Questions tagged [supremacy-clause]

In the upcoming election, several states intend to put abortion rights on the ballot for consideration by the voters with successful passage resulting in an amendment to that state's constitution which will preserve those rights. Some candidates for…

the supremacy clause in the United States Constitution says that in the case of a conflict between federal and state law, federal laws will take precedence. I've seen in many cases that this is not true. for example, in many states, guns are more…