jacqui heinrich. griff: it s great to be with you, i m griff jenkins. the balloon sighting dashing an attempt by the biden administration to ease u.s.-china tensions, with antony blinken calling off his trip to beijing. and we have coverage in london alexandria hoff in washington and let s start off. earlier some say the chinese balloon should have been shot down when this first crossed over alaska. we could have shot it down over open water, over dense, sparse parts of alaska and should it shot it down then. it leads me to believe that possibly a political decision was made by the white house not to do so for fear of interrupting the relationship with china. that s troubling if that it indeed the case. here at the white house, president biden only wanted to talk about the strong jobs report not that chinese sp, whe will you remove the balloon? when and how will you remove the balloon, mr. president? the chinese spy balloon had been spotted over charlotte, north carol
In even the field operation directors from the points of entry and hear what they have to say. it s enough about the politics, we need to hear from the real law enforcement professionals. griff: well said, former border patrol chief rodney scott, thank you very much. have a great day, griff. thank you. griff: jacqui. jacqui: we continue tracking the chinese surveillance balloon or weather balloon, if you believe china on this one. we re monitoring the sky above myrtle beach, south carolina where we re told this balloon may be headed. we re keeping our eyes to the sky. more on this coming up next. every year we try to exercise more, to be more social, to just relax. and eating healthy every single meal? if only it was this easy for us.