"Swatting" Incident Rocks Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's Family: A Devastating False Report A shocking incident has left former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his family shaken, after an anonymous caller made a false accusation to Child Protective Services (CPS) that led to the former Biden administration official being briefly separated from his 4-year-old twin children. In a harrowing Substack post, Buttigieg revealed that he had been the victim of a "swatting" incident, a disturbing trend where individuals make false emergency calls to prompt a police response. The former secretary's account of the terrifying ordeal has sparked outrage and concern about the vulnerability of families to such malicious attacks. As Buttigieg seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of swatting, his story serves as a stark reminder of the importance of protecting families from false accusations and the devastating consequences that can follow.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday that he was briefly separated from his 4-year-old twin children after an anonymous caller reported false accusations to Child Protective Services (CPS). In a Substack post titled “A Terrible Thing Happened to My Family,” the former Biden administration official said he was the subject of a “swatting” incident,...
