Sen. Smith on the Shutdown, Democrats’ Future, and Retiring Early

Kara Swisher interviews Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota, who is retiring from the Senate. They discuss the indictment of James Comey, Trump's use of the DOJ as a political weapon, and the potential for an authoritarian takeover. Smith emphasizes the importance of not giving up and using collective power to resist. They also delve into the looming government shutdown, political violence, and the challenges facing the Democratic Party, including the need for a clear message and better communication strategies. Smith shares her thoughts on why she is retiring and what she hopes to see in future leaders.