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The Truth with Lisa Boothe

The Truth with Lisa Boothe: From DOGE to the Supreme Court: Navigating the Legal Landscape of Executive Authority

The Truth with Lisa Boothe

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Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Lisa discusses key legal issues with guest Ilya Shapiro, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of "Lawless: The Miseducation of America's Elites." They discuss the origins and role of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Did you know that Doge was originally created under Obama as the U.S. Digital Service?

0:06.5

So how did it become today's Doge? I'll ask that question to our next guest. Also, the Trump

0:12.1

administration is facing something like over 80 lawsuits ranging from issues like refugees to

0:18.1

birthright citizenships to Doge's access to government databases, will the left be

0:23.6

able to hold up his agenda in the courts? Also, what's the Empowerment Control Act?

0:28.9

I'm going to ask all these questions to our next guest who is a brilliant legal mind. He is also

0:33.6

the author of Lawless, the miseducation of America's elites. And he knows something about it,

0:40.1

because when he was at Georgetown Law, he faced a four-month investigation over a tweet.

0:47.0

So what was that tweet and what was that investigation like? And what did he learn about the

0:53.1

miseducation of America's elites during that time?

0:56.8

His name is Ilya Shapiro. You've probably heard him. You've seen him on TV. You've read something

1:01.4

that he's written because he has written a lot. He's a brilliant legal mind and currently the senior

1:07.0

fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Director of Constitutional Studies.

1:12.6

You have read his work. You've seen him on TV. The guy is

1:14.5

brilliant. He's also done something

1:16.4

like filed more than 500

1:18.7

front of the court briefs in the Supreme

1:20.5

Court. So he knows a thing or two

1:22.4

about the law. It's a fascinating

1:24.7

conversation with a fascinating

1:26.5

guy. So stay tuned for Ilya Shapiro.

1:34.4

I really appreciate you making the time.

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