if a state law is in conflict with a national law a state judge myst

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if a state law is in conflict with a national law a state judge myst
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The answer is: uphold the constitutional law

Constitutional law is the law of the land. Therefore, it must be upheld before the laws of the states. Under the doctrine of preemption, which is based on the Supremacy Clause, federal law preempts state law, even when the laws conflict.

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