https://youtu.be/EMo-UKLpgsI?si=9aLKf2lUo-1SCXuh RACE FOR THE. NEXT ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE STATE IS ON THE BALLOT THIS NOVEMBER. EATON 0:1212 secondsCOUNTY PROSECUTOR DOUG LLOYD IS RUNNING AS A REPUBLICAN. HIS OPPONENT, WASHTENAW COUNTY PROSECUTOR LEE SAVIT, IS RUNNING. 0:1818 seconds>> AS. A DEMOCRAT. AND HE IS HERE WITH US TODAY AS WE CONTINUE OUR CONVERSATIONS WITH THE CANDIDATES. THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING ME. SO LET'S. 0:2626 seconds>> START WITH JUST SOME OF YOUR PRIORITIES. IF YOU ARE ELECTED WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT YOU WANT TO REALLY FOCUS ON? WELL LOOK THE. ATTORNEY GENERAL IS THE ONE. POSITION IN. 0:3434 seconds>> THE STATE. THAT WHEN A POWERFUL ACTOR VIOLATES. 0:3838 seconds>> THE. LAW AND HARMS MICHIGANDERS. >> CAN. GO INTO. COURT AND CAN. 0:4242 secondsSEEK TO REMEDY THAT. AND IT'S A BIG JOB. BUT WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE IS I HAVE. 0:4848 seconds>> GONE UP AGAINST EVEN THE MOST. POWERFUL OF INTERESTS. 0:5151 secondsTHE OPIOID. INDUSTRY FOR PERPETUATING. THE ADDICTION. 0:5454 secondsCRISIS THAT. RAVAGES OUR COMMUNITIES. I'VE PUT CRIMINALS. BEHIND BARS FOR. 0:5959 secondsSERIOUS OFFENSES. I'VE GONE UP AGAINST. CORPORATE POLLUTERS. 1:021 minute, 2 secondsAND MY BASIC MESSAGE TO VOTERS IS. I DON'T CARE WHO IT IS THAT'S SCREWING. >> YOU OVER. WHETHER IT'S YOUR. 1:081 minute, 8 secondsBOSS THAT'S STEALING FROM YOUR PAYCHECK. WHETHER IT'S A. 1:111 minute, 11 secondsCORPORATION THAT'S PRICE GOUGING YOU. WHETHER IT'S A POLLUTER, WHETHER IT'S A CRIMINAL ON THE. STREET OR WHETHER. >> IT'S THE PRESIDENT OF. >> THE UNITED. STATES HIMSELF. I'M GOING TO BE IN COURT. 1:191 minute, 19 secondsSTANDING UP. FOR YOU AS ATTORNEY GENERAL. NOW I KNOW YOU HAVE WORKED AS A PROSECUTING ATTORNEY FOR WASHTENAW COUNTY, SO GOING AGAINST CRIME IS SOMETHING THAT YOU'RE VERY SERIOUS ABOUT. UH, 1:271 minute, 27 secondsWHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU REALLY WANT TO FOCUS ON THERE? WELL SURE. SO ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE'VE. >> REALLY MADE. >> A. PRIORITY IN THE. 1:351 minute, 35 secondsWASHTENAW COUNTY. PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. UH. >> THESE ARE. HEINOUS CASES. 1:421 minute, 42 secondsAND IN THE CASE OF. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. FOR EXAMPLE. IT IS. >> ALSO SOMETHING. THAT IS A. LEADING INDICATOR. OF HOMICIDE. 1:501 minute, 50 secondsSO WE. STARTED SPECIALIZED UNITS. FOR DOMESTIC. VIOLENCE AND. 1:541 minute, 54 seconds>> SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE. WE STARTED. >> A COLD. CASE SEXUAL ASSAULT. >> KIT. INITIATIVE WHICH HAS. 2:002 minutes>> GOTTEN. SERIAL RAPISTS OFF THE STREET. OUR CURRENT. 2:032 minutes, 3 secondsATTORNEY GENERAL DANA NESSEL HAS. MADE THIS. A REAL PRIORITY AS WELL. WORKING WITH COUNTY PROSECUTORS ON COLD CASE RAPE 2:112 minutes, 11 secondsCASES, HER. OPERATION SURVIVOR JUSTICE. INITIATIVE BRINGS. FOLKS ACCUSED. >> OF. HEINOUS SEXUAL ASSAULT. BACK TO. 2:172 minutes, 17 seconds>> JUSTICE WHEN THEY'RE. ON THE LAM. I WANT TO CONTINUE. AND BUILD ON THAT AND. CONTINUE MAKING THAT AS A. PRIORITY AS. ATTORNEY GENERAL. 