
Democrats Defend Buttigieg’s Secret Paternity Leave
Leading Democrats are defending Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg from accusations that he inappropriately went on paternity leave during a major supply chain and ports crisis.
Buttigieg and his husband Chasten adopted twins in early September. Buttigieg has been on paternity leave since mid-August, Politico reported Thursday, but the White House did not announce his time off.
Buttigieg has been gradually “ramping up activities,” a White House spokesperson said, although “he was mostly offline except for major agency decisions and matters that could not be delegated… for the first four weeks.”
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