oren liebermann at the pentagon. let s go arlette at the white house. reporter: president biden offered his first comments on the situation regarding that chinese spy balloon just moments ago, saying they are prepared to take care of it. president biden has been receiving briefings since tuesday, including potential options relating to how they could address this. here is how he answered reporters questions moments ago. you heard president biden say we are going to take care of it. officials here at the white house say the president is consistently being briefed on the various options they have been presented. one option was the possibility of shooting down this plane. that s something they have not ruled out. previously as he was presented that option, he was warned about the potential impact it could have o and impact it could have here on the ground and affecting people. we will see what else the white house and pentagon has to say later today regarding this balloon. it
so please do not call 911 and report that you ve seen this. also tongue in cheek from gas tone ya police department asking people to not shoot at the balloon. we expect it to continue. we re not really sure where it s going to go. if it continues on the trajectory it s on right now, potentially heading east here in north carolina. the skies are very clear. people are getting a good look out through maybe the wilmington, north carolina area, maybe a little bit north of that throughout the day. i can tell you social media absolutely abuzz with people posting very clear pictures of this balloon. it s extraordinary. reporter: don t shoot at it. i love that instruction too. you got to lay it out for people. don t try to take matters into your own hands here. you can see this with the naked
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