rocked two countries. more than 2,200 are dead in turkey and syria. thousands more injured. we ve got the latest details. a new republican criticism this morning of how the biden administration handled the suspected chinese spy balloon drifting for days over the u.s. before the military shot it down over the weekend. all this as president biden red december to address the nation tomorrow. a huge night for a star-packed grammy awards. that s bad bunny. we ll tell you who made history. we begin with that breaking news, a deadly catastrophe unfolding right now in tour key and syria. two powerful and devastating earthquakes striking jurs hours apart. 7.92 earth kwair quake near the city of gaziantep in turkey. that number only expected to rise as the tremors toppled buildings across the region. take a look at this moment. look at this. this whole building just comes down in the city just outside the epicenter collapsing in a matter of seconds. bystanders fleeing the scene
but don t mess with any of the debris. the department of defense is working with local law enforcement to recover as much debris as possible, any equipment to gain insight into those chinese spying capabilities. george solis, thank you. admiral stavridis, what can you tell us. you know the admiral will sat s the u.s. navy recovering that balloon and that debris. it will be quickly handed off to our wonderful cleanse community partners. they ll look for three big things, jose. number one, the technology itself. how sophisticated is this? was it able to connect directly to satellites? did it store information on board? number two, perhaps most importantly, we re going to try