Nullification

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress

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§1: the act of nullifying
§2: the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress