To: Southack
You won't find anyone versed in the law who'll tell you that a treaty can override the Constitution. Not even the administration is taking such a nonsensical position.
47 posted on
05/05/2004 10:37:29 AM PDT by
inquest
(The only problem with partisanship is that it leads to bipartisanship)
To: inquest
Article VI
... 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.
48 posted on
05/05/2004 10:46:27 AM PDT by
Southack
(Media Bias means that Castro won't be punished for Cuban war crimes against Black Angolans in Africa)
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