Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report

Pete Buttigieg was temporarily separated from his 4-year-old twins after an anonymous report alleged he posed a danger to them. Police and child protective services investigated and determined the report was false, with authorities stating it was politically motivated. Buttigieg described the incident as 'among the darkest hours of my life' and highlighted the emotional impact of having his children involved in the situation.