all the time and it doesn t cross your mind that oh, you could be in this situation. early afternoon around probably 2:00 notices started coming through work and through our cell phones and just media outlets the shooter might be in smyrna area. i saw 12 police cars. the school was going crazy. they were going into lockdown. rob of our atlanta affiliate mass the breaking details on the suspected gunman in custody. good evening, rob. hey, good evening. such a chaotic and terrifying area in the atlanta area after the accused fled from the scene leading to and eight hour manhunt. the 24-year-old dio fl patterson was caught in cobb county up i-75. from the air we saw police take him into custody and to apd headquarters is investigators say around noon he walked into this medical office with a handgun and began shooting. cops say he killed 39-year-old amy st. pierre and hurt others ranging in age from 25-71, the mayor praising law enforcement for catching the guy. right
let s go the white house on the breaking news. lucas tomlinson, i understand you have new reporting the share. lucas: that s right, senior official confirms that the u.s. government is weighing options on how to shoot down this chinese spy balloon when it crosses the atlantic, safely off the coast of the united states. now earlier in syracuse president biden was asked to do on the balloon and he said all options are on the table and this is what he said exactly. the chinese balloon we will take care of it. lucas: this morning former defense secretary chuck served under barack obama said this balloon should be brought down gently to exploit it. we don t know what the pentagon is going to do and what the president will ultimately decide and once it gets out over open waters i d be surprised if we would allow this balloon just to float back to china. lucas: both countries spawn each other, of course, just over a month ago the pentagon says fighter jet came to american sp
the biden administration to shoot down the balloon over the atlantic ocean. the federal aviation administration has issued a ground stop close airspace in north and south carolina until 2:45 p.m. eastern time. the balloon is currently floating over south carolina and moving southeast republican congressman anthony of the homeland security committee standing by with his reaction. but first lucas tomlinson is live at the white house with 30 tables unchecked details. good afternoon mike if you going to shoot down a chinese spy balloon over the atlantic that s exactly how you do it. you close airspace you launched fighters. that appears to be what happened are present biden spoke earlier indicated a decision had been made without offering specifics. [inaudible] earlier this morning on fox former defense secretary chuck said it s unlikely this bible it will make its way home. i do not have the pentagon is going to do with the president ultimately decides but once he gets out
coleman and amy kellogg. amy, let s start with you live from london. hi mike. the meticulous and planning got underway for the day that so many people here dreaded, there was a contingency for the possibility that queen elizabeth the second would die in scotland. mike, it is a place that has meant so much to her. she loved the great outdoors. she loved traipsing across the morrison. she really cherish the company of her relatives up there on the highlands. now, her coffin today was taken from her private residence balmoral castle where she had been since a dying in a coffin in the ballroom of that castle is seen as a place of quiet dignity. the recent days, a chance for the monarch s household staff and close the family to spend some quiet days for the big public outpouring of grief will begin in earnest tomorrow. the coffin was driven for six hours across scotland through a solemn procession. her son, now king charles the third called her last great journey be the coffin d
game? let s bring in michael pillsbury, senior fellow at hudson institute and author of book the 100-year their mono. marathon. michael, thanks very much, indeed, for joining us. thanks. gerry: a lot of sound and tour fury around speaker pelosi s itinerary. did this visit achieve anything? well, it achieved a lot, but a lot depends on what nancy pelosi does when she gets home to washington. she refused to join a series of republican initiatives including a task force to deal with china. she s kind of cold shoulderedded any cooperation across a broad range of issues. so if she changes that approach when she gets back, then trip will have had a huge impact probably on her. as you know, she was quite the china hawk back in the 90s, demonstrating in beijing on behalf of tiananmen students who were killed, doing a whole series of things to hurt china badly. she then shifted over to a more moderate view, and if she shifts back now to how she was in the 1990s, that will b