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florida. he's laying more groundwork for his expected re-election bid on the turf of donald trump and florida governor ron desantis. and biden administration officials now reveal new evidence that a massive chinese balloon was spying on the united states, saying it was capable of monitoring secret communications and gathering intelligence. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in t"te situation room." ♪ >> let's go right to the scene of that massive earthquake where rescue and recovery teams are working into the night. t...

Waiting to see the republican field grow a little bit before biden were to make this announcement, just because that kind of gives democrats in general an opportunity to come in from a unified position of strength while, you know, republicans spend some time fighting it out. but there is a risk inherent in any strategy of waiting that something could happen. >> hold on, guys. we're getting some breaking news coming into "the situation room" right now. justice correspondent jessica schneider is joining us. tell us what you're learning. >> wolf, we've actually just gotten confirmation from our...

That we're prioritizing. one of those is warm winter clothes, blankets for children, also tarpaulins so people can begin to fix their broken homes. the tents they're living in, many of the families have been displaced multiple times, to provide shelter from the freezing rain. also clean, safe drinking water. we know that an issue like cholera can be a major catastrophe if it gets out of hand, so these families could be facing a secondary humanitarian crisis on top of the, you know, what they've already been through. >> joe english from unicef, thank you so much. once again, thank all your team...

Of targets. but the problem is, that we don't know the consequences. we don't know how effective those kinds of pinpoint takes could be and they can produce horrendous consequences with the reaction we could get from north korea. we would be in a war on the korean peninsula. so i just think we need to be very careful. we can be tough but at the same time be careful about how we deal with north korea. >> leon panetta, former defense secretary. thank you, mr. secretary, for joining us. >> thanks, wolf. >> we are getting a lot of reaction coming into "the situation room." the reaction from my int...

Talks about the krem llin suppo for syria. how tough will tillerson get? spoiling for a fight. north korea threatens the launch of nuclear attack if provoked as u.s. warships move closer and president trump warns kim jong-un to stop making trouble. are other leaders on a collision course? high priced travel. we have a cost of the president's frequent trips to palm beach. will he spend more on travel in one year than president obama spent in eight years. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in t"te situation room". >> this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news tonight, president trump addressing fears t...