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Karen, we begin in Arizona where authorities have reportedly released a man who was detained in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show anchor Savannah Guthrie. The man who only wanted to be identified as Carlos said he was detained after a traffic stop. He spoke with reporters outside his home in Rio Rico, Arizona.
I tried to clear my name. I didn't do anything. Can you tell us your name again?
I hope they get the suspect because I'm not it. They better do their job and find the suspect that did it so they can clear my name. I'm done.
Carlos added he doesn't know who Nancy Guthrie is or why law enforcement thought he might be connected to her kidnapping. The case has drawn international attention. It took a dramatic turn when the FBI released photo and video images of a possible suspect outside Nancy Guthrie's home near Tucson.
A video posted on X showed a masked individual wearing gloves approaching a front door with what appears to be a handgun in a holster and carrying a large backpack. Nancy Guthrie was reported missing February 1st. Authorities think she was taken against her will with the suspect disconnecting the camera doorbell.
Well, we do have some tragic news out of Canada overnight, Nathan. At least 10 people are dead and 25 others injured after a mass shooting in a remote town in western Canada. Eight people died after shots were fired at a school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, including a woman whom police believe to be the shooter. Authorities say two more people were found dead at a nearby home.
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Chapter 2: What recent developments are there in the Nancy Guthrie case?
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Indiana Republican Marlon Stutzman appeared on Bloomberg's Balance of Power. The three Republicans who pushed for today's vote are Kentucky's Thomas Massey, Kevin Kiley, who's facing a tough reelection in California, and retiring Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon.
Let's stay in the nation's capital. Nathan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is saying he will discuss Iran, Gaza and other regional issues with President Trump during his visit to the White House today. Bloomberg's Amy Morris reports from Washington.
The U.S. has already demanded Iran give up its ballistic missile program, stop supporting military groups and end a crackdown on protesters. But Iran wants to limit the talks to its nuclear program. Netanyahu is likely to push President Trump to demand more concessions from Iran in their White House meeting. And before he left Israel, Netanyahu told reporters that indirect U.S.
diplomacy with Iran tops his agenda. saying that he intends to present President Trump with Israel's view regarding the principles of the negotiation. In Washington, Amy Morris, Bloomberg Radio.
OK, Amy, thank you. Now let's get to the latest on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Attorney General Pam Bondi will defend the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files in a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee today. That's after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick defended his presence in the Epstein files.
He says he did visit the convicted sex offenders private island in 2012 after Epstein was convicted. Here's an exchange between Howard Lutnick and Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen.
Did you in fact make the visit to Jeffrey Epstein's private island? I did have lunch with him as I was on a boat going across on a family vacation. My wife was with me, as were my four children and nannies. I had another couple. They were there as well with their children. And we had lunch on the island.
Howard Lutnick's facing calls to resign from the Commerce Department since the Epstein files show his ties to the disgraced financier were more extensive than previously revealed. The White House says President Trump has no plans to remove Lutnick.
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Chapter 3: What details emerged from the mass shooting in Canada?
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