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we'll have much more on the suspected spy balloon in a moment, but first this breaking news just coming in. the man who led pakistan at the start of america's declared war on terror and the conflict in neighboring afghanistan has died. he died after a prolonged illness according to a statement from pakistan's military. he was in dubai where he lived for several years in self-imposed exile. musharraf was 79 years old. you're now about to see and hear -- i think we're going to -- you're now about to see and hear the dramatic moment a u.s. sidewinder missile took out the suspected chine...

watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. ahead on "cnn newsroom," recovery efforts are underway after the u.s. military shot down a suspected spy balloon over the atlantic ocean. meanwhile beijing is warning it will use necessary steps in similar situations. could this push the u.s. toward a cold war with china or will both sides find a diplomatic solution? after days of suspected spying over the u.s. mainland, a chinese balloon was abruptly shot out of the sky on saturday by a u.s. fighter jet. the balloon was so high up when it w...

united states, canada, and all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. ahead on "cnn newsroom" -- >> i ordered the pentagon to shoot it down on wednesday as soon as possible. >> spy balloon down. a recovery effort now underway after fighter jets launched a precision strike. cnn has reporters across the globe on the latest developments. plus -- parts of the u.s. finally warming up, this after record-breaking freezing temperatures, the coldest in decades in some areas. we'll look at when people can see relief. and basketball superstar lebron james continues to chip away at the nba's a...

A meeting on wednesday to shoot down that chinese spy balloon transitting over the u.s. as soon as possible. the president heard advice from military leaders who warned that shooting anything down over land, over ground could pose a risk to american lives, so ultimately the president heeded their advice and wait to have this balloon shot down until it was over the waters on saturday afternoon. president biden was briefed on those final plans friday ev evening, and ultimately defense secretary lloyd austin gave that go ahead shortly after noon on saturday. the president was flying on air force ...

From the white house. >> reporter: president biden told his top military leaders in a meeting on wednesday to shoot down that chinese spy balloon transiting over the u.s. as soon as possible. the president heard advice from military leaders who warned that shooting anything down over land, over ground, could pose a risk to american lives. so ultimately, the president heeded their advice and waited to have this balloon shot down until it was over the waters on saturday afternoon. president biden was briefed on those final plans friday evening and ultimately defense secretary lloyd austin gave t...