Secretary of State Antony Blinken was supposed to be in Beijing meeting with President Xi Jinping. Instead, Blinken was spending the day in Washington in talks on the Chinese balloon. The Biden administration is getting heat over their decision to delay shooting down a suspected Chinese spy balloon over the weekend, saying the delay made the U.S. look weak. John Paul Mac Isaac says Hunter Biden broke the law with false ‘stolen’ claims. What kind of performance is Biden going to give tonight at his State of the Union Address? Plus more tops headlines and your calls.

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