With the benefit of hindsight, I think most people would agree that that's the case." Pete Buttigieg said. "We're also not in a position to wallow."

The former Biden administration official was in Iowa, where he warned in his highest-profile public appearance since leaving government not to ‘hang back’ against President Donald Trump.

Pete Buttigeig acknowledged Tuesday that Democrats “maybe” would have fared better last year had Joe Biden not run for reelection, while defending the former president’s mental acuity. “Right now with the benefit of hindsight,