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zeroonetwothreeyesterday at 5:47 PM1 replyview on HN

NY v Trump was a state criminal case. The Supreme Court would not have been involved.


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ceejayozyesterday at 5:50 PM

> NY v Trump was a state criminal case. The Supreme Court would not have been involved.

Bullshit.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supremacy_Clause

SCOTUS overturns state laws and convictions plenty.

State criminal case: https://oklahomavoice.com/2025/02/25/u-s-supreme-court-tosse...

State laws held unconstitutional: https://law.justia.com/constitution/us/state-laws-held-uncon...