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e-lub [12.9K]
3 years ago
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Why did John C. Calhoun argue that states had the right to void federal laws?

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Pani-rosa [81]3 years ago
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Nullification is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law it deems unconstitutional. ... In "South Carolina Exposition and Protest", Calhoun argued that a state could veto any federal law that went beyond the enumerated powers and encroached upon the residual powers of the State.

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