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by warnmar10
Sun May 22, 2016 5:00 pm
Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
Topic: U.S Constitution vs. State Constitution
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Re: U.S Constitution vs. State Constitution

OlBill wrote:
Since every state is free and independent from the Federal government
Interesting statement. And not quite right, I think.

Article VI, Section 2 of the US Constitution
This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
So if the Senate were to ratify a treaty with Australia calling for the confiscation of American's guns...

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