Shumita Basu
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Here he is speaking with HBO's Real Sports.
Some Olympic events get underway midweek, but the official opening ceremony for the Winter Games is this Friday at 2 p.m.
Eastern, 11 a.m.
Pacific.
And finally, a few other stories we're following.
President Trump says the Kennedy Center will close for two years for a renovation starting in July.
Trump, who named himself chairman of the Kennedy Center's board, has seen a number of artists and performers withdraw from scheduled events, citing his takeover.
Philip Glass pulled the premiere of his new symphony, titled Lincoln.
The Washington National Opera said it will leave after nearly 50 years, and the hit musical Hamilton canceled a run scheduled for this year.
The new head of the center's artistic programming also quit after less than two weeks on the job last week.
A five-year-old and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minneapolis last week, sparking outraged headlines nationally, have been released from an ICE facility in Texas following a judge's order.
They returned to Minnesota on Sunday.
The father, Adrian Cunejo Arias, and son Liam are originally from Ecuador.
The government says the father entered the U.S.
illegally.
The family's lawyer says he has an asylum claim pending, which allows him to stay in the U.S.
The judge in his order described the Trump administration's actions as ill-conceived and incompetently implemented in pursuit of quotas, quote, even if it requires traumatizing children.
And finally, Sunday was music's biggest night, the Grammys.
Among the big winners were the animated musical K-pop Demon Hunters with the song Golden, which took home the first ever Grammy for the hugely popular K-pop genre.
Olivia Dean, singer of the massive hit Man I Need, won Best New Artist.