2:232 minutes, 23 seconds>> ALL RIGHT. YOUR WEBSITE SAYS THAT YOU HELP FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE GORDIE HOWE BRIDGE. I DID AND THAT IS SOMETHING THAT WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT A LOT ESPECIALLY 2:312 minutes, 31 secondsRECENTLY WITH THAT CELEBRATION HAPPENING TODAY. ANY THOUGHTS. >> ON THE CONTROVERSY THERE? 2:352 minutes, 35 secondsAND JUST ALL OF THE ISSUES THAT WE'RE SEEING COME FROM THAT? I AM TREMENDOUSLY. PROUD. 2:392 minutes, 39 seconds>> UH AND GRATEFUL. TO SEE THAT BRIDGE. FINALLY OPEN. UH, IT'S. 2:432 minutes, 43 secondsA MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT THAT IS GOING. 2:462 minutes, 46 seconds>> TO BRING THOUSANDS OF. JOBS TO. MICHIGAN AND TO. >> THE CITY. OF DETROIT. >> I WAS. PROUD TO BE THE LEAD. 2:542 minutes, 54 secondsLAWYER IN NEGOTIATIONS. WITH CANADA. FOR THE CITY OF. 2:572 minutes, 57 secondsDETROIT THAT. ULTIMATELY FACILITATED THE. CONSTRUCTION OF THE BRIDGE AND BROUGHT ENVIRONMENTALLY FOCUSED. COMMUNITY BENEFITS TO. 3:033 minutes, 3 secondsSOUTHWEST DETROIT. UM, IT'S LONG OVERDUE THAT. >> IT'S OPEN. UH. 3:063 minutes, 6 seconds>> IT. IS REALLY. UNFORTUNATE THE. >> POLITICS AND. >> POTENTIALLY MONEY. >> IN OUR. POLITICS HAVE. 3:103 minutes, 10 secondsDELAYED THE. OPENING OF THE BRIDGE. BUT UH, RIGHT NOW. I'M JUST. 3:143 minutes, 14 seconds>> CELEBRATING BECAUSE IT'S GOING. 3:153 minutes, 15 seconds>> TO BE SUCH A. BOON FOR OUR STATE. >> AND FOR OUR ECONOMY. >> ALL RIGHT. 3:183 minutes, 18 seconds>> LET'S GET BACK TO YOUR CAMPAIGN. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU SEE THAT REALLY NEED TO CHANGE? AND WHY DO YOU. THINK THAT. >> WE NEED. CHANGE SO MUCH? WELL. 3:253 minutes, 25 seconds>> LET'S TALK. ABOUT WHAT EVERYBODY IS. STRUGGLING WITH RIGHT. NOW IN. MICHIGAN AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. COSTS ARE 3:323 minutes, 32 secondsWAY TOO. HIGH AND I'VE BEEN VERY. CLEAR HERE THAT. LOOK THE ATTORNEY. GENERAL CAN'T BRING WAGES UP OR PRICES DOWN ON. 3:393 minutes, 39 seconds>> THEIR OWN. BUT WHAT I. CAN DO. IS MAKE SURE. THAT FOR. EXAMPLE. >> YOUR BOSS ISN'T STEALING. 3:443 minutes, 44 seconds>> FROM. YOUR PAYCHECK AND SHORTING. YOU., LEAVING YOUR. FAMILY WITH. >> LESS MONEY THAN. 3:483 minutes, 48 seconds>> YOU. SHOULD HAVE. I CAN ALSO. GO INTO COURT. AND STOP CORPORATIONS FROM. PRICE GOUGING YOU FROM RIPPING. 3:553 minutes, 55 seconds>> YOU OFF FROM. UNLAWFULLY CHARGING YOU. MORE FOR SOMETHING. THAN THEY. SHOULD BE. 4:004 minutes>> I'VE GOT EXPERIENCE DOING THAT. 4:024 minutes, 2 seconds>> UH, ACTUALLY IN. WASHTENAW COUNTY WE STARTED. THE ONLY. ECONOMIC JUSTICE. UNIT WHICH. FOCUSES ON. 4:074 minutes, 7 seconds>> WORKER AND CONSUMER PROTECTION. WE'VE STOPPED WAGE THEFT SCHEMES. 4:114 minutes, 11 seconds>> WE'VE STOPPED. CONSUMER SCAMS. WE'VE GONE UP AGAINST UH. SLUMLORDS FOR MAINTAINING. 4:164 minutes, 16 secondsHOMES IN DILAPIDATED CONDITIONS AND THAT'S GOING TO BE A FOCUS OF. MINE IS MAKING SURE THAT. BAD ACTORS AREN'T TAKING. ADVANTAGE OF. 4:234 minutes, 23 seconds>> THE. ECONOMIC CRISIS AND LEAVING FAMILIES AND EVEN TOUGHER STRAITS. >> THAN THEY. SHOULD BE. 4:274 minutes, 27 seconds>> YEAH. MICHIGAN'S ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS A LOT OF AUTHORITY OVER CONSUMER PROTECTION. EVEN TODAY WE HAVE A STORY ABOUT SOMEONE WHO WAS JUST RECENTLY SCAMMED. THANKFULLY SHE GOT HER 4:354 minutes, 35 secondsMONEY BACK. