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and he s going to drop by before he goes to work. right? yep. steve: all right. did you get a free breakfast yet? yeah, i got one to go. steve: good boy. round of applause for my nephew. go to work. very good. [applause] steve: all right. we re here in kansas city for the big game is in nine days. and, do you know what? brian and ainsley, i know you are going to be a little jealous, right over here is a fellow by the name of ken cramer. ken used to be with the kansas city chiefs. he is a sports agent now. everybody calls him fuzz i have no idea why. it s a long story, steve. steve, on behalf of the bright futures fund here is a helmet for the super bowl for our running back pacheco signed it for you. steve: very, very nice. thank you very much, kansas city. [cheers and applause] everybody brought me something. [cheers and applause] steve: more of that in a little bit. ainsley and brian, we have breaking news. brian: yeah, we do. that is great stuff, ....
To you guys. brian: do you know what i m going to do. i have a balloon and fly it over china. let s see if they are that cautious about taking it down. remind me after the show. would you do that, ainsley? i also want to mention there is high stakes to this because the secretary of state is expecting to be heading over to china in a matter of days. they said we re not sure if the chinese were saying that they weren t sure if this was going to impact the trip at all. you have to wonder what this could mean for the secretary as he heads overseas. brian: mark, thanks so much. i know tom cotton said it s over, it s done. we re not going to do it. let s talk about this. 300 miles up into the sky. they say well, it s really not that big a deal because they have satellites that actually are more precise and more intrusive and they are allowed and permitted right over this area. but this is a balloon that went through the islands around alaska. the northern part of canada. goes into mont ....
Also the defense secretary lloyd austin is he is heading right now to the philippines so tensions are ramping up. they are worried about the philippines being so close to taiwan and what that means for their country in the future. lloyd austin, the joint chiefs of staff chairman mark milley and general glen van hurt, they quickly convened to talk about this to look at options to how to get this balloon down. they said it is over the sparsely populated area it like brian said. they couldn t risk shooting it down. they are worried about the part on the before the the balloon and all that of that equipment and where it might fall, steve. steve: you know, it s really interesting it s other one of the least populated areas ....
Or, ask how to get up to a $750 prepaid card. complete connectivity. one solution, for wherever business takes you. comcast business. powering possibilities. brian: here we go. fox news alert. pentagon officials say they are confident the surveillance balloon hovering over the u.s. belongs to the chinese communist party floating higher than commercial air traffic, the balloon was first spotted over billings montana yesterday ....
American satellites down. ainsley: steve, they are trying to provoke us. they are the ones putting a spy balloon over our country. brian: it s not a satellite. steve: right, exactly. that s my point. i think they are trying to get a reaction from us. it will be very telling to see how this is all resolved. brian: not the first one either. steve: they have got a button in china where they could deflate it. let s see if they deflate it. brian: i don t know. i have never heard of the deflate button. i know they have had other balloons we have let through. ainsley: how would another administration handle this? brian: you mean the previous one? goodbye balloon. no question. meanwhile, 10 minutes after the top of the hour. ashley strohmier according to reports is poised to give you was the other news. ashley: we are going to start with this. a california doctor was killed while out on a bike ride. after a driver runs him over and then stabs him to death. witnesses say the s ....