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kind of considered taking a question. this were a number of shouted questions. then decided -- he said something about you can come see me in my office or something like that. departed. so here's a bit of the new details about the objects that were shot down over canada, alaska and lake huron. >> the intelligence committee's current assessment is these three objects were most likely balloons tied to private company that studied weather or other scientific research. >> martha: he spoke about the chinese spy flight, the balloon, whatever you want to call it. he said he expects to speak...

a good saturday morning to you. it is saturday, february 4th, you're live in the cnn newsroom, thanks for joining us so much for sharing part of your saturday morning with us. we begin with an eye toward the sky. we're getting new reports about the location of that chinese spy balloon that has been drifting across the country. according to reports, it has been spotted over north carolina an officials say it could move off the east coast and out over the ocean in a matter of hours. >> and as you would imagine, the balloon is raising national security concerns, and it is adding to the ...

Asked about this whole incident and the relationship of the u.s. and chinese. judy woodruff with this. >> have the relationships with the u.s. and chinese taken a big hit now. >> no. no. the president said no, and how could it not be changed after this, congressman? >> look, the united states wants cooperation rather than confrontation with china, but if the chinese communist party insists on violating international law and the sovereignty of nation states, if it insists is on showing belligerence toward tiwian and insists on committing genocide of uighur muslims and violating human rights, ...

Over u.s. water and into international waters beyond that, and that's the area where we're looking at, where the pentagon thinking, the u.s. national security thinking might change on whether to shoot this down or not. it is worth noting there is a significant amount of pressure coming from capitol hill, especially republicans, urging the biden administration to take a harder line, and to shoot this thing out of the sky. >> it may happen as we said in a matter of hours, so we'll keep an eye out for that. oren liebermann from the pentagon, thank you you so much. we want to pivot now to the ch...