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Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 28, 2026

It’s always been ugly, but now it feels more and more like bloodsport.

huffpost.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 28, 2026

The 24 hours until they returned are among the darkest hours of my life.

cbsnews.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 28, 2026

I was bewildered and troubled, but tried to stay calm.

cbsnews.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

They should be worrying about what kind of ice cream they’re getting this afternoon, not why they are being brought into a meeting with a grownup asking strange questions or why their Papa is suddenly unavailable to read them a bedtime…

arkansasadvocate.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

But this is the ugliest thing that has happened to me since my career in service began.

arkansasadvocate.com
Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 27, 2026

There aren’t many issues like this. In a divided America, this could unify America.

young.senate.gov
Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 27, 2026

Hoosiers should not be forced to choose between a quality education and an affordable one.

young.senate.gov
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

I don’t know how much we can do about it, but so help me God, if there is any way to press civil or criminal charges over this, we will.

theguardian.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

It’s not lost on me that this happened soon after we shared photos of our family on social media for Father’s Day.

npr.org
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

“For twenty-four deeply distressing hours, we had no idea what I was accused of or what was about to happen,” Buttigieg wrote.

theguardian.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

“Now imagine the same concept, but with Child Protective Services instead of a SWAT team,” Buttigieg wrote.

theguardian.com
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 27, 2026

Their time and resources were wasted in a cruel, politically motivated hoax that harmed our family.

bbc.co.uk
Pete Buttigieg
@petebuttigieg· Democratic · IN· Jun 26, 2026

They do not know or care what a Democrat or a Republican is. They don't know how politics works. They don't know about hate.

npr.org