Pete Buttigeig targeted by false abuse allegation in Michigan

Photo: South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigeig NH July 12, 2019. Photo credit: Chuck Kennedy / Pete For America via Flickr. Public Domain. Article by Cheyanne M. Daniels. Politico – June 26, 2026.

The former transportation secretary and Indiana mayor was not allowed to have contact with his twins for 24 hours as the investigation unfolded.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he was kept apart from his two young children for 24 hours after someone made a false complaint about him to child protective services in Michigan. […]

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