Meet the Press NOW — February 5

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🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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The search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “TODAY” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is now entering its fifth day. Officials say they do not have a suspect or person of interest in the case. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats’ demands as part of the DHS funding fight. NBC News Senior National Security correspondent Courtney Kube got an exclusive, firsthand look as the U.S. military prepares to protect the skies above Levi Stadium for the Super Bowl. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Meet the Press Now. I'm Kristen Welker, and we begin with the new details in the desperate and agonizing search for Nancy Guthrie, the beloved 84-year-old mother of our dear friend and NBC news colleague
0:22.9	Savannah Guthrie, with the search now entering its fifth day. And still no suspect or person
0:29.3	of interest identified by investigators, as authorities also investigate a potential ransom note.
0:35.0	Today, authorities providing new information with a timeline from the night
0:38.9	they believe Nancy Guthrie was taken from her home. According to the Pima County Sheriff's Office,
0:44.5	the doorbell camera at Mrs. Guthrie's home was disconnected at 147 a.m. Software, though, detected a person
0:52.6	on camera roughly 25 minutes later.
0:55.9	At 2.28 a.m., Guthrie's pacemaker was no longer connected to its app on her phone, which
1:02.6	was left behind, suggesting she was no longer in the range of that phone or at the house.
1:09.5	Notably, the sheriff saying that video from the various cameras at the home may never be
1:13.9	recovered.
1:15.7	They had no subscription and therefore it would rewrite itself, kind of.
1:20.9	It just kind of loops, right, and covers up.
1:23.6	That's what our analysis teams have told us.
1:27.1	We're not done with that. We'll do all we can, but that's what our analysis teams have told us. We're not done with that.
1:28.2	We'll do all we can, but that's what it says.
1:31.9	I know there's been a lot out there about suspects, and I want to be very clear.
1:38.1	At this time, we have not identified a suspect or a person of interest in this case.
1:44.3	We are working our best to do that.
1:46.4	We're actively looking at everybody we come across in this case.
1:50.7	Everybody.
1:52.8	We would be irresponsible if we didn't talk to everybody.
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