President Donald Trump said Friday night that the investigation into the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, was progressing well and that authorities could have answers "fairly soon," according to TMZ. The statement, made on board Air Force One, came amid a flurry of recent developments, including the arrest of an imposter who attempted to profit from the disappearance with a fake ransom demand, as reported by Variety.
Trump's remarks followed a week of significant news, including the release of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, which has caused political turmoil in Britain, according to Time. The files have already impacted the British monarchy, leading to renewed calls for accountability for Prince Andrew.
Meanwhile, Trump faced criticism after sharing a video on his Truth Social account depicting former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, according to Time. The video, which was deleted from Trump's account, included an AI-generated clip set to the song "The Lions Sleep Tonight" and promoted conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election. The depiction of the Obamas drew condemnation from both Republicans and Democrats.
In other news, Bad Bunny is set to make history as the first Latin solo artist to headline the Super Bowl halftime show, according to Time. His performance, coming after he and other celebrities made jabs at President Trump's immigration crackdown at the Grammy Awards, has raised questions about whether it will strike a political chord. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell backed the selection of the 31-year-old artist, stating, "Bad Bunny is, and I think that was demonstrated last night, one of the great artists in the world, and that's one of the reasons we chose him."
In entertainment news, a new Peacock series is set to premiere, drawing comparisons to the horror-comedy classic "Get Out," according to Time. The series follows a Black lawyer on maternity leave who moves to a suburban cul-de-sac with her British-born husband.
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