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the country. when the liberals fight back? will we ever get any real genuine reform from the place? i'll speak to new york congressman and sworn member, who is himself a former police violence. and more on that surveillance balloon from china and the sheer it is sea of the response from some republicans. >> good evening. welcome to the show. congratulations on surviving another week in the life of our public. 70s of craziness, mainly from the republican party. mainly, i mean, no words that more true these days and the right-wing state that has become the lip artery for extremism. ame...

were lives in fear of two privilege white men. donald trump and tucker carlson. >> one quick thing, i know you're about to start your show, i have to say, to be fair to tucker, wouldn't you to pummel ted cruz when you saw him unable to defend his wife after donald trump called her ugly? i mean ted cruz, it is not hard for him to kind of debase himself. >> i agree with you, great to see you as always my friend, great show. best of luck with your new book. we are going to talk about that next week. i'm looking forward to it, mehdi. thanks. take care my friend. coming up on ayman, fight...

how did this happen? >> that's an excellent question, katy. the balloon was able to get past our west coast anti-balloon defense system, the seattle space needle, but once it was here, we were able to keep an eye on it with our sophisticated tracking technology of going like this. >> our thanks to "saturday night live" there. there are rising dramatic tensions, however, between the united states and china after a white house decision to shoot down that massive spy balloon. we'll walk through what happened and take a look at the growing fallout. plus a powerful earthquake leaves hun...

that would come. and it was handled appropriately. >> and we are now getting a clearer picture of exactly how the u.s. response played out, at last saturday the balloon was first detected in alaska. on tuesday, it relented continental u.s. airspace, which is when the president asked for military options on wednesday, the president ordered the military to take out the balloon as soon as practicable. on friday, the president was briefed on an execution plan, and on saturday the balloon was shot down. now, the balloons eight-day track is sparking debate and political finger-pointing on ...

>> oh, man he kicked it down now. he kicked it down. there's two of them. >> there was a shot at that. >> yeah. >> they got it. they got it. >> did you hear the noise? >> they got it. >> did you hear that noise? >> that was a missile. >> wow. >> the balloon was first seen last week saturday over alaska, by wednesday it was over montana, by friday over missouri, and yesterday, over the carolinas. defense department officials told nbc news that it clearly crossed over sensitive sites, including military locations. a massive recovery operation is ongoing down here from myrtle beach, inv...