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MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 02-03-2023-223722

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.412.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Through her unique approach to storytelling, Rachel Maddow provides in-depth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. Maddow works with unmatched rigor and resolve to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that's illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Maddow also conducts thoughtful interviews with individuals at the center of current news stories to provide important perspective.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Things to you at home for joining us.

0:01.9

As you are probably aware, there is a balloon in the sky.

0:06.0

It is a big balloon about the size of two school buses

0:08.9

according to the Pentagon.

0:10.5

It traveled from China to the Aleutian islands of Alaska

0:13.5

late last week through Northwest Canada

0:15.8

until finally being spotted somewhere

0:17.8

over Montana on Wednesday.

0:20.4

Chinese officials today said that the balloon

0:22.3

was a civilian airship used mainly for weather research

0:25.8

and that it had just innocently been blown off course.

0:29.2

But the Pentagon says that they are confident

0:31.0

that it is a surveillance balloon, you know, for spying,

0:35.5

flying at about 60,000 feet above ground

0:37.9

and moving eastward across the continental US.

0:41.3

The Pentagon has yet to confirm the balloon's latest sightings,

0:44.7

sighting, but the National Weather Service in Kansas City

0:47.4

in Kansas City, Missouri said earlier

0:49.9

that they have several reports of a large balloon

0:53.0

on the horizon and that the balloon is not one of their

0:57.4

weather balloons.

0:58.8

Enabling Kansas, Senator Roger Marshall said

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