Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is posing an impeccable argument about due process to President Donald Trump, whose administration mistakenly sent Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a notorious prison in El Salvador and has defied a U.S. Supreme Court order to facilitate his return.

With Democrats sizing up their 2028 plans, Pete Buttigieg spoke at a town hall in Cedar Rapids and criticized the Trump administration: “The American people bow to no king.”