Pete Buttigieg: What's Next for Trump, Epstein, AI -- and 2028 (FULL INTERVIEW) - The People's Cabinet

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Former South Bend Mayor and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins The People’s Cabinet for a candid, wide-ranging conversation with Dan Koh on leadership, legacy, and the future of American politics.

Buttigieg dives deep with Dan Koh on:

– Leading through the chaos of the Trump era, whether he believes there’s an Epstein list — and how he thinks it all ends

– How Democrats win again by honing in on the right issues — including his take on Zohran Mamdani’s affordability message

– His first election loss and underdog rise from South Bend Mayor to leading the presidential polls

– A new approach to bridging political divides — grounded in empathy and accountability

– His hot take on the Coldplay kiss cam, what movies make him cry, and parenting stories — from wall-decorating toddlers to mastering the burger

This episode blends humor, heart, and hard-hitting insight — essential for anyone passionate about leadership, innovation, and America’s next chapter. - 07/29/2025.

0:00 Introduction
1:06 Family and Parenting Insights
2:40 Parenting Experiences
4:12 Early Career Challenges
7:50 Rise to Local Leadership
9:27 Presidential Campaign Highlights
10:48 Advice for Following Your Dreams
12:39 Political Landscape Analysis
15:01 Leadership and Division
17:16 Public Reaction to Key Issues
20:04 Democratic Priorities
23:13 Restoring Faith in Democracy
24:55 Debunking Myths
25:18 Social Issues Discussion
27:03 Supporting Communities
30:19 AI and Future Trends
32:37 Adapting to Technological Change
35:51 Rapid Fire Segment
39:40 Hope for Disillusioned Voters