1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 300 600 The United States Constitution is efficient in its division of power between the three branches of government.&amp;nbsp; Articles I, II and III create the Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches, respectively.&amp;nbsp; Within Article II, Section II gives the President certain powers to function as our chief diplomat with other countries.&amp;nbsp; Just what are these powers?&amp;nbsp; What is the check on this power from the other branches?&amp;nbsp; What is a treaty, and what is the difference between treaties and executive orders?&amp;nbsp; To guide our discussion on Article II, Section II, Clause II we are delighted to welcome Dr. Heather Yates as our guest this week.&amp;nbsp; Dr. Yates is a professor of American politics. Constitutional Chats Presented By Constituting America https://www.constitutingamerica.org <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/37382645/height/300/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="300" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/37382645