In the USA, the National Government (generally mistakenly referred to as the Federal Government) has the right to do anything the Federal Courts, and ultimately the Supreme Court, decide is constitutional.
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bill of rights
The 14th Amendment that gives the states rights to extend provisions under the national Bill of Rights.
In cases where there is a breach in national security, it is acceptable for the government to place the needs of a nation over the rights of an individual. The government is trying to protect the national security of the United States all the time.
The idea is referred to as "states' rights".
There are many things that have changed the national government. The initial setting up of the Constitution, not allowing segregation, and women's equal rights.