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Alicia: and with each shoot down, even more questions, right, by us, by average americans out there, and everyone wants to know. we're awaiting comment from the department of defense and we'll bring it to you as soon as it happens. next, the countdown to super bowl lvii is on. we'll take you to glendale, arizona where the chiefs and eagles will face off in one hour. ♪ oh, that spin class was brutal. well, you can try using the buick's massaging seat. oh. yeah, that's nice. can i use apple carplay to put some music on? sure, it's wireless. what's your buick's wi-fi password? it's buick envisi...

Looks like the Chinese mocking is coming back on them.

The US Defense Department on Friday confirmed that a "high-altitude object" had been shot down over the frozen territorial waters of Alaska after military officials determined the device posed a "reasonable threat to the safety of civilian flight."

Administration does not want to have a scenario this week or going to next week in which there's a balloon finding in the united states and say, no, it's ok, we wanted to do, that thocht have to be in that position, so when they get up and make the determination that probably isn't going to be information we can glean from it, the ok to go ahead and shoot down, make sense that the biden administration from a political standpoint willer on the side of not having the thing spend any more time over the united states than it needs to, make sense based on last week, but raises the question, how man...

I know when you're talking about, you know, vectoring flights around, it's limited, so there's a civilian air concern up there, so i get the whole idea and the reason for the shoot down, although they waited 24 hours! if you wait 24 hours, the concern level kind of goes from here to here. your thoughts? >> well, it's pretty clear this administration has been more interested in responding to the public pressure and the media pressure about this than making national security the primary focus. look, we don't know what this is. they haven't told us if they know what this is. is it possible that w...