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Pete Buttigieg: “I was bewildered and troubled, but tried to stay calm.”

On the recordJune 28, 2026
I was bewildered and troubled, but tried to stay calm.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Discussing his reaction to the CPS visit.

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