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Did Chief Justice John Marshall insisted that federal laws were superior to state laws.?
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∙ 8y ago
Yes, in the sense that the Article VI, Supremacy Clause of the US Constitution holds the Constitution, federal law and US treaties take precedence over state laws when the two were in conflict.
Gracie Considine
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∙ 13y agoYes, in the sense that the Article VI, Supremacy Clause of the US Constitution holds the Constitution, federal law and US treaties take precedence over state laws when the two were in conflict.
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