Overview

• In a Newsmax interview, President Trump called the NFL’s choice of Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl LX halftime show “absolutely ridiculous” and said he had “never heard of” the artist.
• Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and DHS adviser Corey Lewandowski said ICE would operate at the Feb. 8, 2026 game in Santa Clara, warning undocumented attendees to stay away.
• White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt tempered expectations of a formal operation, saying she was not aware of any “tangible plan” for ICE at the event.
• Hosting Saturday Night Live, Bad Bunny delivered a bilingual monologue celebrating Latino contributions and joked to critics, “If you didn’t understand what I just said, you have four months to learn.”
• The NFL and Roc Nation have confirmed Bad Bunny as the Apple Music Super Bowl LX headliner at Levi’s Stadium; the Puerto Rico–born star is a U.S. citizen and has said he limited U.S. tour dates over concerns about ICE at concerts.