Pete Buttigieg Couldn’t Be ‘Alone’ With His Kids After False Abuse Claim: Former United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg was briefly unable to see his two children after a false abuse allegation. “Someone decided to hurt our family this week,” Buttigieg, 44, wrote via Substack on Friday, June 26, claiming that Child Protective Services (CPS) and police officers were recently called to his house. “They explained […] #PeteButtigieg #FalseAllegations #ChildWelfare #Parenting #CPS