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How to use the word nullification in a Sentence?

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I do believe jury nullification is more of an issue now than the past for two reasons. The country is more polarized and with social media, you have everyone following these trials in a way that you didn't have before when there was local media coverage only. Now people all over the country are following every single case, especially these high-profile true crime cases.

– Luigi Mangione

Found on FOX News
27 days ago

We fully intend to enforce federal gun laws in Arizona, i believe their nullification amendment is highly unconstitutional, and it's not anywhere close to being in the best interests of our constituents to say we're going to opt out of federal gun laws.

– Tucson City Council

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Whitaker's view of nullification is strictly political. That is, he would like it, politically, if States could disobey (nullify) federal law. As a legal matter, however, nullification finds no support in Constitutional law, indeed, Whitaker himself acknowledges this ... As acting Attorney General, I presume he will uphold federal legal principals.

– Michael Zeldin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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