President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised to personally reach out to Savannah Guthrie, co-host of NBC’s Today show, to discuss more federal assistance after her mother’s apparent kidnapping in Tucson, Arizona.
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing after she was last seen at her home in Tucson. President Trump has pledged federal assistance and is considering deploying more agents to help investigate her disappearance. (Reuters)Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen at her residence around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, and was reported missing by her family around noon Sunday.
Although officials did not immediately provide details on the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, they suggested they suspect Nancy may have been abducted or abducted. Officials also noted that blood was found outside his home.
During a question-and-answer session in the White House’s Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump said he was considering deploying additional federal agents to help with the investigation.
“I think it’s terrible,” said the US president. “I’m going to call [Savannah Guthrie] Later I think it’s a terrible thing. … Very unusual situation, but we’re going to find out,” he said.
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A look at Trump and Savannah Guthrie’s relationshipDespite the two clashing at an NBC town hall in October 2020, Trump remarked, “I’ve always been very good with Savannah.”
During a town hall in Miami, Savannah challenged Trump on his administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as his social media posts that cast doubt on the death of Osama bin Laden.
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At one point, he accused Trump of “sending lies” to his supporters, comparing him to “someone’s crazy uncle.”
Missing Nancy Guthrie: New updates on her casePima County authorities, including the FBI, suspect that Nancy was taken against her will, as indicated by evidence found at her residence in the Tucson area.
On Tuesday, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed the existence of reports of possible ransom notes circulating, though he declined to publicly verify the source or the claims.
Savannah Guthrie, who grew up in the Tucson area, made a heartfelt plea to the public for prayers for her mother’s safe return.
