th. thanks so much for waking up with us. amara, i don t think as much attention has been paid to a balloon sin ....
palestine, ohio, we have toxic chemicals killing animals and fish, causing people to be euld from a controlled burn of chemicals that could be seen on end. sara is on ground in ohio, she has been with the people all day. the situation is not good. we will hear from her in a moment. we should hear from the president of the united states, the white house. it s not a retirement home, joe. being the commander and chief is not a life of leisure. if joe sun willing or incapable and unable to work around the clock to communicate with you the american people he needs to get back to delaware and fire up the heated blanket and retire. there is no excuse for biden s lack of action and no excuse for the american people being kept in the dark when our military is shooting down objects we can t put a name. two we have no idea what he shot out of the sky this weekend. now intel say they re probably not tied to the chinese spy balloon program. how do they know that? why were they shot ....
because of a shortage of fresh produce. bells ringing. and we ll be hearing all about the appeal to recruit more bell ringers, in time for the king s coronation. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a british woman who joined the islamic state group is about to find out whether she can regain her uk citizenship. shamima begum was 15 years old when she travelled to syria, where she married an islamic state fighter. she was later stripped of her british citizenship on grounds of national security, but has appealed against that decision. begum says she was a victim of human trafficking, and should be allowed to return to britain from the refugee camp in northern syria where she now lives. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. this was shamima begum in february 2015, eight years ago, leaving gatwick airport with two school friends to go and join the islamic state group in syria. a friend who d already gone there had persuaded them ....
manhattans, he will face a 34-count indictment related to hush-money payment made in the run-up to the election, jen psaki says democrats might want to consider restraint. where does that leave democrats? what should they be doing about the indictment news? let me start with what i don t think you should be doing. as much as you may want to, now is not lock them up t-shirts and mugs, that is what trump and his supporters would do. now is not the time to celebrate, brag, predict outcome of the legal cases. if you can, i would put your head down and stay out ever it for now. greg: moderate democrats have doubts about the case. it is a very, very sad day for america, very sad day, especially when people believe the rule of law or justice is not working the way it is supposed to and biassed, we can t have that. no one should be above the law. no one should be a target of the law. it will lead to political theater. greg: grab your bucket and mop, the media is wetting t ....