Episode Notes: "Prince Ricardo De La Cerda: Warning DOGE is Unconstitutional"Introduction:<ul><li>Overview of the seismic shifts expected in American democracy as Donald Trump approaches a potential second term.</li></ul>Main Content:<ol><li>The Myth of DOGE:<ul><li>Introduction to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), purportedly co-headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.</li><li>Discussion on how despite being a legal fiction, DOGE is being debated by Republicans in Congress and the media as if it's a real entity.</li><li>Insight into the roles of Sen. Joni Ernst and other politicians who are driving the narrative around DOGE.</li><li>Legal analysis explaining that only Congress has the authority to create federal agencies, highlighting the unconstitutional nature of DOGE.</li></ul></li><li>Trump's Influence on Presidential Powers:<ul><li>Examination of how Trump's presidency has influenced the Supreme Court's decisions, particularly concerning the immunity of presidents.</li><li>Discussion on the precedent set by Trump for potentially using presidential powers for personal or political gains.</li></ul></li><li>Constitutional Boundaries and Overreach:<ul><li>Detailed look at the powers of federal agencies, the checks and balances intended by the constitution, and how these are being overlooked in current discussions.</li><li>Analysis of the Administrative Procedure Act and other laws that regulate agency actions, aiming to prevent overreach and ensure accountability.</li></ul></li><li>The 22nd Amendment Debate:<ul><li>Overview of the ongoing debates regarding the 22nd Amendment and the implications of a potential third term for Trump.</li><li>Arguments and legal interpretations being considered, stressing the clear language of the Constitution limiting presidential terms.</li></ul></li></ol>Closing Thoughts:<ul><li>Reflection on the implications of these developments for the future of American democracy.</li><li>Commentary on the normalization of these unprecedented shifts and the potential long-term effects on the constitutional separation of powers.</li><li>Call to action for listeners to engage in the conversation and remain informed about these critical issues.</li></ul>Conclusion:<ul><li>Summary of the main points discussed.</li><li>Reminder of the importance of constitutional integrity and the potential irreversible impacts of undermining it.</li></ul>

Prince Ricardo De La Cerda Warning DOGE is Unconstitutional