Pete Buttigieg calls false police report a cruel hoax targeting family
Pete Buttigieg revealed he was separated from his four-year-old twins after a false anonymous police report on October 3. Michigan State Police confirmed the report was unfounded and likely politically motivated. Buttigieg called the incident a cruel hoax, comparing it to the dangerous practice of swatting targeting public officials.
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Published 27 Jun 2026, 02:23 UTC · Updated 27 Jun 2026, 02:30 UTC
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