the republican presidential primary, we will look at who, and what is their chance to defeat the former president. and later on this hour, from getting cops called on her to a shout out from, of all places, yale, i m going to speak to nine-year-old bobbi wilson whose fascination with lanternflies made one neighbor suspicious but has made her family very proud. that s ahead this hour as well. we want to begin though once again with the fallout from the chinese spy balloon shot out of this guy off the carolina coast. beijing condemning the move to bring down the balloon. this is happening as u.s. senior government officials confirm the chinese balloon crossed into the u.s. at least three different times during the trump administration s. i wanna bring in msnbc national security analyst nick watt as well. george, let me start with you on this. when you are there in myrtle beach. what have you been seeing? good afternoon, yasmin. we know military operations to recover the bal
committee and the countdown to the state of the union speeches on, folks. president biden is expected to make his case for reelection after more positive news on the economy. i will get a preview from a member of the council of economic advisers. plus, we are continuing our special series on living black history with trail blazers cynthia marshall. the first black woman ceo of an nba team. i am symone with sandra townsend and i have something to say. and the balloon is out of this guy. the questions surrounding u.s. security and relations with china are still up in the air. on saturday, and f-22 fighter jet shot down a chinese surveillance balloon over the atlantic off the coast of south carolina. the balloon entered u.s. continental airspace last tuesday. china s defense department condemned the strike and denies the balloon was intended for surveillance. but a senior administration official has rejected that claim, telling nbc news this. this was a prc surveillance balloon.
catamaran looked to be made with would inspire foam. this is a vessel that we spotted minutes after the migrants were rescued. here is another boat that we spotted. it is impressive how a lot of these individuals leaving haiti and cuba will use whatever it is that they can t take on this treacherous journey, which can be deadly. like i mentioned, here is a bow i was talking about, by the way. made out of some type of styrofoam. and i mentioned, the coast guard not only patrolling the waters but carrying on that very important humanitarian mission. they showed us how they carried food, supplies, even radios that they could drop to some of these boats when the migrants on them have no other way to communicate. not only do they get lost at sea. often, they crash inter islands. it is a very dynamic and difficult mission that the coast guard is on, 24 hours a day. yasmin? quad, down for us. thank you quad very important for. us the republican obsession with guns was on full display this w
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i m sorry. people were worried they were being spied on. by? me a balloon? everybody is being surveilled constantly but it s always shoot the balloon and never unplug alexa. if you care so much about your data, why do y all keep your big passwords in the notes up? that wraps it up for me everybody. i m yasmin perceive. and i will be back in the chair unaccepted a and sunday at 2 pm eastern. symone starts right now. greetings, everyone. you are watching symone. a showdown today over that spy balloon shot down by the united states. china says it was an overreaction and it now reserves the right to respond further and republican lawmakers are blasting president biden for how he handled, this but is it anti-criticism? we will break down what happened and what is next with congressman of the house intelligence