AttorneyGeneralTong

Описание: Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joins Legal Regards, an official podcast of The National Law Review, for a wide-ranging conversation on artificial intelligence, federal power, and the expanding authority of state attorneys general.

As technological disruption accelerates and political institutions face mounting strain, states are increasingly stepping into regulatory voids. Tong explains how attorneys general are deploying consumer protection laws against emerging technologies, navigating constitutional boundaries when federal action stalls, and confronting powerful industries in an era of rapid legal change.

The discussion addresses enforcement priorities related to AI, the limits of presidential authority, bipartisan cooperation among attorneys general, and the institutional responsibilities of chief state legal officers. Tong also weighs in on public transparency, including continued calls for the release of the Epstein files, and the broader challenge of maintaining public trust.

Viewers will also hear Tong reflect on his path to public service, the meaning of state sovereignty, and the enduring role of human judgment within a legal system increasingly shaped by advanced technology.

Topics discussed include:

The expanding role of state attorneys general

Artificial intelligence regulation and consumer protection

Federalism and executive power

Transparency and the public’s right to know

Bipartisan leadership in a polarized environment

Social media harms and technological accountability

Whether AI can ever replace the human search for truth

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