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Pete Buttigieg: “I cannot describe the mix of rage and sadness that I feel at the idea that someone brought our children into this. They…”

On the recordJune 26, 2026
I cannot describe the mix of rage and sadness that I feel at the idea that someone brought our children into this. They are four years old. Four.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana
Source
npr.org
Jun 26, 2026

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the emotional impact of the investigation on his family.

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