that he was conducting an investigation of several stabbings and that one person had died.  FBI Agent Burke did not inform Doe that Doe was a suspect in the assaults or the homicide.  FBI Agent Burke advised Doe of his Miranda rights by reading from a standard FBI interrogation form.  FBI Agent Burke neglected to obtain basic information, such as Doe's age, education, or date of birth, prior to the interrogation.  As a result of this neglect, Doe was not advised that he could have a parent or guardian present during the interrogation if he wished.  At around 5:10 a.m., despite the hour, the fact that Doe had been drinking, and Doe's obvious fatigue, FBI Agent Burke began the interrogation.  Investigator Tsosiein their own lives when they decide they are part of this effort" and, because of that, he is "thankful for them."

A key incident that has prompted some minority staffers to raise concerns was the decision to allow a controversial Chicago attorney to hold a fundraiser on Buttigieg's behalf last year. Steve Patton fought against the release of the video showing the 2014 police shooting Laquan McDonald, a black teenager, when he was city attorney. The campaign pulled Patton, who is no longer city attorney, from the fundraiser and returned his donations after backlash.

Buttigieg responded to the controversy on Tuesday, calling the issues surrounding the Patton fundraiser a "miscommunication" and that his campaign takes "responsibility to review what happened, fix the problems, and make sure that going forward