Unfortunately, in the USA, the cause of reuniting families after a kidnapping has been politically subverted to try to connect an emotional issue to conspiracy

Unfortunately, in the USA, the cause of reuniting families after a kidnapping has been politically subverted to try to connect an emotional issue to conspiracy theories. Where families are actually separated, one particular party is in control. And to cover for that, they whip up stories about kidnapping rings where the other party is in control.