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE PRIORITIES THAT YOU HAVE THERE AND DO YOU SEE ANY FAILURES IN THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION? YOU KNOW. I THINK. 4:424 minutes, 42 seconds>> DANA NESSEL. HAS TRIED REALLY HARD TO BUILD UP. UH. 4:464 minutes, 46 seconds>> CONSUMER PROTECTION BACK TO WHERE IT USED TO. BE AND. >> THE ATTORNEY. 4:494 minutes, 49 seconds>> GENERAL'S OFFICE. SHE'S BEEN STYMIED. ACTUALLY BY. 4:514 minutes, 51 seconds>> SOME OLD MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT. CASES THAT SHE'S BEEN FIGHTING. 4:544 minutes, 54 seconds>> TO OVERTURN. AND WE ACTUALLY EXPECT A DECISION IN THAT. CASE AGAINST. 4:574 minutes, 57 seconds>> ELI. LILLY FOR. INSULIN PRICE GOUGING REALLY ANY DAY NOW. >> SO UH. BUT I. >> DO HOPE THAT THAT DECISION. 5:045 minutes, 4 seconds>> COMES. OUT THE RIGHT WAY, WHICH. >> IS GOING TO GIVE THE NEXT. ATTORNEY GENERAL. >> AN. EVEN MORE. 5:095 minutes, 9 seconds>> POWERFUL ARSENAL TO PROTECT CONSUMERS. AND LOOK. >> THIS DOESN'T COME. 5:125 minutes, 12 seconds>> A MOMENT. TOO SOON. BECAUSE WHAT. >> WE'RE SEEING. >> WITH THE RISE. >> OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. IS CORPORATIONS. ARE FINDING. 5:205 minutes, 20 secondsNEW WAYS TO RIP PEOPLE OFF. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT AT THE TOP OF MIND FOR ME. IS THE USE OF. 5:265 minutes, 26 secondsARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. TO ENGAGE IN SURVEILLANCE PRICING. 5:295 minutes, 29 secondsCHARGING DIFFERENT. PEOPLE MORE. FOR THE SAME. STUFF JUST BECAUSE OF WHO THEY ARE. THE EXAMPLE THAT I ALWAYS GIVE ON THIS. IS IMAGINE A NEW MOM THAT 5:385 minutes, 38 secondsIS UP AT. FOUR IN THE MORNING AND. SHE'S SEARCHING INSTACART FOR BABY MEDICATION. THE ALGORITHM. KNOWS WHO SHE IS. SHE KNOWS. >> THEY KNOW THAT. >> SHE'S GOT A NEW BABY. 5:465 minutes, 46 seconds>> THEY MAY KNOW. SHE'S GOT AN. 5:475 minutes, 47 secondsOLDER KID AT HOME SO SHE CAN'T LEAVE. >> IN. THE MIDDLE OF THE. >> NIGHT TO GO TO. >> THE. PHARMACY AND. >> PICK IT UP. SO KNOWING ALL. >> THAT IT. >> COULD CHARGE HER BASED ON. 5:565 minutes, 56 secondsALGORITHMIC PRICE GOUGING. 2 TO 3 TIMES AS MUCH. AS IF I. WALKED INTO THAT STORE. 5:595 minutes, 59 seconds>> IN. THE. MIDDLE OF THE DAY AND TRY TO BUY. BABY MEDICINE. THAT'S WRONG. AND THE ATTORNEY. GENERAL ACTUALLY. HAS THE. 6:066 minutes, 6 seconds>> AUTHORITY TO DO. SOMETHING ABOUT IT. THE ATTORNEY. 6:086 minutes, 8 seconds>> GENERAL CAN ACTUALLY. MAKE RULES. UNDER THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT. OUTLAWING THESE TYPES OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL 6:166 minutes, 16 secondsPRICE GOUGING USING AI TO RIP US OFF. AND THAT'S. 6:186 minutes, 18 seconds>> SOMETHING THAT I'VE PLEDGED TO. >> DO. DURING MY. >> FIRST HUNDRED. >> DAYS IN OFFICE. ALL RIGHT. 6:216 minutes, 21 seconds>> ELLIE SAVAGE, THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. THANK YOU. SO MUCH FOR. 6:236 minutes, 23 seconds>> HAVING ME. OUR CONVERSATIONS WITH THE CANDIDATES WILL CONTINUE LEADING UP TO THE GENE