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Filtered that out. they thought it's not a missile, it's not a fighter plane, it's probably harmless, we don't need to look at it. now they're looking at it because a giant chinese spy balloon floated across the united states. hopefully they'll calibrate it so they don't have to use this every time. >> much has been made over the sort of ridiculousness of the situation. how developed is a chinese spy balloon in terms of actual intelligence gathering? how concerned should we be as it is a component of the chinese spy program? >> yeah, officials i've talked to, u.s. officials have said it doesn'...

Major defense manufacturers in response to the u.s. black listing six chinese entities that are linked to their spy program. we'll see if the president and president xi will speak. in the meantime biden is defending his decision to shoot the three likely harmless objects out of the sky. >> president biden: >> we're learning from norad none other than the northern illinois balloon brigade is missing their balloon in alaska. they say that they lost a party style balloon. >> harris: i have to cut in. we have breaking news in ohio where they had the train disaster. people afraid to breathe the air...

The way of getting definitive answers. yet, the administration has raised the possibility that they may not be able to recover these objects for final answers. and yet there is some information. first of all, from the radar tracks that allowed the u.s. to follow them at the very beginning, and then the fighter jets that were able to see these even though they were flying by them at tremendous speeds, especially compared to the movement of the objects. there were fighter pilots who had eyes on it, there were the sensors that were detecting this before the shoot-down. there is some information. ...

The president says he is ordering new rules to track and monitor such devices. we he have fox team coverage. jennifer griffin at the pentagon on more on what the defense department knows and does not know about what is in the skies. first up, white house correspondent jacqui heinrich with the president's message. good evening, jacqui. >> hey, good evening, mike. president biden revealed the three objects shot down since friday were most likely tied to private companies or research institutions. but he defended his choice to blast them out of the sky following chinese spy balloon. >> i gave the...

Lockheed martin and raytheon. but biden appeared to brush off concerns the tit-for-tat is escalating telling nbc i think the last thing that xi wants is to fundamentally relationship re relationship with the united states and with me. >> i expect to be speaking with president xi and i hope we have -- we are going to get to the bottom of this. but i make no apologies for taking down that balloon. >> we also learned today the biden administration briefed former trump administration officials and what they know about china's spy program, including three flights that happened during their time in ...