the white house from camp david today saying he wanted to shoot down the balloon at the first available opportunity and that, in his view, is exactly what the pentagon did. watch it come over into the united states from canada. i told them to shoot it down as soon as it was appropriate. they concluded we should not shoot it down over land, was not a serious threat and we should wait until it got across the water. that s, of course, what happened saturday afternoon. a usf-22 fighter firing a single sidewinder missile at the chinese balloon bringing it down just off the coast of south carolina, and the president said the chinese were well aware of what was coming. we made it clear to china what we were going to do. reporter: but critics, many of them republican, question the wisdom of waiting to shoot down the balloon until after it had flown right across the united states and over several sensitive u.s. military sites. look, i m not saying detonate this thing over a
crackdown. what that means to the war effort now. and ticketmaster is in the spotlight. a senate hearing digging into the taylor swift foe asco. that is what we re watching at this hour. i m kate bolduan. p another deadly mass shooting in california. it is the third in three days. this is in a statement where some of the strongest gun laws in the country. seven people were killed in half moon bay south of san francisco. the gunman attacking two plant nurseries. and in a wild twist, at rest of the suspect all played out before tv cameras. police apprehended the 67-year-old suspect within hours of the killing. he is believed to work at one of the locations that he attacked. let s begin with veronica miracle in half moon bay with the latest on this investigation. reporter: kate, this horrific mass shooting took place at two different locations here in half moon bay, about five minutes from each other. that first 911 call came in just before 2:30 in the afternoon yesterda
are not as adorable as they think they are. that s what happened to no spin zone this weekend. on saturday, thousands of young libs were getting drunk at a music festival here in manhattan. it was a concert called global citizen and it to raise money for climate change, poverty, i don t really know. nancy decided to make a little cam know to talk about global warming. paulie p. was even there. this was supposed to be a really cool moment. but nancy got booed like a villain. listen. of the house. [crowd boos] nancy pelosi. why is everybody booing? jesse: nancy pelosi showered with boos in deep blue new york city. this wasn t cpac. this was a climate change crowd of 20-year-olds and democrat strong hold. i witnessed something like this firsthand last week. joe biden s motorcade was cruising across sixth avenue, hundreds of people waiting for it to pass because the street was blocked off. and as the beast drove by and biden waved out the window, nobody clapped. nobody cheere
hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. i m ben boulos. we start here in the uk, where our screens have been full of pictures of miles of traffic queues as thousands of holiday makers have been stuck trying to make their way across the channel to france in recent days. the latest reports say the situation is easing, with the gridlock seen at the port of dover and the eurotunnel entrance at folkestone beginning to move more normally. but for many, the experience has been one of high stress and exhaustion not really how you want to start your family getaway. now blame has been thrown around, with the uk blaming french border staff and france pointing to the effects of brexit. butjust how damaging is all this? to help me through all this, with me is the independent s travel correspondent simon calder. do you think this will put people off, long term taking that holiday? people off, long-term taking that holiday? people off, long-term taking that holida