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Pivot · August 7, 2026 · 1h 12m

Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary Clinton Co-Hosts

Hillary Clinton

Kara Swisher sits down with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for a politics-heavy conversation. They dig into Michigan's chaotic Democratic primary and the high stakes of redistricting battles, then examine Trump's gilded vision of the presidency. The discussion shifts to Todd Blanche's trajectory toward attorney general, an update on U.S.-Iran tensions, and a shared alarm that AI governance isn't getting the urgent attention it requires.

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Highlights

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Michigan's Messy Democratic Primary and Redistricting Fights
Clinton and Swisher dissected the turmoil inside Michigan's Democratic primary, including the ongoing redistricting brawls that could reshape congressional control.
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Trump's Gold-Plated Redecoration of the Presidency
They examined Trump's effort to recast the presidency in an opulent, larger-than-life style and what that signals about his political ambitions.
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Todd Blanche's Path to Attorney General
They analyzed Todd Blanche's trajectory from Trump defense lawyer to a potential attorney general nominee and the political and ethical questions it raises.
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Where Things Really Stand with Iran
Clinton gave an update on the U.S.-Iran situation, assessing nuclear ambitions, proxy conflicts, and the state of diplomatic efforts.
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Why We Aren't Paying Enough Attention to AI Governance
Clinton and Swisher warned that the public and political establishment are dangerously behind on creating guardrails for artificial intelligence.
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